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Full Name Andrew Rork Getty Born 1 July 1967 ( 1967-07-01 ) San Francisco, California, U.S. Alma mater University of Southern CaliforniaNew York University Occupation Businessman, film director, philanthropist Relatives J. Paul Getty (paternal grandfather)Ann Rork Light (paternal grandmother)Sam E. Rork (paternal great-grandfather) Died March 31, 2015, Los Angeles, California, United States Siblings Nicolette Getty, Gordon Peter Getty, Jr., William Paul Getty, John Gilbert Getty, Kendalle Getty, Alexandra Getty Cousins John Paul Getty III, Mark Getty, Aileen Getty, Ariadne Getty, Tara Gabriel Galaxy Gramophone Getty Similar People Gordon Getty, J Paul Getty, John Paul Getty III, John Paul Getty - Jr, Ann Rork | ||
Grandparents J. Paul Getty, Ann Rork Parents Ann Gilbert, Gordon Getty | ||
Andrew getty grandson of j paul getty dies at 47
Andrew Rork Getty (July 1, 1967– March 31, 2015) was an American oil heir, businessman, film director and philanthropist.
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- Andrew getty grandson of j paul getty dies at 47
- The evil within 2017 andrew getty film review
- Early life
- Career
- Philanthropy
- Personal life
- Death
- References
The evil within 2017 andrew getty film review
Early life
Andrew Rork Getty was born in 1967 in San Francisco, California. His father, Gordon Getty, is an heir and classical music composer. His mother, Ann Gilbert Getty, is a philanthropist. His paternal grandfather, J. Paul Getty, was the founder of the Getty Oil Company.
Getty was educated at the Dunn School, a prep school in California. He then attended the University of Southern California and New York University.
Career
Getty was the President of A. Rork Investment Inc., an investment vehicle. He was the manager of Rork Productions, a production company.
In 2002, Getty started filming The Storyteller starring Frederick Koehler, Sean Patrick Flanery, Brianna Brown, Dina Meyer and others. The film was eventually released under the title The Evil Within in 2017, 15 years after the project started and two years after Getty's death.
Philanthropy
Getty made charitable contributions to the paleontology department of the Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County.
Personal life
Getty resided in a historic mansion formerly owned by composer Miklos Rozsa on Montcalm Avenue in the Hollywood Hills. He was a recluse. Two weeks prior to his death, he filed a restraining order against his ex-girlfriend Lanessa DeJonge.
Death
Getty died at 47 on March 31, 2015. His body was found by his ex-girlfriend, Lanessa DeJonge. An ulcer was suspected in the intestinal bleeding that killed him. His personal assistant said Getty had complained of stomach pain in the two months beforehand. The Los Angeles county coroner ruled the death accidental, with methamphetamine use and heart disease as contributing factors.