Eddie Mannix

Eddie Mannix
Mannix in 1935
Born
Joseph Edgar Allen John Mannix

(1891-02-25)February 25, 1891
DiedAugust 30, 1963(1963-08-30) (aged 72)
Resting placeHoly Cross Cemetery, Culver City, California
Other namesEdgar Joseph Mannix
Occupation(s)Film studio executive, producer
Spouse(s)
Bernice Fitzmaurice
(m. 1916; died 1938)

(m. 1951)

Joseph Edgar Allen John Mannix (February 25, 1891 – August 30, 1963) was an American film studio executive and producer. He is remembered for his work as a "fixer", who was paid to cover up Hollywood stars' often colorful private lives to protect their public image and profitability for the studio.[1] Among his most lasting contributions to Hollywood was a ledger he maintained that listed the costs and revenues of every MGM film produced from 1924 to 1962, an important reference for film historians.

  1. ^ Wood, Gaby (April 7, 2014). "Mickey Rooney's amazing sex life". The Telegraph. Retrieved February 1, 2015.

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