Martha Luttrell, a expertise agent who represented a notable array of administrators, actors, writers and musicians, died on Dec. 9 in Calabasas, Calif. She was 80.
Luttrell’s loss of life was confirmed to Selection by her pal Holly Goldberg Sloan, with the trigger being pancreatic most cancers.
As a one-time consultant for administrators Martin Campbell, Paul Weiland, Mick Jackson, Tony Invoice and Jon Amiel, Luttrell additionally helped information the careers of Stephen Rea, Julie Taymor, Dereck Joubert, Beverly Joubert, Susan Sarandon, Judy Davis, Sam Shepard, Waylon Jennings and Don Was.
Luttrell bought one among her first jobs answering telephones at Capitol Information. Within the Seventies, she relocated to New York Metropolis and assisted Mike Nichols. After working with him on location for the movie “The Day of the Dolphin,” she relocated to Los Angeles and bought a job helping Invoice Robinson at The Robinson Company, the place she discovered easy methods to be an agent.
Robinson finally made her a accomplice at his company. In 1983, Robinson/Luttrell and Associates bought to ICM, the place she labored for 25 years.
Jeff Berg mentioned: “On the time she started her profession there have been few ladies in senior positions working in expertise companies. Martha made an actual distinction advancing alternatives for girls, which is kind of a legacy.”
Luttrell was additionally an lively member of the Academy of Movement Image Arts and Sciences and served a time period as Chairperson of the Academy’s Agent Group.
She is survived by her nephew, Peter Luttrell, and his spouse, Dr. Stephanie White. Donations will be made in her honor to the Aspen Neighborhood Basis.
