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Ptcture Arts and KARL MALDEN Sciences library. Hills. ~ Iit . NEW ACADEMY PRESIDENT NEW OFFICERS NAMED On August 1, Oscar-winning show and the Waterworks pro- actor Karl Malden -was ject." ---=--'--1-= elected by the Board of Go v - ernors as the 27th president Malden is the first actor to hold of the Academy of Motion the Academy's top post since Picture Arts and Sciences. was president Malden has served for the from 1967 to 1970. It was past five years as a member Malden's work in A STREET­ of the Board. CAR NAMED DESIRE (1951) that earned him his Best Sup­ The Board also elected Pub­ porting Actor Academy A ward. lic Relations Branch gover­ His nearly fifty other screen nor Charles M. Powell as credits include his Oscar-nomi­ first vice president for 1989- nated performance in ON THE 1990. Powell is in his sixth WATERFRONT (Best Picture; 1989-90 Academy Officers (Top row I to r) : Vice President, Donn Cambern: Secretary. consecutive year of service Fay Kanin; Vice President. Robert Rehme; Treasurer, Joseph Westheimer; (Bottom row) 1954), (1956), on the Board, having most 1st Vice President, Charles M. Powell; and President, Karl Malden. ONE - EYED JACKS (1961), recently served as a vice PATION (Best Picture; 1970) president. Film editor Donn Cambern, a rejoined the Board this year after a one-year and, most recently, NUTS (1987). five-year Board member, was elected to one absence, will serve as secretary. All officers In addition to his film work, Malden is an of the remaining vice president spots as was are elected to one-year terms and may stay award-winning television actor, winning an Executives Branch governor Robert Rehme, in a particular office up to four consecutive Emmy for the telefilm FATAL VISION and who is beginning his sixth year on the Board. terms. receiving five Emmy nominations for his Cinematographers Branch governor Joseph Upon his election, Malden said, "It feels like portrayal ofLt. Mike Stone in THE STREETS Westheimer was re-elected to his third con­ opening night. ... I'm going to put on my OF SAN FRANCISCO. Malden also served secutive term as tr surer, and writer and work gloves and get to work with the Board on the Board of the for former Academy president Fay Kanin, who and the staff on challenges like the A wards six years. 1 ACADEMY ELECTS THIRTEEN TO 1989-1990 BOARD OF GOVERNORS The recent Branch elections have placed vacant upon the death of Ted Voigtlander. Malden, Actors Branch; Robert F. Boyle thirteen governors on the 36-member Board All others will serve three-year terms. and Albert Wolsky, Art Directors; Joseph of the Academy. The total includes four Westheimer, Cinematographers; Gilbert Returning after an interval are Arthur Hiller, individuals who will be serving as governors representing the Directors Branch, Donald Cates and Norman Jewison, Directors; for the first time, three members resuming C. Rogers for the Sound Branch and Fay Robert A. Daly and Robert Rehme, Execu­ seats after a period off the Board and six Kanin, Writers Branch. tives; Donn Cambern and Ralph E. Winters, returning incumbents. Film Editors; Ernest Gold and Arthur Ham­ Returning incumbents are Jerry Wunder­ ilton, Music; Saul Zaentz and Richard D. Newly elected to the Board are Richard lich, Art Directors Branch; Linwood G. Zanuck, Producers; Cheryl Boone Isaacs Dreyfuss, representing the Actors Branch, Dunn, Cinematographers; Frank G. Man­ and Charles M. Powell, Public Relations; Harry Wolf for the Cinematographers cuso, Executives; Alan Bergman, Music; Hal Elias and William C. Littlejohn, Short Branch, Tom Rolf, Film Editors Branch and Samuel Goldwyn, Jr., Producers; and June Films; John A. Bonner and Kay Rose, Sound; Robert Dingilian, Public Relations Branch. Foray for the Short Films Branch. and Hal Kanter and Melville Shavelson, Wolf, who will serve a two-yearterm, moves Writers. into a Cinematographers Branch chair left Governors continuing on the Board are and new Academy President Karl 1