Ivan Reitman
Ivan Reitman · Arts & Literature
Blockbuster director and producer behind 'Ghostbusters' and 'Stripes.'
1946, Komárno, Czechoslovakia (now Slovakia) — 2022, Montecito, California, United States
Czechoslovakia · Canada · United States
Ivan Reitman is recognized among Jewish contributors to Arts & Literature — Blockbuster director and producer behind 'Ghostbusters' and 'Stripes.'
Ivan Reitman was a director and producer behind blockbuster comedies including 'Ghostbusters' (1984), 'Stripes' and 'Twins', shaping mainstream American film comedy for decades. He was born to Jewish Holocaust survivors in Czechoslovakia; his mother survived Auschwitz and the family fled Communist rule for Canada when he was a child. He is Jewish.
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Source: IMDb (Jewish Actors list)
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Blockbuster director and producer behind 'Ghostbusters' and 'Stripes.'
Source: IMDb (Jewish Actors list)
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