MUMBAI: 90-year-old Norman Katz, a founder of the American Film Market and a former president of Warner Bros. International, died on 25 January.

Katz joined Warner Bros. in 1953 to complete his 20-year stint with the company.

Later, he worked as president of Cinema Arts from 1974-79 and American Cinema from 1979-82.

Katz is survived by wife, Dorothea, children Raissa, Jonathan, Phillip, Theodore and Stacey, 14 grandchildren; and two great grandchildren.