Jesse Louis Lasky

@jesselasky

American film producer and co-founder of Paramount Pictures (1880–1958)

Building Paramount Pictures as Founder · United States

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Lived: 1880–1958

About

Jesse Louis Lasky (1880–1958) was a film producer and screenwriter. They were born in San Francisco.

In context

Paramount Pictures was founded in 1912 and has no closure on record. Among the 6 other film industry companies founded in the 1910s we hold, those that closed lasted a median of 23 years.

Named alongside

At Jesse L. Lasky Feature Play Company

Cecil B. DeMilleFounder
Oscar ApfelFounder
Samuel GoldwynFounder

At Paramount Pictures

Adolph ZukorFounder
William Wadsworth HodkinsonFounder

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Jesse's ideas, decisions and failures appear here once this profile is claimed.

Companies

Paramount PicturesAmerican film studio, subsidiary of Paramount GlobalFounder · film industry · Los Angeles, United States · Founded 1912
Jesse L. Lasky Feature Play Companyformer Hollywood film studioFounder · film studio · Lasky-DeMille Barn, United States · Founded 1913