George Avakian
- Known for
- Acting
- Born
- March 15, 1919
- Place of birth
- Armavir, Kuban People's Republic (Russia)
- Died
- November 22, 2017
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 with George Avakian
- Bert Stern - Original Madman 2011 · ★ 7.6
- The Miles Davis Story 2001 · ★ 7.0
- Keith Jarrett: The Art of Improvisation 2004 · ★ 3.8
- Mahalia Jackson: The Power and the Glory 1997 · ★ 10.0
- Erroll Garner: No One Can Hear You Read 2013 · ★ 7.0
- Britain's Most Dangerous Songs: Listen to the Banned 2014 · ★ 7.5
- An Amazing Time: A Conversation About End of the Road 2012 · ★ 6.0
- The Wonderful World of Louis Armstrong 1999