Marilyn Jacobs Tenser

Marilyn Jacobs Tenser
Born	Marilyn Jacobs (1931-05-06)May 6, 1931[1] Los Angeles, California, U.S.
Died	December 2020 (aged 89) California, U.S.
Occupation	Film producer
Spouse(s)	Mark Tenser (1953–2018; his death)
Parent	Newton P. Jacobs

Marilyn Jacobs Tenser (6 May 1931 – December 2020) was an American film producer known for her work on independent films of the 1970s through the early 2000s.

Life and career

Jacobs Tenser was the daughter of Crown International Pictures founder, Newton P. Jacobs, and she continued to work for the company as of 2018.^[2] She was married to Mark Tenser until his death in 2018.^[3][4]

She died after a short illness in California in December 2020, at the age of 89.^[5]

Selected filmography

• Malibu Spring Break (2003)
• Lena's Holiday (1991)
• My Mom's a Werewolf (1989)
• Hunk (1987)^[6]
• My Chauffeur (1986)
• Tomboy (1985)
• Weekend Pass (1984)
• My Tutor (1983)^[7]
• The Beach Girls (1982)
• Galaxina (1980)
• Van Nuys Blvd. (1979)
• Malibu Beach (1978)
• The Van (1977)
• The Pom Pom Girls (1976)
• Policewomen (1974)
• Superchick (1973)
• Point of Terror (1971)

References

1. "17 May 1931, Page 27 - The Los Angeles Times at Newspapers.com". Newspapers.com. 17 May 1931. Retrieved 2021-01-02.
2. Petski, Denise (2018-03-05). "'Galaxina' Sci-Fi TV Series Based On Movie In Works By Crown International Pictures". Deadline. Retrieved 2019-04-18.
3. "Mark Tenser, President and CEO of Crown International Pictures, Dies". The Hollywood Reporter. 4 January 2018. Retrieved 2019-04-18.
4. "27 May 1983, Page 37 - Courier-Post at Newspapers.com". Newspapers.com. Retrieved 2019-04-18.
5. Marilyn Jacobs Tenser obituary
6. Mitchell, Charles P. (2015-06-08). The Devil on Screen: Feature Films Worldwide, 1913 through 2000. McFarland. ISBN 9781476605333.
7. "AFI|Catalog". catalog.afi.com. Retrieved 2019-04-18.