Statements (45)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
Film Producer
|
| gptkbp:almaMater |
gptkb:University_of_California,_Berkeley
|
| gptkbp:associatedWith |
gptkb:United_Artists
20th Century Fox |
| gptkbp:awards |
Academy Award of Merit
|
| gptkbp:birthDate |
1878-09-27
|
| gptkbp:children |
2
|
| gptkbp:contribution |
Support for independent filmmakers
Development of the studio system Expansion of film distribution networks Promotion of sound films |
| gptkbp:deathDate |
1961-12-14
|
| gptkbp:field |
Film industry
|
| gptkbp:founder |
gptkb:United_Artists
gptkb:Fox_Film_Corporation |
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Joseph Schenck
|
| gptkbp:influenced |
gptkb:Hollywood_film_industry
Film distribution |
| gptkbp:influencedBy |
gptkb:Thomas_Edison
|
| gptkbp:knownFor |
gptkb:Founding_United_Artists
Innovations in film production |
| gptkbp:legacy |
Mentorship of future filmmakers
Advancement of film technology Creation of a sustainable film industry Establishment of film as a major art form Establishment of film awards and recognition Impact on film financing models Influence on film marketing strategies Influence on modern film studios Pioneering film production techniques Promotion of film as a cultural medium |
| gptkbp:nationality |
American
Jewish |
| gptkbp:notableWork |
The Jazz Singer
The Ten Commandments The Birth of a Nation |
| gptkbp:occupation |
Film Executive
|
| gptkbp:placeOfBirth |
gptkb:Russia
|
| gptkbp:placeOfDeath |
gptkb:Los_Angeles,_California
|
| gptkbp:residence |
gptkb:Beverly_Hills,_California
|
| gptkbp:role |
Businessman
Entrepreneur Executive Producer Studio Head |
| gptkbp:spouse |
gptkb:Nina_Foch
|