Robert L. Lasky Dies: Agency of the Performing Arts Cofounder Was 91
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deadline.comGreg Evans Associate Editor/Broadway CriticRobert L. Lasky, attorney and cofounder of Agency of the Performing Arts whose clients once included Liberace, Johnny Cash and Harry Belafonte, died Sept.
16. He was 91.His death was announced by APA. A cause was not immediately available.Lasky played an integral role in APA’s 1962 founding in New York, with David Baumgarten, Roger Vorce and Harvey Litwin.
The agency subsequently launched offices in Los Angeles, Nashville, Atlanta, Toronto and London, and today is a leading talent agency with a roster of clients including Gary Oldman, Mary J.
Blige, Curtis “50 Cent” Jackson and Famke Janssen, among others. Lasky was born and raised in Brooklyn, New York, of Russian and Hungarian descent, to a long.
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