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Stanley R. Jaffe Biography

Birth Name:Stanley Richard Jaffe

Birth Place:New Rochelle, New York, United States

Profession Producer, Director

Fast Facts

Nominated for a BAFTA Film Award in 1981 in the Best Film category for "Kramer vs․ Kramer․"
Was Paramount Studios youngest president at the age of 30, and is the youngest to hold such a position in the cinema industry
Formed the independent production company Jaffe-Lansing with Sherry Lansing in 1984
Recipient of a David at the 1980 David di Donatello Awards in the Best Foreign Film category for "Kramer vs․ Kramer․"
Got his start at Seven Arts TV as the head of East Coast programming
Quote: "(On his immersion in cinematic themes involving children) "If you bring a child into the world, you have a responsibility to that child in every sense of the word․''"