Prolific Italian film producer Dino De Laurentiis has died at his Beverly Hills home. He was 91. Among the more than 500 film credits De Laurentiis amassed during his 70-year career are “La Strada,” “Battle of the Bulge,” “Barbarella,” “Serpico,” “Death Wish,” “War and Peace,” “Blue Velvet,” “Dune” and several “Halloween,” “Amityville Horror” and “Silence of the Lambs” sequels. He was nominated for 35 Oscars and won two – in 1956 “La Strada” won for foreign language film and in 2000 he was awarded the Irving G. Thalberg Memorial Lifetime Achievement Award.
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