Lilly Tartikoff
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Lilly Tartikoff Karatz | |
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Education | David Lichine and Irina Kosmovska Ballet School School of American Ballet |
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Spouse(s) | Brandon Tartikoff (m. 1982–1997) Bruce Karatz (2009–) |
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Lilly Tartikoff Karatz (née Samuels; born June 23, 1953, in
Early life and marriage
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Born Lilly Samuels, daughter of Jack and Bluma Samuels, both
In 1982, she married
Philanthropic work
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In 1990, along with
Tartikoff co-founded the EIF Revlon Run/Walk For Women in Los Angeles with Revlon and the Entertainment Industry Foundation (EIF) in 1993 and the EIF Revlon Run/Walk For Women in New York in 1998. Since then, there has been an EIF Revlon Run/Walk in both Los Angeles and New York every year which continues to raise funds in cancer research. In 1997, she co-created the National Women's Cancer Research Alliance (NWCRA) along with EIF and seven leading scientists from around the nation. In 1998, she created, with EIF and the QVC shopping channel, the international "Cure By The Shore" event. Originally set at the International Cannes Film Festival, the event was hosted in Monte Carlo, Monaco in 2001. She partnered with Katie Couric and EIF to form the National Colorectal Cancer Research Alliance (NCCRA) in March 2000.
In 2001, she launched the United Cancer Front, where Slamon is the organization's Chief Scientific Director. The United Cancer Front is an organization that helps raise funds to accelerate scientific discovery and delivery of breakthrough cancer therapies. In October 2000 in Washington, D.C., she received the Hope Award from the National Coalition for Cancer Survivorship. In 2002, the NCCS created the Lilly Tartikoff Hope Award to honor, remember and celebrate those whose lives have been touched by cancer.
In October 2003, Tartikoff, Yves Carcelle (of
Awards
- 1991 Glamour Woman of the Year Award
- 1992 Norma Zarky Humanitarian Women in Film Award
- 1999 Spirit of Achievement Award presented by the National Women's Division of Albert Einstein College of Medicine
- 2000 National Coalition for Cancer Survivorship 1st Annual Hope Award
- 2000 Glamour Woman of the Year Award
- 2001 Red Book's Mothers & Shakers Award
- 2001 Cedars Sinai Medical CenterGolden Scalpel Award for outstanding commitment to curing diseases that afflict the brain.
- 2002 Jefferson Awards S. Roger Horchow Award For Greatest Public Service by a Private Citizen[7]
- 2002 National Coalition for Cancer Survivorship created the Lilly Tartikoff Hope Award to honor, remember and celebrate all whose lives have been touched by cancer.
- 2003 Broadcaster's Foundation Golden Mike Award[citation needed]
- 2006 National Coalition for Cancer Survivorship Ray of Hope Award
References
- ^ a b c Times., Bill Carter: Bill Carter Covers Television For the New York (4 March 1990). "THE MAN WHO OWNS PRIME TIME". The New York Times. Retrieved 2018-04-30.
- ^ Abcarian, Robin (2007-03-25). "Back On Her Feet". Los Angeles Times. Retrieved 2023-10-15.
- ^ Living Proof (2008) Lifetime Television Movie. Executive produced by Renée Zellweger, Neil Meron, Vivienne Radkoff and Craig Zadan.
- ^ Bazell, Robert. HER-2: The Making of Herceptin, a Revolutionary Treatment for Breast Cancer. Random House, October 1998.
- ^ "All that's Missing is the Sand", Los Angeles Times story and review about The Colony Café, and Lilly and Calla Tartikoff, by Susan LaTempa, October 4, 2006.
- ^ Robin Abcarian. "Back On Her Feet", Los Angeles Times Magazine, March 25, 2007.
- ^ Jefferson Awards for Public Service Archived 2010-11-24 at the Wayback Machine, jeffersonawards.org; accessed November 23, 2015.