Elon Dershowitz, Film Producer and Son of Alan Dershowitz, Dies at 64 from Stroke

Elon Dershowitz, a film and podcast producer and the son of prominent attorney Alan Dershowitz, died on August 17, 2025, at the age of 64 due to a stroke. He had a notable career spanning Hollywood cinema, television, and digital media, with his most acclaimed work being the co-production of the Oscar-winning 1990 film "Reversal of Fortune," starring Jeremy Irons and Glenn Close. Elon also co-produced other significant films such as Oliver Stone's "Wall Street," "Fallen," and various ESPN documentary specials including "Pete Rose on Trial." Beyond film, he was known for his love of performance, having entertained as an amateur magician and embraced comedy, and he was producing "The Dershow" podcast at the time of his death. Family and friends remember him as a kind, witty, and devoted individual who preferred a quieter spotlight despite his family's prominence. Funeral services were held in New York City, with tributes highlighting his creative legacy and his generous, loving nature.