George Avakian
Acting
March 15, 1919
Died November 22, 2017 (98 years old)
Armavir, Kuban People's Republic (Russia)
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Acting Credits
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
Bert Stern - Original Madman
An Amazing Time: A Conversation About End of the Road
Self
Erroll Garner: No One Can Hear You Read
Self
Keith Jarrett: The Art of Improvisation
Self
The Wonderful World of Louis Armstrong
Self
Britain's Most Dangerous Songs: Listen to the Banned
Mahalia Jackson: The Power and the Glory
The Miles Davis Story
Self
Filmography
Britain's Most Dangerous Songs: Listen to the Banned
2014
7.5
Erroll Garner: No One Can Hear You Read
2013
as Self
7
An Amazing Time: A Conversation About End of the Road
2012
as Self
6
Bert Stern - Original Madman
2011
7.6
Keith Jarrett: The Art of Improvisation
2004
as Self
3.8
The Miles Davis Story
2001
as Self
7
The Wonderful World of Louis Armstrong
1999
as Self
Mahalia Jackson: The Power and the Glory
1997
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