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Leo Jaffe

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572: 72:, he began working in the mailroom at Columbia in the summer of 1930, spending his entire career there and working his way to the top. He became a travelling auditor and worked his way up the finance department, becoming treasurer and member of the board in 1956 and executive vice president in 1962. He ran the studio during the 1960s and 1970s becoming president in 1967 and chairman in August 1973. In 1979, Jaffe received the 22: 262: 102:
He was married three times and had three sons, Howard, Ira and Stanley and two daughters, Marie and Andrea. He is the father to producer and director Stanley R. Jaffe known for the movie
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Award. In 1981 he retired after 51 years with the company and became chairman emeritus.
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from 1973 until his retirement in 1981. He is the father of film producer
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This biographical article related to cinema of the United States is a
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The son of Lithuanian immigrants, Jaffe began working in a
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to put himself through college. While still a graduate at
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New York
New York
Columbia Pictures
Stanley R. Jaffe
Andrea Jaffe
glue factory
Bronx
New York University
Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences
Jean Hersholt
Bronze Medallion
Palm Springs, California
Walk of Stars
Kramer vs. Kramer






"Leo Jaffe, Hollywood Deal Maker, Dies at 88"
Variety



International Motion Picture Almanac
Quigley Publishing Company
ISSN
0074-7084

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