Marvin Chomsky Cause Of Death: How Did Marvin Chomsky Die?

Marvin Chomsky, who won Emmy for influential TV series ‘Holocaust,’ died under hospice care in Santa Monica, California, on March 28, 2022, aged 92.

The T.V. and movie director was credited with informing millions of people about the Nazi genocide of Jews with late 1970s miniseries.

Marvin Chomsky often relayed one searing memory from the set of his 1978 miniseries “Holocaust.”

Chomsky was a prolific television director, and his career spanned from 1964 to 1995. During the late 1960s, Chomsky directed episodes of The Wild Wild West.

He also directed episodes of Star Trek, Gunsmoke, and Hawaii Five-O.

He also directed made-for-TV movies such as Brink’s: The Great Robbery (1976), Victory at Entebbe (1976), Attica (1980) and Billionaire Boys Club (1987).

During the 1970s, Chomsky served as one of the directors for the miniseries Roots (1977), and he worked on other miniseries such as Holocaust (1978), Inside the Third Reich (1982) and Peter the Great (1986).

He directed Vanessa Redgrave in the 1982 TV movie, My Body, My Child, the miniseries The Brotherhood of the Rose (1989) with Robert Mitchum, Peter Strauss and David Morse, and the TV movie Catherine the Great (1995), starring Catherine Zeta-Jones.

His feature film directing credits include Evel Knievel (1971), Live A Little, Steal A Lot (1975), Mackintosh and T.J. (1976), Good Luck, Miss Wyckoff (1979) and Tank (1984).

Chomsky was married twice, first to Tobye Kaplan, until their divorce, and then to Christa Baum, from whom he was separated at the time of his death.

He had three sons, including Peter Chomsky, who is also a television producer. He was a cousin of linguist Noam Chomsky.

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