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Bruce Davis, Longtime AMPAS Executive Director, Dies at 83
Bruce Davis , who served as Executive Director of the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences and helped develop the Margaret Herrick Library and Academy Film Archive, died Sept. 5 in Los Angeles. He was 83.
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Bruce Davis, who was 83, died on September 5 in Los Angeles. He had been the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences’ Executive Director since 1989, after beginning his career at the Academy overseeing public programming. Davis also helped develop the Margaret Herrick Library and the Academy Film Archive. Prior to joining the Academy, he chaired the theater department at Juniata College in Pennsylvania.
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