Samuel Goldwyn AKA Samuel Gelbfisz Born: 17-Aug-1882 Birthplace: Warsaw, Poland Died: 31-Jan-1974 Location of death: Los Angeles, CA Cause of death: Heart Failure Remains: Buried, Forest Lawn Memorial Park Cemetery, Glendale, CA
Gender: Male Religion: Jewish Race or Ethnicity: White Sexual orientation: Straight Occupation: Film/TV Producer Nationality: United States Executive summary: Put the G in MGM Wife: Blanche Lasky (m. 8-May-1910, div. 23-Sep-1915, one daughter) Daughter: Ruth Capps (b. 25-Jan-1912) Wife: Frances Howard (m. 23-Apr-1925, until his death, one son) Son: Samuel Goldwyn, Jr. (film producer, b. 7-Sep-1926, d. 9-Jan-2015)
Paramount Pictures Co-Founder (1913)
Hollywood Anti-Nazi League Oscar (honorary) 1947 Irving G. Thalberg Memorial Award Oscar for Best Picture 1947 for The Best Years of Our Lives Oscar (honorary) 1958 Jean Hersholt Humanitarian Award Golden Globe 1973 Cecil B. DeMille Award Hollywood Walk of Fame 1631 Vine St. Naturalized US Citizen 1902 Polish Ancestry
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