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Georges Cravenne (French pronunciation:[ʒɔʁʒ(ə)kʁavɛn]; 24 January 1914 – 10 January 2009), real nameJoseph-Raoul Cohen, was a French film producer, publicity agent and founder of theCésar Award. He received anHonorary César in 2000.
He married French actressFrançoise Arnoul in 1956. They divorced in 1964.
On 18 October 1973, his second wife Danielle Cravenne was shot dead by apolice sniper atMarignane airport in Marseille. Danielle, who was mentally unstable, had tried tohijack a Boeing 727 [fr] to protest against the release of the filmThe Mad Adventures of Rabbi Jacob which was being promoted by Cravenne and which she considered "anti-Palestinian", especially in the midst of theYom Kippur War.[1]
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