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Pioneer of silent films
- At the age of one, Salkind was photographed sitting on the lap of Zsa Zsa Gabor. His grandfather, Mikhail Salkind, was a pioneer of silent films and produced Joyless Street (1925), featuring then-relatively-unknown Greta Garbo in her first major role.
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Salkind was born in the Free City of Danzig to Russian-born Jewish parents, [3] Maria and Mikhail Salkind (later Miguel Salkind). [4][5] His family moved to France, where his father worked as a film producer.
His grandfather, Mikhail Salkind, was a pioneer of silent films and produced Joyless Street (1925), featuring then-relatively-unknown Greta Garbo in her first major role.
Mar 18, 1997 · Best known for his “Superman” series, Salkind was the son of Mikhail Salkind, a Russian lawyer who fled the Bolshevik revolution in 1922 and became a film producer in Berlin.
Sep 7, 2021 · Ilya’s grandfather, Mikhail Salkind — aka Michael Salkind and/or Miguel Salkind — was a lawyer who left Russia in 1922 after the Russian Civil War, which was an excellent time to go. Mikhail settled in Berlin with his wife Maria and son Alexander, and became a film producer.
Young Alexander grew up in Berlin, where his father, Mikhail Salkind, produced the 1925 silent epic, The Joyless Street, directed by G.W. Pabst --- and notorious for being among the first films to star a then unknown Greta Garbo.
Mar 20, 1997 · Alexander Salkind, the European producer who, with his son, Ilya, made the popular trio of ''Superman'' movies starring Christopher Reeve, died on March 8 at the American Hospital in Neuilly,...
His grandfather, Michael Salkind, was one of the pioneers of silent films and produced The Joyless Street (1925) (aka "The Joyless Street"), featuring then relative unknown Greta Garbo in her first major role.
