Biography
Zev Braun was an American film and television producer. Born in Chicago in 1928, he studied at the University of Chicago before entering the industry in the early 1960s.
His early feature credits include Goldstein (1964), which shared the Prix de la Nouvelle Critique at Cannes, and The Pedestrian (1973), which received an Academy Award nomination for best foreign-language film. He produced the horror film The Little Girl Who Lives Down the Lane (1976) and the comedy The Fiendish Plot of Dr. Fu Manchu (1980).
Braun is best known for his work as executive producer on the CBS series Tour of Duty (1987–1990). He also produced numerous television films and series, and co-produced the Oscar-nominated documentary Marlene (1984). He died in Los Angeles in 2019.
