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Producer Scott Printz Remembered for Kindness, Skill
5 Feb
Summary
- Producer Scott Printz, known for 'How to Get Away With Murder,' passed away.
- He transitioned from assistant director to a sought-after producer.
- Colleagues lauded his calm leadership and production knowledge.
Producer Scott Printz, acclaimed for his work on television dramas and comedies, passed away on January 23, 2026, in Los Angeles after an illness. He was 69 years old.
Printz's career in the entertainment industry began as a Directors Guild of America trainee. He advanced to assistant director roles before becoming a unit production manager and later a producer.
His producing credits include popular shows such as Shonda Rhimes' 'Private Practice,' 'Truth Be Told,' 'Bookie,' and 'How to Get Away With Murder.' He was recognized by industry peers for his exceptional leadership and deep understanding of production.
Printz was known for his collaborative spirit, warmth, and gentle yet confident approach. He shared his passion for sports, music, film, and cooking with his family, who remember him as a loving and inspiring figure. He is survived by his wife, Shani Ginsberg, two sons, Arlen and Jesse, siblings, and his mother.
