Syd Silverman Dies: Longtime Variety Publisher Was 85

Syd Silverman, longtime publisher and owner of Variety and Daily Variety, who shepherded the entertainment trade papers into the modern era, died of a sudden illness Sunday, Aug. 27, in Boca Raton,…

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