Irving Thalberg

Born 30 May 1899 in Brooklyn, New York City, New York, USA

Died 14 September 1936 (aged 37)

Irving Grant Thalberg (May 30, 1899 – September 14, 1936) was an American film producer during the early years of motion pictures. He was called "The Boy Wonder" for his youth and ability to select scripts, choose actors, gather production staff, and make profitable films, mostly for Metro Goldwyn Mayer.