Eisner, Michael (Dammann)
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born March 7, 1942, Mount Kisco, N.Y., U.S.
U.S. entertainment executive.
He worked at ABC-TV (1966–76) before becoming president of Paramount Pictures (1976–84), and he served as head of the
Disney Co. from 1984. He was instrumental in reviving Disney as a major movie studio with films such as
Pretty Woman (1990), and he restored Disney's reputation for classic animation with
Beauty and the Beast (1991) and
The Lion King (1995), which also became hit Broadway musicals. He expanded the company into fields such as television, publishing, home video, and cruise ship travel.
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Universalium.
2010.
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EISNER, MICHAEL DAMMANN — (1942– ), U.S. business executive. Born in Mount Kisco, N.Y., to Lester, a lawyer and administrator for the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development, and Margaret (née Dammann), co founder of the American Safety Razor Company, Eisner grew … Encyclopedia of Judaism
Eisner, Michael (Dammann) — (n. 7 mar. 1942, Mount Kisco, N.Y., EE.UU.). Ejecutivo de la industria del entretenimiento estadounidense. Trabajó en la cadena estadounidense ABC TV (1966–76) antes de presidir Paramount Pictures (1976–84). En 1984 pasó a encabezar Disney Co. y… … Enciclopedia Universal
Michael Dammann Eisner — Michael Eisner Michael Dammann Eisner est né le 7 mars 1942 à Mount Cisco, État de New York[1]. Il fut à la tête de la Walt Disney Company de 1984 à 2005. Il a aussi fondé l organisation philanthropique Eisner Foundation, dirigée par sa … Wikipédia en Français
Michael Dammann Eisner — (* 7. März 1942 in Mt. Kisco, New York, USA) ist ein US amerikanischer Manager und leitete die Walt Disney Company von 1984 bis 2005. Eisner entstammt einer begüterten jüdischen Familie. Er besuchte die Lawrenceville School in New Jersey, schrieb … Deutsch Wikipedia
Michael Eisner — Michael Dammann Eisner est né le 7 mars 1942 à Mount Cisco, État de New York[1]. Il fut à la tête de la Walt Disney Company de 1984 … Wikipédia en Français
Michael — /muy keuhl/, n. 1. a militant archangel. Dan. 10:13. 2. Rumanian, Mihai /mee huy /. born 1921, king of Rumania 1927 30, 1940 47 (son of Carol II). 3. (italics) a narrative poem (1800) by Wordsworth. 4. a male given name. * * * I In the Bible and… … Universalium
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Michael Eisner — Eisner in October 2010 Born Michael Dammann Eisner March 7, 1942 (1942 03 07) (age 69) Mount Kisco, New York … Wikipedia
Michael Eisner — (2010) Michael Dammann Eisner (* 7. März 1942 in Mount Kisco, New York, USA) ist ein US amerikanischer Manager und leitete die Walt Disney Company von 1984 bis 2005. Inhaltsverzeichnis … Deutsch Wikipedia
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