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Andre Blay (July 27, 1937 – August 24, 2018) was an American businessman, film producer, and studio executive. Early life and education. Blay was born July 27, 1937, in Mount Clemens, Michigan, to homemaker Agnes and factory manager Robert.
Sep 6, 2018 · Andre Blay, founder of Magnetic Video and the first CEO of 20th Century Fox Video, died August 24 in Bonita Springs, Fla. He was 81.
Sep 13, 2018 · Andre Blay, whose innovative idea of marketing Hollywood movies on videocassettes sparked an entertainment industry bonanza and a revolution in television viewing, died on Aug....
Sep 6, 2018 · Andre Blay, who came up with the idea of putting films on videotape and served as the first CEO of the home video division at 20th Century Fox, has died. He was 81. Blay,...
Sep 18, 2018 · Blay passed away August 24 in Bonita Springs, FL at age 81. Known as the father of home video, Blay founded the Magnetic Video Corporation (MVC) in 1969, which became the first company to release theatrical motion pictures on videocassette in 1977, the year JVC introduced the VHS videocassette recorder (VCR) to compete with the Betamax recorder ...
Andre Blay. Producer: They Live. Andre Blay was born on 27 July 1937 in Mount Clemens, Michigan, USA. He was a producer, known for They Live (1988), The Blob (1988) and Village of the Damned (1995). He was married to Nancy Fleming. He died on 24 August 2018 in Bonita Springs, Florida, USA.
Dec 14, 2016 · Andre Blay is recognized as creating the idea (Home Video) that "sparked a retail revolution as hundreds of mom-and-pop video rental and sales stores popped up in every community in America."...
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