Stanley Bergerman

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Stanley Bergerman
BornAugust 27, 1903
DiedJuly 13, 1998 (age 94)
NationalityAmerican
Spouses
  • Rosabelle Laemmle (predeceased)
  • Fay Schiller
ChildrenCarol Bergerman
Stanley Bergerman Jr.
FamilyCarl Laemmle (father-in-law)

Stanley Bergerman (August 27, 1903 – July 13, 1998) was an American producer of horror films in the 1930s.

Biography

Bergerman was born on August 27, 1903[1] to a Jewish family in Pueblo, Colorado and raised in San Diego, California.[2] As a young adult, he worked for The May Department Stores Company in Los Angeles as a merchandise manager.[2] After he married Rosabelle Laemmle in 1929, the daughter of Universal Pictures founder Carl Laemmle,[3] he entered the film industry and started producing films focusing on horror films and sports documentaries. He later worked as a talent manager and a commercial real estate investor.[2]

During

Anti-Defamation League of B'nai B'rith.[2]

Personal life

His first wife was Rosabelle Laemmle, whom he married in 1929; they had two children: Carol Bergerman and Stanley Bergerman Jr.[3] His wife and daughter predeceased him and he remarried to Fay Schiller[1][3] with whom he had two stepdaughters: Nancy Tack and Joan Silver.[1][4] Bergerman died of cancer[when?] in Los Angeles.[2]

Filmography

1930

  • Parlez Vous (Short) (producer)
  • Rolling Along (Short) (producer)
  • We! We! Marie! (Short) (producer)

1931

  • What a Doctor! (Short) (supervising producer - as M. Stanley Bergerman)
  • El Tenorio del harem (producer)
  • Various Shifts (Short) (producer)
  • Carry On (Short) (supervising producer)
  • First to Fight (Short) (producer)
  • A Burglar to the Rescue (Short) (producer)
  • Trapped (Short) (supervising producer)
  • Sealed Lips (Short) (supervising producer)
  • Bless the Ladies (Short) (producer)
  • House of Mystery (Short) (producer)
  • Sold at Auction (Short) (producer)

1932

1933

1934

1935

References

  1. ^
    The Los Angeles Times
    . July 15, 1998.
  2. ^ a b c d e f "Stanley Bergerman; Produced Classic Films". Los Angeles Times. July 17, 1998.
  3. ^ a b c Atkins, Rick (January 1, 2009). Among the Rugged Peaks: An Intimate Biography of Carla Laemmle.
  4. ^ "Fay Schiller Bergerman". Los Angeles Times. March 5, 2005.

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