Louis B. Mayer
Personal Info
Known For
Production
Gender
Male
Birthday
1884-07-12
Place of Birth
Dymer, Kiev Governorate, Russian Empire [now Vyshhorod Raion, Kiev Oblast, Ukraine]
Louis B. Mayer
Biography
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Louis Burt Mayer (born Lazar Meir in the Russian Empire; July 12, 1884 – October 29, 1957) was an American film producer and co-founder of Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer studios (MGM). Under Mayer's management, MGM became the film industry's most prestigious movie studio, accumulating the largest concentration of leading writers, directors and stars in Hollywood. Mayer was one of the founders of the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences.
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Seeing Stars
Oct 29, 1922
Sid & Judy
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Showbiz Goes to War
Dec 31, 1982
Hollywood: The Dream Factory
Jan 10, 1972
Girl 27
Jul 27, 2007
Checking Out: Grand Hotel
Feb 03, 2004
Hollywood: The Selznick Years
Dec 31, 1961
Rat Pack
Jan 11, 2022
Cole Porter in Hollywood: Begin the Beguine
Jan 02, 2003
So Funny It Hurt: Buster Keaton & MGM
Dec 07, 2004
1925 Studio Tour
Apr 09, 1925
Greta Garbo: The Temptress and the Clown
Jan 01, 1986
Judy Garland: By Myself
Feb 25, 2004
Another Romance of Celluloid
Feb 05, 1938
James Stewart: A Wonderful Life
Mar 13, 1987
Hollywood, The Dream Life of Lana Turner
May 22, 2019
1939: Hollywood's Greatest Year
Jul 02, 2009
And the Oscar Goes To...
Feb 01, 2014
The Candid Camera Story (Very Candid) of the Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Pictures 1937 Convention
Jan 01, 1937
Actors and Sin
Jun 18, 1952
