# Stephen J. Friedman

> Stephen Jay Friedman was an American film producer known for The Last Picture Show (1971) and The Big Easy (1986). In 1980, he formed Kings Road Entertainment - named after the West Hollywood street where he lived - making him one of the first independent film producers to raise substantial film funding through a publicly traded company.

*American film producer (1937-1996)*

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## Identity
- **Profile type:** Movie Director ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q33999))
- **Category:** Directors
- **Country:** United States
- **Born:** 1937-03-15
- **Died:** 1996-10-04
- **Status:** deceased
- **Gender:** male

## Bio

Stephen Jay Friedman was an American film producer known for The Last Picture Show (1971) and The Big Easy (1986). In 1980, he formed Kings Road Entertainment - named after the West Hollywood street where he lived - making him one of the first independent film producers to raise substantial film funding through a publicly traded company.

## Fame
- **Fame score:** 42.1
- **Momentum:** 1.6

## Platforms
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