1887 - 1927
Sam Warner American Film/TV Producer
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Sam Warner was previously married to Lina Basquette (1925 - 1927).
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American Film/TV Producer Sam Warner was born Samuel Eichelbaum on 10th August, 1887 in Baltimore, Maryland and passed away on 5th Oct 1927 Los Angeles, California, U.S. aged 40. He is most remembered for brought sound to Warner Brothers theaters. His zodiac sign is Leo.
Sam Warner is a member of the following lists: American film producers, American Jews and People from Los Angeles, California.
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Relationship Statistics
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| Married | 1 |
3 years, 9 months
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3 years, 9 months
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Details
| First Name |
Sam
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| Last Name |
Warner
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| Full Name at Birth |
Samuel Eichelbaum
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| Birthday |
10th August, 1887
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| Birthplace |
Baltimore, Maryland
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| Died |
5th October, 1927
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| Place of Death |
Los Angeles, California, U.S.
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| Cause of Death |
brain abscess complicated by pneumonia
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| Buried |
Home of Peace Cemetery
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| Build |
Athletic
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| Eye Color |
Blue
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| Hair Color |
Brown - Dark
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| Zodiac Sign |
Leo
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| Sexuality |
Straight
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| Religion |
Jewish
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| Ethnicity |
White
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| Nationality |
American
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| Occupation Text |
Film executive Co-founder of Warner Brothers
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| Occupation |
Film/TV Producer
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| Claim to Fame |
brought sound to Warner Brothers theaters
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| Year(s) Active |
1907–1927
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| Father |
Benjamin "Wonsal"
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| Mother |
Pearl Leah Eichelbaum
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| Brother |
Jack Warner, Albert Warner, Harry Warner
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Samuel Louis "Sam" Warner (born Szmuel Wonsal, August 10, 1887 – October 5, 1927) was an American film producer who was the co-founder and chief executive officer of Warner Bros. He established the studio along with his brothers Harry, Albert, and Jack L. Warner. Sam Warner is credited with procuring the technology that enabled Warner Bros. to produce the film industry's first feature-length talking picture, The Jazz Singer. He died in 1927, the day before the film's enormously successful premiere.