Personal Info
Known For
Production
Born
July 12, 1884
Died
October 29, 1957 (age 73)
Place of Birth
Dymer, Kiev Governorate, Russian Empire [now Vyshhorod Raion, Kiev Oblast, Ukraine]
Also Known As
Lazar Meir
Louis Burt Mayer
Louis Mayer
L.B. Mayer
L. B. Mayer
Louis B. Mayer
Biography
Known For
Seeing Stars
Self
1922
James Stewart: A Wonderful Life
Self (archive footage)
1987
1939: Hollywood's Greatest Year
Self (archive footage)
2009
Sid & Judy
Self (archive photos)
2019
Gene Kelly - An American in Hollywood
Self (archive footage)
2025
Hollywood: The Dream Factory
Self (archive footage)
1972
Actors and Sin
Louis B. Mayer (Woman of Sin sequence) (archive footage)
1952
Checking Out: Grand Hotel
Self (archive footage)
2004
Rat Pack
Self (archive footage)
2022
Judy Garland: By Myself
Self (archive footage)
2004
Showbiz Goes to War
(archive footage)
1982
1925 Studio Tour
Self
1925
Another Romance of Celluloid
Self (uncredited)
1938
So Funny It Hurt: Buster Keaton & MGM
Self (archive footage)
2004
Cole Porter in Hollywood: Begin the Beguine
2003
Greta Garbo: The Temptress and the Clown
Self (archive footage)
1986
The Candid Camera Story (Very Candid) of the Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Pictures 1937 Convention
Himself
1937