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Jack Leonard Warner (born Jacob Warner; August 2, 1892 – September 9, 1978) was a Canadian-American film executive, who was the president and driving force behind the Warner Bros. Studios in Burbank, California.
Jack L. Warner. Producer: My Fair Lady. With his brothers Harry M. Warner, Albert Warner, and Sam Warner, he founded Warner Bros. Pictures Inc. in 1923. They released the first motion picture with synchronized sound, The Jazz Singer (1927) with Al Jolson.
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- London, Ontario, Canada
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- Los Angeles, California, USA
Jack L. Warner. Producer: My Fair Lady. With his brothers Harry M. Warner, Albert Warner, and Sam Warner, he founded Warner Bros. Pictures Inc. in 1923. They released the first motion picture with synchronized sound, The Jazz Singer (1927) with Al Jolson.
- August 2, 1892
- September 9, 1978
Mar 6, 2021 · A unique documentary telling the story of Jack L. Warner & his studio Warner Bros. as told with classic archive clips.
- 45 min
- 3.2K
- Media Central UK
In an age of legends and glamour Jack Warner reigned supreme. From humble beginnings, he and his brothers founded Warner Bros. studios. For over fifty years he held the crown made movie...
Jack Warner (born August 2, 1892, London, Ontario, Canada—died September 9, 1978, Los Angeles, California, U.S.) was an American motion-picture producer who was the best known and youngest of the four brothers—Harry, Albert, Samuel, and Jack—who founded Warner Brothers Pictures, Inc., which became one of Hollywood’s Big Five studios.
Jack Warner, OBE (born Horace John Waters; 24 October 1895 – 24 May 1981) was a British actor. He is closely associated with the role of PC George Dixon, which he played in the 1950 film The Blue Lamp and later in the television series Dixon of Dock Green from 1955 until 1976, but he was also for some years one of Britain's most ...
