Louis B. Mayer

Louis B. Mayer

Date of Birth:

Jul 12, 1884

Place of Birth:

Dymer, Kiev Governorate, Russian Empire [now Vyshhorod Raion, Kiev Oblast, Ukraine]

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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:

Another Romance of Celluloid Another Romance of Celluloid

1938

Judy Garland: By Myself Judy Garland: By Myself

2004

Greta Garbo: The Temptress and the Clown Greta Garbo: The Temptress and the Clown

1986

1925 Studio Tour 1925 Studio Tour

1925

James Stewart: A Wonderful Life James Stewart: A Wonderful Life

1988

Hollywood, la vie rêvée de Lana Turner Hollywood, la vie rêvée de Lana Turner

2019

Actors and Sin Actors and Sin

1952

The Candid Camera Story (Very Candid) of the Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Pictures 1937 Convention The Candid Camera Story (Very Candid) of the Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Pictures 1937 Convention

1937

And the Oscar Goes To... And the Oscar Goes To...

2014

1939: Hollywood's Greatest Year 1939: Hollywood's Greatest Year

2009

Iconic Couples of Hollywood : Barbara Stanwyck & Robert Taylor Iconic Couples of Hollywood : Barbara Stanwyck & Robert Taylor

1970

So Funny It Hurt: Buster Keaton & MGM So Funny It Hurt: Buster Keaton & MGM

2004

Facing the Past Facing the Past

2005

Hollywood: The Dream Factory Hollywood: The Dream Factory

1972

Showbiz Goes to War Showbiz Goes to War

1982

Sid & Judy Sid & Judy

2019

Girl 27 Girl 27

2007

Checking Out: Grand Hotel Checking Out: Grand Hotel

2004

Cole Porter in Hollywood: Begin the Beguine Cole Porter in Hollywood: Begin the Beguine

2003

Rat Pack Rat Pack

2022

Hollywood: The Selznick Years Hollywood: The Selznick Years

1961

Seeing Stars Seeing Stars

1922

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