Elon Dershowitz

Elon Dershowitz
Born(1961-06-23)June 23, 1961
DiedAugust 17, 2025(2025-08-17) (aged 64)
RelativesAlan Dershowitz (father)

Elon Dershowitz (June 23, 1961 – August 17, 2025) was an American film producer.

Life

Dershowitz was born June 23, 1961, in Cambridge, Massachusetts, the son of attorney Alan Dershowitz.[1] At age ten, Dershowitz was diagnosed with a brain tumor and told he would not live to see his bar mitzvah. He became blind due to the brain tumor.[2]

He graduated from Hampshire College, then worked in the Harvard Business School's audiovisual department.[3] Throughout his career, he produced a number of feature films, including Reversal of Fortune (1990) and The Whole Truth (2015).[3][4]

Dershowitz died on August 17, 2025, at the age of 64, after suffering a stroke.[3]

References

  1. ^ Ogletree, Charles (2024-05-01). The Presumption of Guilt: The Arrest of Henry Louis Gates Jr. and Race, Class, and Crime in America. Macmillan + ORM. ISBN 978-0-230-11013-7.
  2. ^ Bandler, Aaron (19 August 2025). "Elon Dershowitz, film and podcast producer, dies at 64". JNS.org. Retrieved 20 August 2025.
  3. ^ a b c "Elon Dershowitz, film producer, dies at 64". jpost.com. Retrieved 2025-08-19.
  4. ^ Pedersen, Erik (20 August 2025). "Elon Dershowitz Dies: 'Reversal Of Fortune' & 'Fallen' Producer Was 64". Deadline. Retrieved 20 August 2025.