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29. Mai 2018 · Mayer, Louis B. Burt (1885–1957) US film executive. Mayer founded a film production company in 1917, and became vice president of Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer (MGM) in 1924. During the 1930s and 1940s, he was the most powerful magnate in Hollywood. World Encyclopedia. MAYER, Louis B.Producer. Nationality: American. Born: Eliezer Mayer in Minsk, Russia ...
Louis B. Mayer. Louis Burt Mayer (oik. Eliezer (Lazar) Meir 4. heinäkuuta 1885 Minsk, Venäjä – 29. lokakuuta 1957 Los Angeles, Kalifornia, Yhdysvallat) oli yhdysvaltalainen, juutalaiseen perheeseen Venäjällä syntynyt, elokuvatuottaja. Mayer oli 1930- ja 1940-luvuilla yksi Hollywoodin vaikutusvaltaisimmista henkilöistä.
Louis B. Mayer wird gegen Ende des 19. Jahrhunderts geboren. Er kommt 1884 zur Welt. Zu seiner Generation gehören etwa Franz Kafka (1883–1924) und Coco Chanel (1883–1971). Seine Kindheit und Jugend erlebt Mayer in den 1880er- und 1890er-Jahren. Zu seiner Lebenszeit wirken u. a. Zeitgenossen wie Charlie Chaplin (1889–1977), Audrey Hepburn (1929–1993) und Marlene Dietrich (1901–1992 ...
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 years. Known always as Louis B. Mayer and often simply as “L.B.”, he believed in wholesome entertainment and went to great lengths so that MGM had “more stars than there are in ...
10. Okt. 2017 · Scott Eyman opens Lion of Hollywood, his book about Mayer and MGM, with a telling story about how the happily married Evie Wynn was persuaded to divorce her husband, actor Keenan, in order to ...
27. Mai 2024 · Search for: 'Louis B. Mayer' in Oxford Reference ». 1885–1957)Russian-born US film executive who became one of Hollywood's most powerful film magnates.Born in Minsk, Mayer emigrated as a child with his family to Canada, where he began his working life as a scrap-metal dealer. His entry into the motion picture business came in 1907, when he ...
23. Juni 2008 · Scott Eyman. Simon and Schuster, Jun 23, 2008 - Biography & Autobiography - 608 pages. Lion of Hollywood is the definitive biography of Louis B. Mayer, the chief of Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer—MGM—the biggest and most successful film studio of Hollywood’s Golden Age. An immigrant from tsarist Russia, Mayer began in the film business as an ...
