Martin Erlichman: key obituary facts
Is Martin Erlichman dead? Yes. Martin Erlichman died on October 31, 2026, at age 97.
Cause of death: Martin Erlichman's cause of death has not been publicly confirmed.
What was Martin Erlichman known for?
He was an American film producer.
More about Martin Erlichman
Born: 13 September 1929.
Gender: male.
Occupation: talent agent, talent manager, film producer, television producer.
Nationality: United States.
Martin Erlichman, an American talent manager, died October 31, 2026, aged 97.
Born Martin Lee Erlichman on September 13, 1929, he became known for discovering Barbra Streisand and managing her career for more than six decades. His work extended across entertainment, including producing motion pictures, concerts, record albums and network and cable television programs; his productions included award-winning and record-setting projects.
As Streisand’s manager, Erlichman negotiated contracts spanning her recording, theater, film, television, merchandise and licensing work, as well as live performances. He produced her millennium concert in 2000 and her 2006–2007 world tour. Streisand set, and continued to hold, the all-time box office record for live performance at each of the venues involved in those concerts. Earlier in his career, Erlichman managed The Clancy Brothers and Tommy Makem in the early 1960s. He was responsible for the group’s adoption of Aran sweaters as part of its visual identity. Erlichman’s career encompassed talent representation and management as well as film and television production, reflecting a long involvement in several areas of the entertainment industry.