Louis B. Mayer
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.
Known for
Production25
movieI Take This Woman
1940
Producer
movieDetectives
1928
Producer
movieGreed
1924
Executive Producer
movieWine of Youth
1924
Producer
movieThy Name Is Woman
1924
Producer
movieStrangers of the Night
1923
Producer
movieRose o' the Sea
1922
Producer
moviePlaythings of Destiny
1921
Producer
movieHabit
1921
Producer
movieHarriet and the Piper
1920
Producer
movieThe Inferior Sex
1920
Producer
movieHuman Desire
1919
Producer
movieHer Kingdom of Dreams
1919
Producer
movieMary Regan
1919
Producer
movieA Midnight Romance
1919
Producer
movieVirtuous Wives
1918
Producer
movieThe Great Secret
1917
Producer
movieLovely Mary
1916
Producer
movieDimples
1916
Producer
movieBarbara Frietchie
1915
Producer
movieAlways in the Way
1915
Producer
Acting19
movieGene Kelly - An American in Hollywood
2025
Self (archive footage)
movieRat Pack
2022
Self (archive footage)
movieSid & Judy
2019
Self (archive photos)
movie1939: Hollywood's Greatest Year
2009
Self (archive footage)
movieStardust: The Bette Davis Story
2006
Self (archive footage)
movieSo Funny It Hurt: Buster Keaton & MGM
2004
Self (archive footage)
movieJudy Garland: By Myself
2004
Self (archive footage)
Checking Out: Grand Hotel
2004
Self (archive footage)
movieThe First 100 Years: A Celebration of American Movies
1995
Self (archive footage)
movieJames Stewart: A Wonderful Life
1987
Self (archive footage)
movieGreta Garbo: The Temptress and the Clown
1986
Self (archive footage)
movieShowbiz Goes to War
1982
(archive footage)
movieHollywood: The Dream Factory
1972
Self (archive footage)
movieActors and Sin
1952
Louis B. Mayer (Woman of Sin sequence) (archive footage)
movieAnother Romance of Celluloid
1938
Self (uncredited)
Crew13
movieWest of Zanzibar
1928
Presenter
Mike
1926
Presenter
movieProud Flesh
1925
Presenter
movieExcuse Me
1925
Presenter
movieHe Who Gets Slapped
1924
Presenter
movieSo This Is Marriage?
1924
Presenter
movieThe Snob
1924
Presenter
movieStrangers of the Night
1923
Presenter
movieThe Famous Mrs. Fair
1923
Presenter
movieHearts Aflame
1923
Presenter
movieRose o' the Sea
1922
Presenter
movieOld Dad
1920
Presenter
movieHarriet and the Piper
1920
Presenter