Who’s Who in Jewish History after the period of the Old Testament. Joan Comay . 2012.
MAYER, LOUIS BURT — (1885–1957), U.S. motion picture executive. Born in Russia, he was taken to Canada at the age of two. In 1907 Mayer bought a burlesque theater in Haverhill, Massachusetts, began showing films there, and soon owned all the theaters in the city.… … Encyclopedia of Judaism
Mayer,Louis Burt — May·er (māʹər), Louis Burt. 1885 1957. Russian born American motion picture producer who formed a film company (1918) and merged with Samuel Goldwyn to form Metro Goldwyn Mayer (1924). His productions include Ben Hur (1926) and Dinner at Eight… … Universalium
Louis Burt Mayer — Louis B. Mayer (* angeblich 4. Juli 1885 in Minsk, Weißrussland; † 29. Oktober 1957 in Los Angeles, Kalifornien; eigentlich Lazar Mayer oder Eliezer Meir) war ein US amerikanischer Filmproduzent. Mayer ist bekannt als Erfinder des Star Systems in … Deutsch Wikipedia
Louis Burt Mayer — noun United States filmmaker (born in Russia) who founded his own film company and later merged with Samuel Goldwyn (1885 1957) • Syn: ↑Mayer, ↑Louis B. Mayer • Instance Hypernyms: ↑film maker, ↑filmmaker, ↑film producer, ↑movie maker … Useful english dictionary
Louis Burt Mayer — ➡ Mayer * * * … Universalium
Louis B Mayer — [Louis B Mayer] (Louis Burt Mayer 1885–1957) one of the people who established the US film company ↑MGM in 1924. As head of the company (until 1951) he became one of the most powerful men in ↑Hollywood. He also helped to create the ↑Academy of… … Useful english dictionary
Mayer — /muy euhr/ or, Ger., /muy euhrdd/ for 1; /may euhr/ for 2; /muy euhr/ for 3, n. 1. Julius Robert von /joohl yeuhs rob euhrt von/; Ger. /yooh lee oos rddoh berddt feuhn/, 1814 78, German physicist. 2. Louis B(urt) /berrt/, 1885 1957, U.S. motion… … Universalium
Mayer — noun 1. United States filmmaker (born in Russia) who founded his own film company and later merged with Samuel Goldwyn (1885 1957) • Syn: ↑Louis B. Mayer, ↑Louis Burt Mayer • Instance Hypernyms: ↑film maker, ↑filmmaker, ↑film producer, ↑movie… … Useful english dictionary
louis — /looh ee/; Fr. /lwee/, n., pl. louis /looh eez/; Fr. /lwee/. See louis d or. [1680 90] * * * (as used in expressions) Henry Louis Aaron Agassiz Jean Louis Rodolphe Aragon Louis Louis Andrieux Armstrong Louis Barrault Jean Louis Barthou Jean Louis … Universalium
Louis — /looh is/ or, for 2, /looh ee/, n. 1. Joe (Joseph Louis Barrow), 1914 81, U.S. boxer: world heavyweight champion 1937 49. 2. a male given name: from a Germanic word meaning loud battle. * * * (as used in expressions) Henry Louis Aaron Agassiz… … Universalium
