Marvin Davis

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Marvin Davis (August 31, 1925 in Newark, New Jersey – September 25, 2004 in Beverly Hills, California) was the billionaire former owner of Twentieth Century Fox and Pebble Beach, the Beverly Hills Hotel, and the Denver Broncos NFL team. Davis built and twice sold the Century Plaza complex in Century City, California. The buildings became famous as the Nakatomi buildings in the original Die Hard film.

He is the grandfather of Brandon Davis who is famous as part of the Paris Hilton entourage and businessman Jason Davis.

On his passing in 2004, Marvin Davis was interred in the Westwood Village Memorial Park Cemetery in Los Angeles.