Louis B. Mayer
American film producer
Louis Burt Mayer was a Canadian-American film producer and co-founder of Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer studios in 1924. Under Mayer's management, MGM became the film industry's most prestigious movie studio, accumulating the largest concentration of leading... Wikipedia
Born: July 12, 1884, Russian Empire
Died: October 29, 1957 (age 73 years), Los Angeles, CA
Spouse: Lorena Layson (m. 1948–1957) and Margaret Shenberg (m. 1904–1947)
Children: Irene Mayer Selznick, Edith Mayer, and Edith Goetz
Place of burial: Home Of Peace Memorial Park And Mortuary, East Los Angeles, CA
Grandchildren: Daniel Selznick and Geoffrey Selznick
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Louis Burt Mayer was a Canadian-American film producer and co-founder of Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer studios (MGM) in 1924. Under Mayer's management, MGM became the ...
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Personal details · Alternative name. Louis Mayer · Height. 5′ 6″ (1.68 m) · Born. July 12, 1884 · Dymer, Kiev Governorate, Russian Empire [now Vyshhorod Raion, ...
Louis B. Mayer, Russian-born American businessman who, for nearly 30 years, was the most powerful motion-picture executive in Hollywood.
Mayer left MGM in 1951 after falling out with the studio's financial directorate in New York. In the summer of 1956 he began to flag. In December he was ...
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Louis Burt Mayer was a Belarus-born American film producer. He is generally cited as the creator of the “star system” within Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer in its golden ...
Louis B(urt) Mayer (1885-1957). motion picture executive, for 25 years the most powerful producer in Hollywood; born Eliezer (Lazar) Mayer on July 4, ...
Louis Burt Mayer (July 12, 1884 – October 29, 1957) was an American movie producer. He was born Lazar Meir to Russian Jewish parents in Minsk (which is ...
Mayer became the highest-paid man in America, one of the country's most successful horse breeders, a political force and Hollywood's leading spokesman. Both he ...