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Former Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences president Tom Sherak has died after a 12-year battle with prostate cancer. He was 68. Sherak, who served as the head of the academy from 2009-2012, spent 17 years at 20th Century Fox, where he became the domestic film group chairman. He also was an executive at Revolution Studios and Paramount Pictures. Sherak worked on such blockbusters as "Titanic," ''Die Hard," ''Wall Street," ''Independence Day" and "Star Wars: Episode 1 — The Phantom Menace." Sherak was also responsible for implementing a number of changes within the Academy and the Oscars including the expansion of the number of nominees for BEST PICTURE and pushing for brining in younger members into the Academy to diversify the group.
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