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Iwanyk – “John Wick: Chapter 2” Los Angeles Press Conference – The London West Hollywood at Beverly Hills, 1020 N San Vicente Boulevard – West Hollywood, CA, USA, 2017 – Photo Credit: Julian Blythe/HNW / PRPhotos.com
Birth Name: Basil William Iwanyk
Place of Birth: Teaneck, New Jersey, U.S.
Date of Birth: January 4, 1970
Ethnicity: * father – Ukrainian * mother – German, Irish
Basil Iwanyk is an American film producer.
His paternal grandparents were born in Stryi, Lviv Oblast, Ukraine, and moved to the U.S. in 1951 and 1950, respectively. His mother is mostly of German and Irish descent.
Basil’s paternal grandfather was named Wasyl/Basilius “Wally” Iwanyk.
Basil’s paternal grandmother was named Julia Paulus.
Basil’s maternal grandfather was Raymond J. Herrgott (the son of Ernest Herrgott and Rosalia “Rose/Rosie” Raindel). Raymond was born in New Jersey, to parents from Germany.
Basil’s maternal grandmother was Dorothy A. Fallon (the daughter of Mark A. Fallon and Alice). Dorothy was born in New Jersey. Mark was born in New Jersey, the son of Patrick Fallon, whose parents were Irish, and of Rose Kelly, who was Irish. Alice was born in New York.
Sources: https://www.hollywoodreporter.com
Obituary of Basil’s maternal grandmother, Dorothy A. (Fallon) Herrgott – http://www.gazette.net