Marvin Mirisch

Marvin Eliot Mirisch (March 19, 1918 – November 17, 2002) was an American film producer.

[3][4] His father emigrated from Kraków in 1891 at the age of 17 arriving in New York City where he worked as a tailor.

[4] His father was previously married to Flora Glasshut with whom he had two sons; she died of cancer at the age of 40.

[3] In 1953, he moved to Los Angeles to join his brothers Harold and Walter at Monogram Pictures, later known as Allied Artists.

[7] His great-nephew, John A. Mirisch has served as the mayor of Beverly Hills, California, since March 2013.