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Irving Thalberg. Irving Grant Thalberg (May 30, 1899 – September 14, 1936) was an American movie producer. He is known for producing many blockbusters during the silent movie era. The Irving G. Thalberg Memorial Award is named after him. He produced Grand Hotel, China Seas, Camille, Mutiny on the Bounty, The Good Earth, and many more.
Irving Thalberg was once described as ""a flimsy bag of bones held together by his creative zeal to making the greatest motion pictures in the history of the world", and this documentary tells his complete story both personal and professional from his infancy and the blue baby syndrome and later rheumatic fever that greatly shortened his life expectancy.
Irving Grant Thalberg, född 30 maj 1899 i Brooklyn i New York, död 14 september 1936 i Santa Monica i Kalifornien, var en amerikansk filmproducent, främst hos Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer (MGM). Han hade smeknamnet "Boy Wonder", på grund av sin ungdom och sina stora framgångar inom filmbranschen.
The son of actress, Norma Shearer, and producer, Irving Thalberg, he received his Ph.D. from Stanford University in 1960, and subsequently taught philosophy at Oberlin College from 1960 to 1963, and at the University of Illinois at Chicago from 1965 until his death. He was the author of three books (including a 95-volume work, "Enigmas of ...
Nov 3, 2020 · Irving Gant Thalberg was born in 1899 from German-Jewish immigration parents. He had a congenital heart defect and was told that he probably wouldn’t make it past the age of 30. This made him live very intensively, as he was ambitious and intelligent and wanted to make the most out of his short life.
Sep 22, 2016 · Irving G. Thalberg began his career working under Carl Laemmle at Universal Studios, before eventaully he eventually worked his way up to the position of Head of Production at the classic Hollywood powerhouse Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer, at the ripe old age of 26.
Aug 24, 1987 · Irving G. Thalberg Jr., a philosophy professor at the University of Illinois at Chicago and the son of the late Irving Thalberg, the movie producer, died of cancer Friday at his home in Syracuse.
