HomeNews MediaWalter Mirisch, Pioneering Producer of Canonical Films, Dies at 101 New York Times News Media Walter Mirisch, Pioneering Producer of Canonical Films, Dies at 101 Antzila.com February 28, 2023 Admired for his creative instincts, he oversaw films that won 28 Oscars, including “West Side Story,” “The Apartment” and “In the Heat of the Night.” ⦿Source