Jesse L. Lasky
American producer
Jesse Louis Lasky was an American pioneer motion picture producer who was a key founder of what was to become Paramount Pictures, and father of screenwriter Jesse L. Lasky Jr. Wikipedia
Born: September 13, 1880, San Francisco, CA
Died: January 13, 1958 (age 77 years), Beverly Hills, CA
Production companies: Paramount Pictures, Famous Players–Lasky, Jesse L. Lasky Feature Play Co., and more
Children: Jesse L. Lasky Jr., Betty Lasky, and William Lasky
Spouse: Bessie Ida Ginsberg (m. 1909–1958)
Place of burial: Hollywood Forever Cemetery, Los Angeles, CA
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