Carl Laemmle

A-List

Total Box Office Draw: $2,179,708,403

Producer

Average ROI: 266%
ROI Rank: 495
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Movies

Title
Phantom of the Opera
Dracula
Frankenstein
The Bride of Frankenstein
Imitation of Life
The Invisible Man
The Mummy
All Quiet on the Western Front

Score
89%
86%
92%
93%
88%
91%
83%
92%

Year
2005
1992
1974
1935
1934
1933
1932
1930

Box Office
$154,674,241
$215,862,692
$86,273,333
$10,493
NA
$143,151,000
$415,933,406
NA

Known For & ROIs

Phantom of the Opera

Dracula

Frankenstein

The Bride of Frankenstein

Imitation of Life

44%

251%

1,903%

ROI Commentary:

Average ROI: 266%
ROI Rank: 495

Carl Laemmle is in the top 10% of movie producers in the Fresh Kernels Database, and his A-List status is well deserved!

Bio:

Carl Laemmle was a German-born American film producer and founder of Universal Studios. He was one of the most influential figures in the early days of Hollywood, producing over 400 films between 1908 and 1936. He was known for his innovative marketing techniques and for introducing stars such as Lon Chaney, Boris Karloff, and Bela Lugosi to the public. Laemmle was also a major philanthropist, donating to numerous charities and organizations. He died in 1939 at the age of 74.

Birthday:

Carl Laemmle was born on April 17, 1867.

Birthplace:

Carl Laemmle was born in Laupheim, Germany.

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