Moustapha Akkad
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Moustapha Akkad (Arabic: مصطفى العقاد‎; July 1, 1930 – November 11, 2005) was a Syrian American film producer and director, best known for producing the series of Halloween films. He was the father of Malek Akkad. In 1978, he helped make horror film history when he produced Halloween. Akkad...
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Producer Name: Moustapha Akkad Gender: Male Place of birth: Aleppo, Syria Birth: July 1, 1930 Death: November 11, 2005 (Aged 75)

Moustapha Akkad (Arabic: مصطفى العقاد‎; July 1, 1930 – November 11, 2005) was a Syrian American film producer and director, best known for producing the series of Halloween films. He was the father of Malek Akkad.

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In 1978, he helped make horror film history when he produced Halloween. Akkad became best known for his key involvement in the first eight Halloween movies, as an executive producer (the only producer to participate in all of these films). The series was highly profitable, and he became known as the grandfather of the Halloween movies.