Lee Marcus, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

    

Lee Marcus

American film producer

Date of Birth: 07-Dec-1893

Place of Birth: Buffalo, New York, United States

Date of Death: 30-Jan-1969

Profession: film producer

Nationality: United States

Zodiac Sign: Sagittarius


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About Lee Marcus

  • Lee Marcus, also known as Lee S.
  • Marcus (December 7, 1893 – January 30, 1969), was an American film producer of the 1930s and 1940s.
  • During his fifteen-year career he produced over 85 films, most of them between 1934 and 1941 while he was at RKO Studios.
  • Prior to his production career, Marcus worked for FBO and then RKO as a sales executive, reaching the level of vice president in both organizations.
  • At RKO, he was head of production of the studio's b-films during the late 1930s and the beginning of the 1940s.
  • He was also responsible for producing what many consider to be the first film noir, 1940's Stranger on the Third Floor.

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