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Ronald Schwary dead: How did Oscar-winning film producer Ronald Schwary die?
"His zest for life still remained through the trials and tribulations of his disease."Schwary produced many films during his career spanning from the Seventies including six movies directed by Sydney Pollack.Among his biggest films were The Electric Horseman and Havana, which both starred A-lister Robert Redford.However, it was his 1980 movie Ordinary People which earned him the Academy Award for Best Picture.Ordinary People marked Redford’s directorial debut and concentrated on the breakdown of a family in the wake of tragedy.In his Oscars acceptance speech, Schwary said: "As far back as four-and-a-half years ago, when Robert Redford acquired the novel, he strongly believed that this could be a very special film. "This belief, along with
