Edward Selzer
Head of Warner Bros. Cartoons, 1944-1958.
Edward Selzer (January 12, 1893 - February 22, 1970) was an American film producer who served as head of Warner Bros. Cartoons from 1944 to 1958.
Quick Facts
- Born
- 12 January 1893
- Birthplace
- Harlem, New York, U.S.
- Died
- 22 February 1970
- Place of death
- Los Angeles, California, U.S.
- Occupation
- Film producer
- Other names
- Eddie Selzer; Isidore Selzer
- Spouse
- Laura Selzer (1927)
- Children
- 2
Lore & Background
The son of German Jewish immigrants, Selzer was raised in New York City and served in the US Navy, where he fought as a Golden Gloves boxer. He married Laura Cohen, a New York chorus girl, in 1927 and moved to Los Angeles, where they raised two children.
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