Louis B. Mayer
Known for ProductionBorn 1884-07-12 — died 1957-10-29Dymer, 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.
Known for
Judy Garland: By Myself
2004 · as Self (archive footage)
Rat Pack
2022 · as Self (archive footage)
The First 100 Years: A Celebration of American Movies
1995 · as Self (archive footage)
Sid & Judy
2019 · as Self (archive photos)
James Stewart: A Wonderful Life
1987 · as Self (archive footage)
Hollywood: The Dream Factory
1972 · as Self (archive footage)
Gene Kelly - An American in Hollywood
2025 · as Self (archive footage)
Seeing Stars
1922 · as Self
1939: Hollywood's Greatest Year
2009 · as Self (archive footage)
Showbiz Goes to War
1982 · as (archive footage)
Actors and Sin
1952 · as Louis B. Mayer (Woman of Sin sequence) (archive footage)
Stardust: The Bette Davis Story
2006 · as Self (archive footage)
Checking Out: Grand Hotel
2004 · as Self (archive footage)
Another Romance of Celluloid
1938 · as Self (uncredited)
1925 Studio Tour
1925 · as Self
Greta Garbo: The Temptress and the Clown
1986 · as Self (archive footage)
So Funny It Hurt: Buster Keaton & MGM
2004 · as Self (archive footage)
Cole Porter in Hollywood: Begin the Beguine
2003