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Steven Jay Ross (born Steven Jay Rechnitz; April 5, 1927 – December 20, 1992) was an American businessman and CEO of Time Warner (now Warner Bros. Discovery), Warner Communications, and Kinney National Services, Inc. He is also known for helping to popularize soccer in the United States.
Following the war he returned to Warner Bros., joined its distribution company, and later became a producer. [2] Among the early films he produced were The Hasty Heart (1949), starring Richard Todd and Ronald Reagan , The Admiral Was a Lady , and The Man Who Cheated Himself (1950) starring Lee J. Cobb and Jane Wyatt . [ 2 ]
The company is known for its film studio division, the Warner Bros. Motion Picture Group, which includes Warner Bros. Pictures, New Line Cinema, Warner Bros. Pictures Animation, Castle Rock Entertainment, DC Studios and the Warner Bros. Television Group. Bugs Bunny, a character created for the Looney Tunes series, is the company's official mascot.
Jack Leonard Warner (born Jacob Warner; [1] August 2, 1892 – September 9, 1978) was a Canadian-born American film executive, who was the president and driving force behind the Warner Bros. Studios in Burbank, California.
Janis Paige (born Donna Mae Tjaden; September 16, 1922 – June 2, 2024) was an American actress and singer.With a career spanning nearly 60 years, she was one of the last surviving stars from the Golden Age of Hollywood.
Melvin Jerome Blanc (born Blank / b l æ ŋ k /; [2] [3] May 30, 1908 – July 10, 1989) [4] was an American voice actor and radio personality whose career spanned over 60 years. . During the Golden Age of Radio, he provided character voices and vocal sound effects for comedy radio programs, including those of Jack Benny, Abbott and Costello, Burns and Allen, The Great Gildersleeve, Judy ...
Chris Schenkel also did play-by-play (with Bud Wilkinson providing color commentary) for the legendary 1969 Texas vs. Arkansas football game, known as a "Game of the Century," culminating the first 100 years of College Football in 1969. The game garnered a share of 52.1, meaning that more than one half of the televisions in the United States ...
Harry Morris Warner (born Hirsz Mojżesz Wonsal; [1] December 12, 1881 – July 25, 1958) was an American studio executive, one of the founders of Warner Bros., and a major contributor to the development of the film industry.