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Esteemed Publicist Marvin Levy Passes Away at 96

4/9/2025

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Marvin Levy, the esteemed publicist for Steven Spielberg, has died at 96 on April 7. Renowned for his remarkable PR career, he was honored with an Oscar in 2018. Levy's legacy includes pivotal roles in iconic films like E.T. and Schindler’s List. He leaves behind a loving family, with a funeral set for April 11.

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Marvin Levy, the esteemed publicist for Steven Spielberg, has died at 96 on April 7. Renowned for his remarkable PR career, he was honored with an Oscar in 2018. Levy's legacy includes pivotal roles in iconic films like E.T. and Schindler’s List. He leaves behind a loving family, with a funeral set for April 11.