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Frank G. Mancuso (born July 25, 1933) is an American former film studio executive. Mancuso was the chairman and CEO of Paramount Pictures between 1984 and 1991, and Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer between 1993 and 1999, when he retired. Mancuso started as an usher in a theater in Buffalo, New York and eventually ran the programming for the company's 50 theatres. Mancuso became a Governor of the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences in 1986 and in 1992, he became its secretary.

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  • Frank G. Mancuso (Búfalo, 25 de julio de 1933) es un director ejecutivo estadounidense, reconocido por haber sido el presidente de las compañías de producción cinematográfica Paramount Pictures entre 1984 y 1991 y MGM entre 1993 y 1999. (es)
  • Frank G. Mancuso (born July 25, 1933) is an American former film studio executive. Mancuso was the chairman and CEO of Paramount Pictures between 1984 and 1991, and Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer between 1993 and 1999, when he retired. Mancuso started as an usher in a theater in Buffalo, New York and eventually ran the programming for the company's 50 theatres. Mancuso joined Paramount Pictures in 1962, booking films from their Buffalo office. He worked his way up through their sales division before becoming vice-president of domestic distribution in March 1977. He became senior vice-president in August 1978. In April 1979, he was promoted to executive vice-president for distribution and marketing taking over marketing responsibilities. In August 1980, he became president of Paramount's new Distribution division which also became responsible for acquiring films for distribution. In 1983, Mancuso was promoted to president of Paramount's motion picture division and in September 1984 he was chosen instead of COO Michael Eisner to take over from the departing Barry Diller as chairman and chief executive officer. He appointed Ned Tanen to head the motion picture division. After falling from first place in 1984 to fourth in 1985, Paramount became the number one studio again in 1986 and 1987 with hits including Top Gun, Crocodile Dundee (the top two grossing films of 1986), Star Trek IV: The Voyage Home, Beverly Hills Cop II, The Untouchables and Fatal Attraction. Mancuso became a Governor of the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences in 1986 and in 1992, he became its secretary. In March 1991, Mancuso left Paramount soon after Stanley Jaffe had joined and filed a $45 million lawsuit for breach of contract. In 1993, Mancuso became chairman and CEO of Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer until his retirement in 1999. He is currently the chairman of the Motion Picture and Television Fund Corporate Board of Directors. He is the father of executive producer Frank Mancuso Jr., and Maria Mancuso Gersh. Frank Mancuso lives in Los Angeles with his wife Fay. In 2010, Mancuso received a star on the Italian Walk of Fame in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. (en)
  • Frank G. Mancuso, né le 25 juillet 1933 à Buffalo (État de New York), fut le président et CEO de la société Paramount Pictures entre 1984 et 1991, puis il présida la MGM de 1993 à 1999, date de sa retraite. Il est toujours le président du conseil d'administration des réalisateurs de . Il a notamment écrit et produit des épisodes de la série télévisée Vendredi 13. Il est le père de Frank Mancuso Jr., le créateur de cette même série et vit actuellement à Los Angeles avec son épouse. (fr)
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  • Frank G. Mancuso (Búfalo, 25 de julio de 1933) es un director ejecutivo estadounidense, reconocido por haber sido el presidente de las compañías de producción cinematográfica Paramount Pictures entre 1984 y 1991 y MGM entre 1993 y 1999. (es)
  • Frank G. Mancuso, né le 25 juillet 1933 à Buffalo (État de New York), fut le président et CEO de la société Paramount Pictures entre 1984 et 1991, puis il présida la MGM de 1993 à 1999, date de sa retraite. Il est toujours le président du conseil d'administration des réalisateurs de . Il a notamment écrit et produit des épisodes de la série télévisée Vendredi 13. Il est le père de Frank Mancuso Jr., le créateur de cette même série et vit actuellement à Los Angeles avec son épouse. (fr)
  • Frank G. Mancuso (born July 25, 1933) is an American former film studio executive. Mancuso was the chairman and CEO of Paramount Pictures between 1984 and 1991, and Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer between 1993 and 1999, when he retired. Mancuso started as an usher in a theater in Buffalo, New York and eventually ran the programming for the company's 50 theatres. Mancuso became a Governor of the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences in 1986 and in 1992, he became its secretary. (en)
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