Joseph M. Schenck
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Joseph M. Schenck was a prominent early 20th-century film studio executive and producer who played a key role in shaping the Hollywood studio system.
Observed surface forms (1)
| Surface form | Occurrences |
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| Joseph Michael Schenck | 1 |
Statements (49)
| Predicate | Object |
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| instanceOf |
American film producer
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Russian-born American ⓘ businessperson ⓘ film producer ⓘ film studio executive ⓘ |
| activeYearsEnd | 1950s ⓘ |
| activeYearsStart | 1910s ⓘ |
| awardReceived |
Honorary Academy Award
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surface form:
Academy Honorary Award
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| awardReceivedFor | contributions to the development of the motion picture industry ⓘ |
| birthDate | 1878-12-25 ⓘ |
| birthPlace |
Rybinsk
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surface form:
Rybinsk, Russian Empire
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| burialPlace | Hollywood Forever Cemetery ⓘ |
| coFounded | United Artists ⓘ |
| countryOfBirth | Russian Empire ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | United States of America ⓘ |
| deathDate | 1961-10-22 ⓘ |
| deathPlace |
Los Angeles, California, United States of America
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surface form:
Los Angeles, California, United States
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| emigratedTo | United States of America NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| ethnicOrigin | Jewish ⓘ |
| familyName | Schenck ⓘ |
| fieldOfWork | motion pictures ⓘ |
| fullName |
Joseph M. Schenck
self-linksurface differs
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surface form:
Joseph Michael Schenck
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| givenName | Joseph ⓘ |
| industry | film industry ⓘ |
| influenced | structure of major Hollywood studios ⓘ |
| legalIssue | convicted of income tax evasion ⓘ |
| marriagePartner | Norma Talmadge ⓘ |
| notableRole |
chairman of 20th Century Fox
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co-founder of United Artists ⓘ president of United Artists ⓘ |
| notableWork | development of the Hollywood studio system ⓘ |
| occupation |
business executive
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film producer ⓘ film studio executive ⓘ |
| producedFor |
Buster Keaton
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Constance Talmadge NERFINISHED ⓘ Norma Talmadge ⓘ |
| receivedPardonFrom |
President Harry S. Truman
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surface form:
Harry S. Truman
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| residence |
Los Angeles, California
NERFINISHED
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New York City ⓘ |
| roleInHistory |
key figure in early American cinema
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pioneer of the Hollywood studio system ⓘ |
| servedTimeAt | federal prison ⓘ |
| sibling | Nicholas Schenck NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| spouse | Norma Talmadge ⓘ |
| workedFor |
20th Century Fox
NERFINISHED
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20th Century Fox ⓘ
surface form:
Fox Film Corporation
Twentieth Century Pictures ⓘ United Artists NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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this entity surface form:
Joseph Michael Schenck