George Avakian
ActingMarch 15, 1919 (98 years old at death)Armavir, Kuban People's Republic (Russia)
Biography
George Mesrop Avakian was an Armenian/American record producer, artist manager, writer, educator and executive. Best known for his work from 1939 to the early 1960s at Decca Records, Columbia Records, World Pacific Records, Warner Bros. Records, and RCA Records, he was a major force in the expansion and development of the U.S. recording industry.
Movies
10.0
Movie
Mahalia Jackson: The Power and the Glory
1997
7.5
Movie
Britain's Most Dangerous Songs: Listen to the Banned
2014
7.0
Movie
Erroll Garner: No One Can Hear You Read
2013
6.0
Movie
The Miles Davis Story
2001
6.0
Movie
An Amazing Time: A Conversation About End of the Road
2012
Movie
The Wonderful World of Louis Armstrong
1999