"Dirty Dancing' executive producer Allison Shearmur passed away

Hollywood | Saturday | 20th January, 2018

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As per reports she was suffering from lung cancer. Before transitioning into a producer role, Shearmur was the executive VP of production at Universal Pictures and later co-president of Paramount Pictures. 

Veteran Hollywood producer Allison Shearmur, who produced movies like ‘Hunger Game’, ‘Rogue One: A Star Wars Story’ took her last breath at 54.

As per reports she was suffering from lung cancer. Before transitioning into a producer role, Shearmur was the executive VP of production at Universal Pictures and later co-president of Paramount Pictures

She was an executive producer on the 2017 television movie “Dirty Dancing” through her Allison Shearmur Productions company.