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Louis B. Mayer
Born:7/12/1884•Died:10/29/1957
Place of Birth:Dymer, Kiev Governorate, Russian Empire [now Vyshhorod Raion, Kiev Oblast, Ukraine]
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.
Filmography
Gene Kelly - An American in Hollywood
20256.4
Rat Pack
20229.0
Sid & Judy
20197.6
Hollywood, The Dream Life of Lana Turner
20199.5
And the Oscar Goes To...
20147.0
1939: Hollywood's Greatest Year
20097.5
Girl 27
20076.4
So Funny It Hurt: Buster Keaton & MGM
20047.0
Judy Garland: By Myself
20047.5
Checking Out: Grand Hotel
20047.0
Cole Porter in Hollywood: Begin the Beguine
20030.0
James Stewart: A Wonderful Life
19886.0
Greta Garbo: The Temptress and the Clown
19868.0
Showbiz Goes to War
198210.0
Hollywood: The Dream Factory
19726.0
Hollywood: The Selznick Years
19613.3
Actors and Sin
19525.2
Another Romance of Celluloid
19385.0
The Candid Camera Story (Very Candid) of the Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Pictures 1937 Convention
19376.0
1925 Studio Tour
19256.2
Seeing Stars
19224.9