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  1. Michael Dammann Eisner (born March 7, 1942) [2] is an American businessman [3] and former chairman and chief executive officer (CEO) of The Walt Disney Company from September 1984 to September 2005. [4] [5] [6] Prior to Disney, Eisner was president of rival film studio Paramount Pictures from 1976 to 1984, [7] and had brief stints at the major ...

    • 1966–present
  2. Nov 11, 2021 · Did Michael Eisner save the Walt Disney Company or did he nearly destroy it? Parkeology catches you up with a quick look at a Disney legacy. Michael Eisner is a polarizing figure in Disney history.

  3. Apr 11, 2024 · Michael Eisner, American business and entertainment executive who was known for his role in reviving the fortunes of, successively, the television network ABC (1966–76), the film studio Paramount Pictures (1976–84), and the Disney Company (1984–2005). Learn more about his life and accomplishments.

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  4. For four decades, Michael Eisner has been a leader in the American entertainment industry. He began his career at ABC, where he helped take the network from number three to number one in primetime, daytime and children’s television with such landmark shows as Happy Days; Barney Miller; Rich Man, Poor Man; and Roots.

  5. For four decades, Michael Eisner has been a leader in the American entertainment industry. He began his career at ABC, overseeing shows including Happy Days, Barney Miller, and Roots. He became president of Paramount Pictures in 1976, turning out hit films including Raiders of the Lost Ark, Saturday Night Fever, and Grease.

    • Producer, Writer, Executive
    • March 7, 1942
    • 6 min
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  7. Jan 30, 2023 · Updated January 30, 2023. Reviewed by. Erika Rasure. Fact checked by. Suzanne Kvilhaug. Michael Eisner is known as a prominent entertainment executive. With notable positions at ABC, Paramount,...

  8. Apr 7, 2021 · Wed, Apr 7, 2021, 6:39 AM 2 min read. In this article: DIS. Michael Eisner went from Mickey Mouse to Mickey Mantle. Now he's re-entering public-company life after a decade and a half away from...

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