Samuel Goldwyn
Famed for his relentless ambition, bad temper and genius for publicity, Samuel Goldwyn became Hollywood's leading "independent" producer -- largely because none of his partners could tolerate him for long. Born Shmuel (or Schmuel) Gelbfisz, probably in 1879, in the Jewish section of Warsaw, he was the eldest of six children of a struggling ...
Career stats
191Films
2498Posters
97Years active
1938Peak year
Eras & genres
Eras
Genres
Selected work
192 posters
Guys and Dolls · 1955
The Best Years of Our Lives · 1947
Wuthering Heights · 1939
The Bishop's Wife · 1948
The Son of the Sheik · 1926
The Little Foxes · 1941
The Secret Life of Walter Mitty · 1947
Stella Dallas · 1937
Dead End · 1937
Ball of Fire · 1942
They Live by Night · 1948
The Pride of the Yankees · 1942
Frequent collaborators
30 repeat partners
Gregg Toland
Series Cinematography by · 40 films together
Alfred Newman
Actor · 38 films together
Ronald Colman
Actor · 22 films together
David Niven
Actor · 16 films together
Robert McIntyre
Actor · 15 films together
George Fitzmaurice
Directed by · 14 films together
Frances Marion
Writing Credits · 13 films together
Tom Moore
Actor · 13 films together