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   Charles George Bluhdorn (born Karl Georg Blühdorn; September 20, 1926 – February 19, 1983) was an Austrian-born American industrialist. He built his fortune in auto parts and commodities such as zinc , and following a 1966 acquisition became CEO, chairman and president of the Hollywood movie studio Paramount Pictures .

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   Aug 29, 1983 · Gulf + Western slims down. Charles Bluhdorn was one of the earliest and flashiest corporate conglomerateurs, a master of the unfriendly takeover. Starting with a small auto-parts company in...

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   May 7, 2015 · Charles Bluhdorn had purchased a nearly defunct auto parts manufacturing company, Michigan Plating & Stamping, in 1956, renamed it Gulf+Western, and used it to acquire a diversified portfolio...

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   Jun 13, 2023 · In the summer of 1972, Charles Bluhdorn of Paramount Pictures approached three filmmakers with a unique proposition. His studio would bankroll any project the directors wanted to make, with full creative control, to the tune of $3 million per picture.

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   Jul 8, 2024 · Seated: Adolph Zukor, standing from left: Paramount President Frank Yablans, Gulf + Western CEO Charlie Bluhdorn and Robert Evans at Paramount Pictures’ 60th anniversary in 1972.

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   Charles Bluhdorn was one of the earliest and flashiest corporate conglomerateurs, a master of the unfriendly takeover. Starting with a small auto-parts company in 1958, he assembled an...

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   Who is Charles Bluhdorn?

   • Charles Bluhdorn was the CEO of the holding company that owned Paramount. He had purchased a nearly defunct auto parts manufacturing company, Michigan Plating & Stamping, in 1956, and renamed it Gulf+Western. He used it to acquire a diversified portfolio of hundreds of holdings.

   The Leadership Legacy Of Hollywood Boss Charlie Bluhdorn - Forbes

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   Who is Charlie Bluhdorn?

   • Charlie Bluhdorn was a recurrent figure in business history as the enterprising businessman who built a holding (or other large) company reliant, to varying degrees, on innovative organization and creative talent. In this role, he was represented in the history of business creativity.

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   Why did John Bluhdorn get involved with Ruddy?

   • John Bluhdorn was closely involved in efforts spearheaded by Ruddy to ensure the production did not offend organized crime – a group, it turned out, that he had his own history with. As journalist Mark Seal wrote in 2009.

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   What is the Charles G Bluhdorn Prize?

   • In 1983, Donald Gaston established the Charles G. Bluhdorn Prize in Economics at Tufts University in Boston in memory of Bluhdorn. It is awarded annually to an undergraduate majoring in economics who has demonstrated outstanding scholastic ability.

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8. time.com › archive › 6848886CORPORATIONS: Blues for Mr. Charlie - TIME

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   Jul 18, 1977 · He was G & W’s general counsel for al| most 20 years, a bosom pal of Bluhdorn’s -and a partner in the Wall Street cor| porate law firm of Simpson Thacher & Bartlett.