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Article: South Oklahoma City Chamber of Commerce to honor film producer
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- THE JOURNAL RECORD
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- January 6, 2006
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Gray Frederickson, an Academy Award-winning film producer, will
receive the South Oklahoma City Chamber of Commerce's 2006 Native Son
award at its annual banquet.
Frederickson was born in Oklahoma City and later attended Casady
Schools and the University of Oklahoma. He arrived in Hollywood in
the mid-1960s and remained until he returned to Oklahoma City in
1999.
He produced all three Godfather films, Apocalypse Now, The
Outsiders and other films. Frederickson is president of GrayMark
productions, an independent company whose first film, Cloud 9, was
recently released by 20th Century Fox Home Video. GrayMark has also
produced three films shot in and around Oklahoma City.
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