James G Robinson dead: The Exorcist and Georgia Rule star dies 'peacefully'
Hollywood producer James G. Robinson has passed away peacefully at the age of 90, known for his work on films like The Exorcist and Georgia Rule.
James G. Robinson, a prominent Hollywood producer and co-founder of Morgan Creek Entertainment, has died at the age of 90, with news of his passing being announced recently despite his death occurring on February 15. Robinson was renowned for producing iconic films such as The Exorcist and Ace Ventura: Pet Detective, showcasing his influential role in the film industry. His legacy also includes the production of Georgia Rule, a film notorious for the public fallout with actress Lindsay Lohan during its production. In 2006, during the filming of Georgia Rule, Robinson famously criticized Lohan, labeling her 'spoiled' and accusing her of delaying production due to alleged partying. His public remarks included claims that her exhaustion was a facade for her nightlife activities, reflecting the tumultuous nature of Hollywood productions where personal behavior can impact professional commitments. These events garnered considerable media attention, overshadowing the film's reception and becoming a defining moment in both Robinson's career and Lohan's struggles in the spotlight. Robinson’s death marks the loss of a significant figure in cinema who helped shape the landscape of 1990s Hollywood. As a central player in Morgan Creek Entertainment, he was behind some of the most well-known films of that era and contributed to the careers of numerous actors and filmmakers. His passing is not just a personal loss but a reminder of the evolving nature of the film industry and the personalities that have defined its history.