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Louis B. Mayer

1884-07-12 · Dymer, Kiev Governorate, Russian Empire [now Vyshhorod Raion, Kiev Oblast, Ukraine]

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.

Known for

Movie credits · 55

Gene Kelly: An American in Hollywood
Film
6.52025

Gene Kelly: An American in Hollywood

Rat Pack
Film
9.02022

Rat Pack

Sid & Judy
Film
7.42019

Sid & Judy

1939: Hollywood's Greatest Year
Film
7.52009

1939: Hollywood's Greatest Year

Stardust: The Bette Davis Story
Film
6.62006

Stardust: The Bette Davis Story

So Funny It Hurt: Buster Keaton & MGM
Film
7.52004

So Funny It Hurt: Buster Keaton & MGM

Judy Garland: By Myself
Film
8.32004

Judy Garland: By Myself

Checking Out: Grand Hotel
Film
7.02004

Checking Out: Grand Hotel

Cole Porter in Hollywood: Begin the Beguine
Film
7.02003

Cole Porter in Hollywood: Begin the Beguine

The First 100 Years: A Celebration of American Movies
Film
8.01995

The First 100 Years: A Celebration of American Movies

James Stewart: A Wonderful Life
Film
6.51987

James Stewart: A Wonderful Life

Greta Garbo: The Temptress and the Clown
Film
8.01986

Greta Garbo: The Temptress and the Clown

Showbiz Goes to War
Film
10.01982

Showbiz Goes to War

Hollywood: The Dream Factory
Film
7.41972

Hollywood: The Dream Factory

Actors and Sin
Film
6.31952

Actors and Sin

I Take This Woman
Film
5.81940

I Take This Woman

Another Romance of Celluloid
Film
5.31938

Another Romance of Celluloid

The Candid Camera Story (Very Candid) of the Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Pictures 1937 Convention
Film
7.51937

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

West of Zanzibar
Film
6.91928

West of Zanzibar

Detectives
Film
10.01928

Detectives

Vårt kronprinspar i Hollywood
Film
1926

Vårt kronprinspar i Hollywood

Mike
Film
10.01926

Mike

Ben-Hur: A Tale of the Christ
Film
7.31925

Ben-Hur: A Tale of the Christ

Proud Flesh
Film
7.21925

Proud Flesh

Man and Maid
Film
8.01925

Man and Maid

1925 Studio Tour
Film
6.21925

1925 Studio Tour

Excuse Me
Film
8.01925

Excuse Me

He Who Gets Slapped
Film
7.51924

He Who Gets Slapped

Greed
Film
7.31924

Greed

So This Is Marriage?
Film
7.01924

So This Is Marriage?

The Snob
Film
7.01924

The Snob

Wine of Youth
Film
8.31924

Wine of Youth

Thy Name Is Woman
Film
7.01924

Thy Name Is Woman

Strangers of the Night
Film
8.01923

Strangers of the Night

The Famous Mrs. Fair
Film
7.01923

The Famous Mrs. Fair

Hearts Aflame
Film
9.01923

Hearts Aflame

Seeing Stars
Film
4.91922

Seeing Stars

Rose o' the Sea
Film
9.01922

Rose o' the Sea

The Woman He Married
Film
8.01922

The Woman He Married

Playthings of Destiny
Film
10.01921

Playthings of Destiny

TV credits · 1

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