Walter Yetnikoff

Walter Yetnikoff

Producer
Born
August 11, 1933
Died
August 9, 2021

Walter Yetnikoff was born on 11 August 1933 in Brooklyn, New York City, New York, USA. He was a producer, known for Ruthless People (1986), Michael Jackson's Journey from Motown to Off the Wall (2016) and Bad 25 (2012). He was married to Lynda Kady, June May Horowitz and Cynthia Slamar. He died on 9…

Biography

Walter Yetnikoff was born on August 11, 1933 in Brooklyn, New York City, New York, USA. He was a producer, known for Ruthless People (1986), Michael Jackson's Journey from Motown to Off the Wall (2016) and Bad 25 (2012). He was married to Lynda Kady, June May Horowitz and Cynthia Slamar. He died on August 9, 2021 in Bridgeport, Connecticut, USA.

Producer

Ruthless PeopleRuthless People(1986)

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Billy Joel: And So It GoesBilly Joel: And So It Goes(2025)as Self - President, CBS Records
Thriller 40Thriller 40(2023)as Self
The Black GodfatherThe Black Godfather(2019)as Self
The EightiesThe Eighties(2016)as Self - President, CBS Records

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Martin Scorsese, Michael Jackson, and Walter Yetnikoff in Bad 25 (2012)Walter Yetnikoff