Louis B. Mayer
Personal Info
Know For
Production
Gender
Male
Birthday
1884-07-12 (73 years old)
Deathday
1957-10-29
Place of Birth
Dymer, Kiev Governorate, Russian Empire [now Vyshhorod Raion, Kiev Oblast, Ukraine]
Also known As
Lazar Meir
Louis Burt Mayer
Louis Mayer
L.B. Mayer
L. B. Mayer
Lazar Mayer
Louis Burton Mayer
Ezemiel Mayer
Louis B. Mayer
Biography
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.
Acting
1922
as Self
2019
as Self (archive photos)
1982
as (archive footage)
1972
as Self (archive footage)
2007
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2004
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1961
as Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
2022
as Self (archive footage)
2004
as Self (archive footage)
1925
as Self
1986
as Self (archive footage)
2004
as Self (archive footage)
1938
as Self (uncredited)
1987
as Self (archive footage)
2019
as Self (archive footage)
2014
as Self (archive footage)
2009
as Self (archive footage)
1937
1952
as Louis B. Mayer (Woman of Sin sequence) (archive footage)
2025
as Self (archive footage)
Production
1925
as Producer
1925
as Presenter
1928
as Producer
1922
as Producer
1924
as Producer
1926
as Presenter
1924
as Executive Producer
1923
as Presenter
1923
as Producer
1924
as Presenter
1919
as Producer
1940
as Producer
1928
as Presenter
1925
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1924
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1919
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1919
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1916
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1919
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1923
as Presenter
1925
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1920
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1922
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