George Avakian

George Avakian

Acting Mar 15, 1919 Nov 22, 2017 (aged 98) Armavir, Kuban People's Republic (Russia)

George Mesrop Avakian was an Armenian/American record producer, artist manager, writer, educator and executive. Best known for his work from 1939 to the early 1960s at Decca Records, Columbia Records, World Pacific Records, Warner Bros. Records, and RCA Records, he was a major force in the expansion and development of the U.S. recording industry.

7 Acting Credits

Acting

Bert Stern - Original Madman Movie

Bert Stern - Original Madman

2011
The Miles Davis Story Movie

The Miles Davis Story

as Self

2001
Mahalia Jackson: The Power and the Glory Movie

Mahalia Jackson: The Power and the Glory

1997
Britain's Most Dangerous Songs: Listen to the Banned Movie

Britain's Most Dangerous Songs: Listen to the Banned

2014
Erroll Garner: No One Can Hear You Read Movie

Erroll Garner: No One Can Hear You Read

as Self

2013
An Amazing Time: A Conversation About End of the Road Movie

An Amazing Time: A Conversation About End of the Road

as Self

2012
The Wonderful World of Louis Armstrong Movie

The Wonderful World of Louis Armstrong

as Self

1999