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Jack Warner

Jack Warner (August 2, 1892 - September 9, 1978), born Jack Leonard Eichelbaum in London, Ontario, Canada, was the President and driving force behind the highly successful development of Warner Brothers Studios in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California.

The youngest of 12 children of Jewish immigrants from Poland, the rest of the Warner children were born in the United States.

Jack Warner died on September 9, 1978 in Los Angeles, California and is buried in Home of Peace Cemetery in East Los Angeles, California.


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Jack Warner Facts

Birth NameJack Leonard Eichelbaum
OccupationProducer
BirthdayAugust 2, 1892
SignLeo
BirthplaceLondon, Ontario, Canada
Date of deathSeptember 9, 1978 (age 86)
Awards1956 Golden Globe Awards: Cecil B. DeMille Award

Selected Filmography

Jack L. Warner: The Last Mogul
Workout: One-On-One Training with Jackie
Samurai Jack: Season 4
Samurai Jack
My Boy Jack
Jack Frost
New Jack City
Warner Gangsters Collection, Vol. 4
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