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Dec 5, 2020 · Louis B. Mayer Louis B. Mayer, circa 1941 NY Daily News via Getty Images—1941/Daily News, L.P. (New York) As the head of MGM, Louis B. Mayer was an ultra-powerful figure in Hollywood at a time ...
Dec 25, 2005 · By the early 1890s, the family had settled in Saint John, New Brunswick, and Lazar’s name had become Louis. Louis B. Mayer would have a brutal childhood, suffering physical and emotional abuse ...
May 12, 2005 · Film series. May 12–23, 2005. For two generations, Louis B. Mayer (1885–1957) was one of the most respected and feared men in the American film industry. From his early days as an independent producer to his long reign at MGM, Mayer had an unparalleled eye for both the bottom line and his personal view of quality films. He created more stars, as publicity claimed, than there were in heaven ...
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 today in Belarus ). He was a part of Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer. He was a founder of the Academy Awards. He died of leukemia . Categories:
Nov 17, 2012 · 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 exhibitor but soon migrated to where the action and the power were—Hollywood.
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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, 1885 in Minsk (now in Belarus), three years later his parents moved with him to Saint John, New Brunswick, where Mayer Sr. became a junk dealer and his wife sold chickens door to door.
Louis B. Mayer. Louis Burt Mayer ( / ˈmeɪ.ər / Sinh Lazar Meir; 12 tháng 7 năm 1884 [2] - ngày 29 Tháng 10 năm 1957) là một nhà sản xuất phim người Mỹ và là người đồng sáng lập của hãng Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer studios (MGM) vào năm 1924. Dưới sự quản lý của Mayer, MGM trở thành hãng phim uy tín ...
