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Personal Info
Known For
Acting
Birthday
March 15, 1919
Died
November 22, 2017
Place of Birth
Armavir, Kuban People's Republic (Russia)
George Avakian
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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.
Known For
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Britain's Most Dangerous Songs: Listen to the Banned
2014
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Self
Erroll Garner: No One Can Hear You Read
2013
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Self
An Amazing Time: A Conversation About End of the Road
2012
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Self
The Miles Davis Story
2001
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Self
The Wonderful World of Louis Armstrong
1999
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Mahalia Jackson: The Power and the Glory
1997
Credits
Britain's Most Dangerous Songs: Listen to the Banned
2014
7.0
Erroll Garner: No One Can Hear You Read
as Self
2013
7.0
An Amazing Time: A Conversation About End of the Road
as Self
2012
6.0
The Miles Davis Story
as Self
2001
6.0
The Wonderful World of Louis Armstrong
as Self
1999
0.0
Mahalia Jackson: The Power and the Glory
1997
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