Louis B. Mayer
Louis B. Mayer was a prominent American film producer and one of the founding figures of the Hollywood studio system. Born on July 12, 1885, in Russia, he immigrated to the United States as a child. Mayer became a key player in the establishment of MGM (Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer) in the 1920s and served as its head for many years, shaping the studio into one of the most successful and influential in Hollywood history. He was known for his strong personality and his ability to create a star-driven studio, but his management style was also marked by controversy and disputes with filmmakers and actors. Mayer's legacy is intertwined with the evolution of the Academy Awards, as he was instrumental in the formation of the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences.
Born on Feb 12, 1885 (140 years old)
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| Country | Mentions | Sentiment | Dominance | + Persistence | x Population | = Reach | x GDP (millions) | = Power |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bangladesh | 1 | 7.00 | 0.07% | +0% | 164,689,383 | 120,299 | $350,000 | 256$ |
| Guatemala | 1 | 8.00 | 0.07% | +0% | 17,915,568 | 12,105 | $82,000 | 55$ |
| Totals | 2 | 182,604,951 | 132,404 | $432,000 | 311$ |
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Guatemala:
Louis B. Mayer ideated and directed the creation of the Oscar award.
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Bangladesh:
Louis B. Mayer was one of the founders of the Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer film company.
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