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Joseph M. Schenck

Joseph M. Schenck

Joseph Michael Schenck, Joe Schenck, Joseph Schenck

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Joseph Michael Schenck (Russian: Иосиф Михайлович Шейнкер) (; December 25, 1876 – October 22, 1961) was a Russian-born American film studio executive. He was best known as one of the co-founders of film studio 20th Century Fox (now 20th Century Studios).

Career

  1. 1878
    Born
  2. 1953
    Won Academy Honorary Award
  3. 1961
    Passed away
  4. Won star on Hollywood Walk of Fame

Trivia

  • Place of birth: Rybinsk
  • Citizenship: Russian Empire, United States
  • Known as: film producer
  • Spouse: Norma Talmadge

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