Louis B. Mayer

Production Jul 12, 1884 Oct 29, 1957 (aged 73) Dymer, Kiev Governorate, Russian Empire [now Vyshhorod Raion, Kiev Oblast, Ukraine]

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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.

17 Acting Credits

35 Crew Credits

Louis B. Mayer

Acting

Seeing Stars

1925 Studio Tour

Sid & Judy

1939: Hollywood's Greatest Year

So Funny It Hurt: Buster Keaton & MGM

Actors and Sin

Gene Kelly - An American in Hollywood

Hollywood: The Dream Factory

Judy Garland: By Myself

Checking Out: Grand Hotel

Rat Pack

Greta Garbo: The Temptress and the Clown

Another Romance of Celluloid

James Stewart: A Wonderful Life

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

Showbiz Goes to War

Cole Porter in Hollywood: Begin the Beguine

Crew

Greed

Ben-Hur: A Tale of the Christ

He Who Gets Slapped

West of Zanzibar

I Take This Woman

Proud Flesh

Wine of Youth

Detectives

The Woman He Married

Mike

Strangers of the Night

Human Desire