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  1. Dec 15, 1998 · Lew Grade, a titan of the British entertainment industry, died Sunday in London at age 91. For many years, he was a colorful fixture at the Cannes Film Festival, where after the box office failure of his film "Raise the Titanic!"

  2. Dec 14, 1998 · Lew Grade, an immigrant boy from the slums of London's East End who rose to become Britain's biggest impresario of popular entertainment, died here today at the age of 91.

  3. www.wikiwand.com › en › Lew_GradeLew Grade - Wikiwand

    Lew Grade, Baron Grade, OStJ (born Lev Winogradsky; 25 December 1906 – 13 December 1998) was a Russian -born British media proprietor and impresario.

  4. Dec 13, 1998 · A former music hall dancer turned impresario, Lord Lew Grade calls himself "the last Charleston dancer" but is better known as one of the pioneers and leading figures in the development of commercial television in Great Britain, a major worldwide distributor of such series as the classic "The Avengers,...

  5. Mar 8, 2024 · Lew Grade, Baron Grade of Elstree (born December 25, 1906, Tokmak, Russia—died December 13, 1998, London, England) was a Russian-born British motion picture, television, and theatrical producer.

  6. www.rottentomatoes.com › celebrity › lew_gradeLew Grade | Rotten Tomatoes

    Lew Grade. Highest Rated: 85% Autumn Sonata (1978) Lowest Rated: 36% The Cassandra Crossing (1977) Birthday: Dec 25, 1906. Birthplace: Tokmak, Ukraine. This Russian-born producer and executive ...

  7. Lew Grade is probably the closest the British television industry has ever come to having a genuine showbusiness mogul. A flamboyant and canny operator, for a quarter of a century he was the best-known figure in independent television, and certainly one of the most powerful.

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