# Marty Erlichman, Longtime Manager for Barbra Streisand, Dies at 97

- URL: https://talkfuse.com/story/marty-erlichman-longtime-manager-for-barbra-streisand-dies-at-97/
- Published: 2026-11-02T02:08:18+00:00
- Original publisher: Variety
- Original article: https://variety.com/2026/music/people-news/marty-erlichman-dead-barbra-streisand-manager-1236937009/
- Topics: Art, Culture, Elections, Politics

## Key points

- Marty Erlichman has died aged 97.
- He managed Barbra Streisand for more than 60 years.
- He also represented artists and produced films.

## Summary

There are no new developments in the supplied article beyond the previously reported news that Marty Erlichman has died aged 97. The longtime entertainment manager discovered Barbra Streisand and guided her career for more than six decades, helping shape her rise from New York nightclub singer to international star.

Erlichman died on Saturday of age-related causes. He negotiated agreements and oversaw Streisand’s career, worked on her 2000 Millennium Concert and 2006–07 world tour, and executive-produced her 1994 HBO special. His other clients included The Clancy Brothers and Tommy Makem, George Foreman, Bob Crewe, Gary Puckett & the Union Gap, and Chevy Chase; he also produced films including *For Pete’s Sake*, *Coma* and *Breathless*. He is survived by his wife, son, daughter-in-law and four grandchildren.

## Coverage

- [Variety: Marty Erlichman, Longtime Manager for Barbra Streisand, Dies at 97](https://variety.com/2026/music/people-news/marty-erlichman-dead-barbra-streisand-manager-1236937009/)
- [Deadline: Marty Erlichman Dies: Barbra Streisand’s Longtime Manager Was 97](https://deadline.com/2026/11/marty-erlichman-dead-barbra-streisand-manager-1237211001/)
- [Billboard: Marty Erlichman, Barbra Streisand’s Longtime Manager, Dies at 97](https://www.billboard.com/pro/marty-erlichman-death-barbra-streisand-manager/)

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