Louis B. Mayer
Production · 73 years old
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
Showbiz Goes to War
(archive footage)
Rat Pack
Self (archive footage)
Greta Garbo: The Temptress and the Clown
Self (archive footage)
Judy Garland: By Myself
Self (archive footage)
1939: Hollywood's Greatest Year
Self (archive footage)
Sid & Judy
Self (archive photos)
So Funny It Hurt: Buster Keaton & MGM
Self (archive footage)
Gene Kelly - An American in Hollywood
Self (archive footage)
1925 Studio Tour
Self
Hollywood: The Dream Factory
Self (archive footage)
James Stewart: A Wonderful Life
Self (archive footage)
Actors and Sin
Louis B. Mayer (Woman of Sin sequence) (archive footage)
Another Romance of Celluloid
Self (uncredited)
Seeing Stars
Self
