Jack Valenti, 85, long-time MPAA pres. and a prime mover behind T...
Jack Valenti, 85, long-time MPAA pres. and a prime mover behind TV and movie ratings, died Thurs. in D.C., following a stroke. Valenti’s 38-year tenure at MPAA ended in 2004. After retiring, he represented the entertainment industry in frequent…
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appearances on Capitol Hill and elsewhere. Valenti is survived by his wife, Mary Margaret, and children Alexandra, Courtenay and John. A private memorial service will be held 10 a.m. May 1 at St. Matthew’s church in D.C., said an MPAA spokesman, with burial in Arlington National Cemetery. Donations can be made to the Jack Valenti Macular Degeneration Research Fund at Johns Hopkins U. or the Stroke Research Fund, also in Baltimore.