Lester Persky

Background

Persky, Lester was born on July 6, 1927 in New York City. Son of Louis and Dora Persky.

Education

Bachelor of Arts, Brooklyn College, 1945.

Career

Co-founder, Persky-Bright Film Produced Finance Ptnrship., New York City, since 1973; president, Lester Persky Prodns., Inc., New York City, since 1979.

Achievements

• Lester Persky has been listed as a noteworthy Film producer by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Member Democratic National Finance Committee, 1977-1982. Pentathlon delegate United States Olympic House of Delegates, Los Angeles, 1984. Member New York City Mayor's Council on Motion Pictures, Radio and television, 1978-1983.

Served with USMS. Member Academy Motion Picture Arts and Sciences, Academy television Arts and Sciences.

Connections

Father:

Louis Persky

Mother:

Dora Persky