{"id":513686,"date":"2022-11-22T01:06:33","date_gmt":"2022-11-21T22:06:33","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/en.buradabiliyorum.com\/john-dartigue-longtime-publicity-exec-at-warner-bros-dies-at-82\/"},"modified":"2022-11-22T01:06:33","modified_gmt":"2022-11-21T22:06:33","slug":"john-dartigue-longtime-publicity-exec-at-warner-bros-dies-at-82","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/john-dartigue-longtime-publicity-exec-at-warner-bros-dies-at-82\/","title":{"rendered":"#John Dartigue, Longtime Publicity Exec at Warner Bros., Dies at 82"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_85 counter-hierarchy ez-toc-counter ez-toc-custom ez-toc-container-direction\">\n<p class=\"ez-toc-title\" style=\"cursor:inherit\">Table of Contents<\/p>\n<label for=\"ez-toc-cssicon-toggle-item-6a368ba4e2117\" class=\"ez-toc-cssicon-toggle-label\"><span class=\"\"><span class=\"eztoc-hide\" style=\"display:none;\">Toggle<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-icon-toggle-span\"><svg style=\"fill: #dd3333;color:#dd3333\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" class=\"list-377408\" width=\"20px\" height=\"20px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\"><path d=\"M6 6H4v2h2V6zm14 0H8v2h12V6zM4 11h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2zM4 16h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2z\" fill=\"currentColor\"><\/path><\/svg><svg style=\"fill: #dd3333;color:#dd3333\" class=\"arrow-unsorted-368013\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"10px\" height=\"10px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" version=\"1.2\" baseProfile=\"tiny\"><path d=\"M18.2 9.3l-6.2-6.3-6.2 6.3c-.2.2-.3.4-.3.7s.1.5.3.7c.2.2.4.3.7.3h11c.3 0 .5-.1.7-.3.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7zM5.8 14.7l6.2 6.3 6.2-6.3c.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7c-.2-.2-.4-.3-.7-.3h-11c-.3 0-.5.1-.7.3-.2.2-.3.5-.3.7s.1.5.3.7z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/span><\/label><input type=\"checkbox\"  id=\"ez-toc-cssicon-toggle-item-6a368ba4e2117\" checked aria-label=\"Toggle\" \/><nav><ul class='ez-toc-list ez-toc-list-level-1 ' ><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-1'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-1\" href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/john-dartigue-longtime-publicity-exec-at-warner-bros-dies-at-82\/#John_Dartigue_Longtime_Publicity_Exec_at_Warner_Bros_Dies_at_82\" >John Dartigue, Longtime Publicity Exec at Warner Bros., Dies at 82<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n<h1><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"John_Dartigue_Longtime_Publicity_Exec_at_Warner_Bros_Dies_at_82\"><\/span>John Dartigue, Longtime Publicity Exec at Warner Bros., Dies at 82<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h1>\n<div>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/  a-font-body-m     \">\n    John Dartigue, who spent more than two decades in the publicity department at Warner Bros., died Nov. 9 in Los Angeles following a sudden illness, his family announced. He was 82.<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/  a-font-body-m     \">\n    Dartigue entered the film industry in 1965 at United Artists through Robert Benjamin, the company\u2019s co-chairman and a family friend. He started as a reader in the story department before becoming a trainee in foreign advertising and publicity under pioneering studio executive Ashley Boone.<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/  a-font-body-m     \">\n    Dartigue switched to the domestic side of PR, where he rose through the ranks before serving as director of publicity beginning in 1975 and then vp advertising and publicity in 1978.<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/  a-font-body-m     \">\n    During his tenure at UA, he helped promote the first 10 James Bond films, the four Beatles <a href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/category\/watch-movies-tv-seriess\/\" data-internallinksmanager029f6b8e52c=\"8\" title=\"Watch Movies &amp; TV Series\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">movies<\/a>, Sergio Leone\u2019s Westerns with Clint Eastwood and features from Federico Fellini, Fran\u00e7ois Truffaut, Martin Scorsese, John Schlesinger, Brian De Palma and Francis Ford Coppola.<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/  a-font-body-m     \">\n    In October 1978, Dartigue moved to California and, with the help of Arthur Krim and Eric Pleskow, who had both left UA to launch Orion Pictures, joined Warners in Burbank as a project executive in the marketing department. In 1984, he was <a href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/category\/download-scripts-themes-apps\/\" data-internallinksmanager029f6b8e52c=\"9\" title=\"Download Scripts &amp; Themes &amp; Apps\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">app<\/a>ointed vp publicity and remained with the company until his retirement in June 2001.<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/  a-font-body-m     \">\n    At Warners, he helped get the word out on Tim Burton\u2019s two Batman films, George Miller\u2019s Mad Max pictures and Jim Carrey\u2019s Ace Ventura movies, plus <em>Blade Runner<\/em>, <em>GoodFellas<\/em>, <em>New Jack City<\/em>, <em>Arthur<\/em>, <em>Caddyshack<\/em>, <em>Malcolm X<\/em> and many other releases.<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/  a-font-body-m     \">\n    Born in Port-au-Prince, Haiti, Dartigue moved to the U.S. at age 5 and was raised in Great Neck, New York. After his senior year at the American School in Paris, he earned his bachelor\u2019s degree from Brandeis University and his master\u2019s from Columbia University.<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/  a-font-body-m     \">\n    Dartigue became a U.S. citizen in 1973, thanks to the sponsorship of David Picker, then president of UA.<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/  a-font-body-m     \">\n    His father, Maurice, devoted nearly 50 years to the field of education, first in Haiti and then in Paris and Africa, and Dartigue wrote the preface for and edited several works about his dad\u2019s career.<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/  a-font-body-m     \">\n    His mother, Esther, was an educator as well, and he and his mom collaborated on the 2013 book <em>Forging Ahead: Recollections of the Life and Times of Esther Dartigue<\/em>.<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p><script type=\"text\/plain\" class=\"optanon-category-C0004\">\n!function(f, b, e, v, n, t, s) {\nif (f.fbq) return;\nn = f.fbq = function() {n.callMethod ? n.callMethod.apply(n, arguments) : n.queue.push(arguments);};\nif (!f._fbq) f._fbq = n;\nn.push = n;\nn.loaded = !0;\nn.version = '2.0';\nn.queue = [];\nt = b.createElement(e);\nt.async = !0;\nt.src = v;\ns = b.getElementsByTagName(e)[0];\ns.parentNode.insertBefore(t, s);\n}(window, document, 'script', 'https:\/\/connect.facebook.net\/en_US\/fbevents.js');\nfbq('init', '352999048212581');\nfbq('track', 'PageView');\n<\/script><\/p>\n<blockquote><p><strong><span style=\"color: #ff6600;\">If you liked the article, do not forget to share it with your friends. 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