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Former Paramount Pictures CEO Brad Grey dies at 59

SHANGHAI, CHINA - NOVEMBER 14: CEO of Paramount Pictures Brad Grey attends the press conference for the Paramount Pictures title "Allied" on November 14, 2016 at Shanghai Postal Museum in Shanghai, China. (Photo by Emmanuel Wong/Getty Images for Paramount Pictures )

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SHANGHAI, CHINA - NOVEMBER 14: CEO of Paramount Pictures Brad Grey attends the press conference for the Paramount Pictures title "Allied" on November 14, 2016 at Shanghai Postal Museum in Shanghai, China. (Photo by Emmanuel Wong/Getty Images for Paramount Pictures )
By Theresa Seiger, Cox Media Group National Content Desk
May 15, 2017

Television and film producer Brad Gray, who served more than a decade as chairman and CEO of Paramount Pictures, has died, family members said Monday in a statement. He was 59 years old.

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Relatives said Grey died Sunday of cancer at his home in the Holmby Hills neighborhood of Los Angeles.

He is survived by his wife, Cassandra Grey, and four children.

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