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Born | William B. Goetz March 24, 1903 Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, U.S. |
Died | August 15, 1969 Holmby Hills, Los Angeles, California, U.S. | (aged 66)
Resting place | Hillside Memorial Park Cemetery |
Other names | Bill Goetz |
Occupation(s) | Film producer, studio executive |
Years active | 1924–1966 |
Spouse |
Edith Mayer (m. 1930–1969) |
Children | 2 |
Relatives | Louis B. Mayer (father-in-law) Irene Mayer Selznick (sister-in-law) David O. Selznick (brother-in-law) |
William B. Goetz (March 24, 1903 – August 15, 1969) was an American film producer and studio executive. Goetz was one of the founders of Twentieth Century Pictures, and later served as vice president of 20th Century Fox after the studio's merger with the Fox Film Company. At Universal-International, he served as the head of production from 1946 until 1953.