Walter Mirisch, Former Academy President and ‘In the Heat of the Night’ Producer, Dies at 101

Walter Mirisch, Former Academy President and ‘In the Heat of the Night’ Producer, Dies at 101

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Walter Mirisch, a former president of the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences and an Oscar-winning producer for “In the Heat of the Night,” died Friday in Los Angeles of natural causes. He was 101. Mirisch’s death was confirmed by a statement released by the Academy on Saturday afternoon.…

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