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Birth: | 13th September, 1880 |
Death: | 13th January, 1958 |
Nationality: | American |
Profession: | Producer |
Jesse Louis Lasky was born in San Francisco, California, USA. He was an American pioneer motion picture producer. He was a key founder of Paramount Pictures with Adolph Zukor. He produced several films include: The Squaw Man, The Virginian, The Goose Girl, The Secret Game, The Primrose Ring, The Covered Wagon, That Royle Girl, Too Many Kisses, The Great Gatsby, Tin Gods, The Last Command, Innocents of Paris, The Power and the Glory, The White Parade (nominated for the Academy Award for Best Picture), The Gay Deception, Music for Madame, The Adventures of Mark Twain, and Without Reservations.
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