Matthew Rapf

1920–1991 (age 71)

Film and television producer

Biography

Matthew Rapf brought joyful storytelling to film and television, championing uplifting tales and helping launch the careers of young actors and writers.

He balanced creative risk with collegiality, nurturing sets filled with laughter and respect, and after his passing friends remembered him by the peace of Hillside Memorial Park.

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