Richard Kahn, Former President of the Motion Picture Academy, Dies at 95
The first leader of the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences (AMPAS) from its marketing and PR department, Kahn, passed away on Saturday in Los Angeles. This was announced by his daughters, Sharon Kahn and Lisa Kahn Feldstern. In a statement they shared, “Our father had a warm heart, a great sense of humor, and was an exceptional dad. We will deeply miss him.”
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Kahn, who served as the first head of AMPAS from its marketing and PR division, died on Saturday in Los Angeles according to his daughters, Sharon Kahn and Lisa Kahn Feldstern. They stated, “Our father was known for his kind and generous spirit, witty humor, and exceptional parenting skills. We will dearly miss him.