M. J. Frankovich
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| Mike Frankovich | |
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| Born | September 29, 1909 Bisbee, Arizona |
| Died | January 1, 1992 (aged 82) Los Angeles, California |
| Nationality | American |
| Alma mater | UCLA |
| Occupation | Producer |
Mitchell John “M.J.” Frankovich (also known as Mike Frankovich) (September 29, 1909 – January 1, 1992) was an American film producer
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Frankovich played football for UCLA and was inducted into UCLA Athletic Hall of Fame in 1986.[1] He also attended Belmont High School in Downtown Los Angeles.
He served as president of the Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum Commission and helped to bring the Los Angeles Raiders football team and 1984 Summer Olympics to Los Angeles.
A devout Catholic. Frankovich was married to actress Binnie Barnes in 1940 until his New Years Day 1992 death from pneumonia and Alzheimer's disease in Los Angeles. They adopted three children, including producer, Peter, and production manager, Mike, Jr.
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