About Henry Ginsberg
Lived 1897 – 1979 (aged 82). Henry Ginsberg was an American film producer, known for Paramount Studios.
Henry Ginsberg (April 29, 1897 – June 10, 1979) was an American film studio executive who was head of production at Paramount Studios in the late 1940s and early 1950s. He subsequently produced Giant.
Born to a Jewish family, he arrived at Paramount in 1940 and replaced Buddy DeSylva as head of production in 1944. He resigned in 1950, after leading the studio during a particularly successful period.
Ginsberg died in Palm Beach, Florida on June 10, 1979, at the age of 82.
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American film producer (1897-1979)
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Henry Ginsberg was born on 8 May 1897 in New York City.
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Henry Ginsberg died on 10 June 1979.
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Henry Ginsberg was a film producer.
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Henry Ginsberg was known for Paramount Studios.
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