Louis B. Mayer

Known for

Production

Born

Jul 12, 1884

Died

Oct 29, 1957

From

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.

Credits

1925 Studio Tour

19256.2out of 10

Seeing Stars

19224.9out of 10

Hollywood

19808.4out of 10

Sid & Judy

20197.4out of 10

Stardust: The Bette Davis Story

20066.6out of 10

1939: Hollywood's Greatest Year

20097.5out of 10

The First 100 Years: A Celebration of American Movies

19958.0out of 10

So Funny It Hurt: Buster Keaton & MGM

20047.5out of 10

Hollywood: The Dream Factory

19727.4out of 10

Actors and Sin

19526.3out of 10

Gene Kelly: An American in Hollywood

20256.5out of 10

Judy Garland: By Myself

20048.3out of 10

Another Romance of Celluloid

19385.3out of 10

Checking Out: Grand Hotel

20047.0out of 10

Rat Pack

20229.0out of 10

Greta Garbo: The Temptress and the Clown

19868.0out of 10

James Stewart: A Wonderful Life

19876.5out of 10

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

19377.5out of 10