George Avakian
Known for ActingBorn 1919-03-15 — died 2017-11-22Armavir, 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.
Known for
Bert Stern - Original Madman
2011
An Amazing Time: A Conversation About End of the Road
2012 · as Self
Erroll Garner: No One Can Hear You Read
2013 · as Self
The Wonderful World of Louis Armstrong
1999 · as Self
Mahalia Jackson: The Power and the Glory
1997
Britain's Most Dangerous Songs: Listen to the Banned
2014
The Miles Davis Story
2001 · as Self