Cyrus Harvey Jr.
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Cyrus Isadore Harvey Jr. (October 14, 1925 – April 14, 2011) was an American film distributor and business entrepreneur, he was the co-founder of Janus Films in 1956, and part-owner of the Brattle Theatre with his longtime business partner film producer and actor Bryant Haliday. Born in Cambridge, Massachusetts, he was the son of Jewish immigrants. He helped introduce American viewers to foreign art movies from many countries including Japan, Italy, France, Spain and Sweden.[1]
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Born | Cyrus Isadore Harvey Jr. (1925-10-14)October 14, 1925 |
Died | April 14, 2011(2011-04-14) (aged 85) Dayville, Connecticut, United States |
Nationality | American |
Occupation(s) | Film distributor Business entrepreneur |
Known for | Janus Films |
Spouse | Rebecca Miller (1967–?) (3 daughters) |
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