Background
Kanter, Jay Ira was born on December 12, 1926.
Kanter, Jay Ira was born on December 12, 1926.
Began career with Master of Computer Applications, Inc. Then president First Artists Production Limited company. Vice president production 20th Century-Fox, 1975-1976, senior vice president worldwide productions, 1976-1979.
Vice president The Ladd Company, 1979-1984. President worldwide productions motion picture division Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer-United Artists Entertainment Company, 1984-1985. President worldwide productions United Artists corporation, 1985.
President Worldwide Production Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Pictures, Inc., Culver City, California, 1986-1989. Chairman production Pathé Entertainment Company, Beverly Hills, since 1989. Chief operating officer, chairman production Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Communications, since 1991.