Louis B. Mayer
@louismayer
Canadian-American film producer (1884–1957)
Building Metro Pictures as Founder · United States
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Key facts
- Lived
- 1884–1957
About
Louis B. Mayer (1884–1957) was a film producer and screenwriter. They were born in Dymer.
In context
Metro Pictures was founded in 1915 and closed in 1924, after 9 years. Among the 7 other film production companies founded in the 1910s we hold, those that closed lasted a median of 9 years, the same as this one.
Named alongside
- Marcus LoewFounder
Contribution
Louis's ideas, decisions and failures appear here once this profile is claimed.
Companies
- Metro Picturesfilm production company in the silent film eraFounder · film production · Los Angeles, United States · Founded 1915
- Metro-Goldwyn-MayerAmerican film and television and distribution companyFounder · film production · Los Angeles, United States · Founded 1924
- Louis B. Mayer Pictures CorporationAmerican film production company in the silent film eraFounder · film industry · Los Angeles, United States · Founded 1918