Search results
Adolph Zukor (* 7. Januar 1873 in Ricse, Österreich-Ungarn; † 10. Juni 1976 in Los Angeles, Kalifornien, USA) war ein ungarisch- amerikanischer Filmproduzent, der Paramount zu einem der erfolgreichsten Filmstudios machte.
Adolph Zukor (/ ˈ z uː k ər /; Hungarian: Czukor Adolf; January 7, 1873 – June 10, 1976) was a Hungarian-American film producer best known as one of the three founders of Paramount Pictures. He produced one of America's first feature-length films, The Prisoner of Zenda, in 1913.
Jun 6, 2024 · Adolph Zukor (born Jan. 7, 1873, Ricse, Hung.—died June 10, 1976, Los Angeles, Calif., U.S.) was an American entrepreneur who built the powerful Famous Players–Paramount motion-picture studio. Immigrating to the United States at age 15, Zukor entered the penny-arcade business in 1903.
- The Editors of Encyclopaedia Britannica
Adolph Zukor, né le 7 janvier 1873 1 et mort le 10 juin 1976 1 à l'âge de 103 ans, est un producteur de cinéma d'origine hongroise . Il fait partie de ces hommes qui ont contribué à la légende hollywoodienne. Il est l'un des cofondateurs de la Paramount Pictures avec Jesse L. Lasky .
Adolph Zukor was a poor Hungarian immigrant when he arrived in the United States in 1889. He tried his hand in the fur trade (starting as a sweeper for $2 a week pay) and proved his entrepreneurial acumen by steady advancement, eventually setting up successful businesses in New York and Chicago.
- January 1, 1
- Ricse, Austria-Hungary [now Hungary]
- January 1, 1
- Los Angeles, California, USA
Adolph Zukor was a poor Hungarian immigrant when he arrived in the United States in 1889. He tried his hand in the fur trade (starting as a sweeper for $2 a week pay) and proved his entrepreneurial acumen by steady advancement, eventually setting up successful businesses in New York and Chicago.
People also ask
Who is Adolph Zukor?
How much was Adolph Zukor worth?
How did Adolph Zukor change America?
What happened to the 'Adolph Zukor presents' byline?
Aug 14, 2017 · The “little man,” Adolph Zukor, would sooner or later get his way, and change the world as only a few other men and women have. Zukor’s story, and that of the empire he built — Paramount Pictures — is one of the great epics of innovation and entrepreneurship in American history.