Louis B. Mayer
Production
Born 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
Showbiz Goes to War
1982 · Movie
Rat Pack
2022 · Movie
Judy Garland: By Myself
2004 · Movie
Sid & Judy
2019 · Movie
Hollywood: The Dream Factory
1972 · Movie
1939: Hollywood's Greatest Year
2009 · Movie
Greta Garbo: The Temptress and the Clown
1986 · Movie
James Stewart: A Wonderful Life
1987 · Movie
So Funny It Hurt: Buster Keaton & MGM
2004 · Movie
Gene Kelly - An American in Hollywood
2025 · Movie
1925 Studio Tour
1925 · Movie
Actors and Sin
1952 · Movie
Another Romance of Celluloid
1938 · Movie
Seeing Stars
1922 · Movie