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Jesse L. Lasky

1880 - 1958

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Jesse Louis Lasky (September 13, 1880 – January 13, 1958) was an American pioneer motion picture producer who was a key founder of what was to become Paramount Pictures, and father of screenwriter Jesse L. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Jesse L. Lasky has received more than 329,174 page views. His biography is available in 21 different languages on Wikipedia. Jesse L. Lasky is the 49th most popular producer (down from 42nd in 2019), the 5,638th most popular biography from United States (down from 5,328th in 2019) and the 24th most popular American Producer.

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Among PRODUCERS

Among producers, Jesse L. Lasky ranks 49 out of 140Before him are Saul Zaentz, Safdie brothers, Albert S. Ruddy, Bang Si-hyuk, Robert Chartoff, and Boney Kapoor. After him are Gale Anne Hurd, Yoram Globus, Mike Todd, Chris Blackwell, Clive Davis, and Richard D. Zanuck.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1880, Jesse L. Lasky ranks 146Before him are Konrad von Preysing, Conrad Albrecht, Agha Petros, Jacob Epstein, Walter Guinness, 1st Baron Moyne, and Thomas H. Ince. After him are Seán O'Casey, Oswald Veblen, Fred Alexander, Louis Hémon, Viggo Larsen, and Radclyffe Hall. Among people deceased in 1958, Jesse L. Lasky ranks 117Before him are Carl Westergren, Jens Ferdinand Willumsen, J. G. Strijdom, Erwin Bauer, Richard Goldschmidt, and Henryk Arctowski. After him are Big Bill Broonzy, Willie Applegarth, Bhagwan Das, Feodor Gladkov, Lydia Lipkowska, and Karl Lashley.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Jesse L. Lasky ranks 5,638 out of 20,380Before him are Jeffrey C. Alexander (1947), Roger E. Mosley (1938), Floyd Westerman (1936), Joey Kramer (1950), Julian Beck (1925), and Eugene McCarthy (1916). After him are Rey Mysterio (1974), Chief Joseph (1840), Jennifer Welles (1937), Robert Darnton (1939), Jessie Royce Landis (1896), and Marilyn Burns (1949).

Among PRODUCERS In United States

Among producers born in United States, Jesse L. Lasky ranks 24Before him are Stephen J. Cannell (1941), Michael G. Wilson (1942), Hal B. Wallis (1898), Saul Zaentz (1921), Safdie brothers (null), and Robert Chartoff (1933). After him are Gale Anne Hurd (1955), Mike Todd (1909), Clive Davis (1932), Richard D. Zanuck (1934), Kevin Feige (1973), and Buddy Adler (1906).