Louis B. Mayer
Known for: Production
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.
Filmography
Vårt kronprinspar i Hollywood
1926
Film
The First 100 Years: A Celebration of American Movies
Self (archive footage)
1995
Film
Hollywood: The Dream Factory
Self (archive footage)
1972
Film
James Stewart: A Wonderful Life
Self (archive footage)
1987
Film
1939: Hollywood's Greatest Year
Self (archive footage)
2009
Film
Rat Pack
Self (archive footage)
2022
Film
Gene Kelly: An American in Hollywood
Self (archive footage)
2025
Film
Sid & Judy
Self (archive photos)
2019
Film
Showbiz Goes to War
(archive footage)
1982
Film
Seeing Stars
Self
1922
Film
Judy Garland: By Myself
Self (archive footage)
2004
Film
1925 Studio Tour
Self
1925
Film
Stardust: The Bette Davis Story
Self (archive footage)
2006
Checking Out: Grand Hotel
Self (archive footage)
2004
Film
Actors and Sin
Louis B. Mayer (Woman of Sin sequence) (archive footage)
1952
Film
So Funny It Hurt: Buster Keaton & MGM
Self (archive footage)
2004
Film
Greta Garbo: The Temptress and the Clown
Self (archive footage)
1986
Film
Another Romance of Celluloid
Self (uncredited)
1938
Cole Porter in Hollywood: Begin the Beguine
2003
The Candid Camera Story (Very Candid) of the Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Pictures 1937 Convention
Himself
1937