Irving Thalberg
Birthday
1899/05/30
Day of death
1936/09/14 (37 years old)
Gender
Male
Place of Birth
Brooklyn, New York City, New York, USA
Also know as
Irving Grant Thalberg, I.R. Irving, Boy Wonder, Wunderkind
Biography
Irving Grant Thalberg (May 30, 1899 – September 14, 1936) was an American film producer during the early years of motion pictures. He was called "The Boy Wonder" for his youth and ability to select scripts, choose actors, gather production staff, and make profitable films, mostly for Metro Goldwyn Mayer.
Acting
(2000) Lon Chaney: A Thousand Faces
as Self (archive footage / uncredited)
(1972) Hollywood: The Dream Factory
as Self (archive footage)
(2004) Checking Out: Grand Hotel
as Self (archive footage)
(2004) So Funny It Hurt: Buster Keaton & MGM
as Self (archive footage)
(1979) The Man You Loved to Hate
as Self (archive audio)
(1925) 1925 Studio Tour
as Self
(1986) Greta Garbo: The Temptress and the Clown
as Self (archive footage)
(1940) Cavalcade of the Academy Awards
as Self (archive footage)
(2003) Complicated Women
as Self (archive footage)
(1997) Frank Capra's American Dream
as Self (archive footage)