Background
Hock, Morton was born on June 24, 1929 in New York City. Son of Louis and Grace Dora (Solomon) Hock.
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Morton Hock
Edit ProfileEntertainment advertising executive
Morton Hock, American Entertainment advertising executive. Avocations: sports; music; reading; travel
M C. Named Showman of Year National Association Theatre Owners; recipient National ScreenSvc. award for best theatre trailer. Member advising committee, board directors Will Rogers Foundation, since 1983. Member Academy Motion Picture Arts and Sciences (board directors), Motion Picture Pioneers.
Career
With, Blaine Thompson Company. New York City accountant supervisor, David Merrick Productions, 1954-1960; advertising manager, Paramount Pictures, New York City, 1960-1963; vice president, Paramount Pictures, New York City, 1967-1971; director advertising, United Artists Corporation, New York City, 1963-1967; executive vice president, Charles Schlaifer & Company, Inc., New York City, 1972-1983; executive vice president entertainment division, Doyle Dane Bernbach Needham Worldwide, New York City, since 1983. Management supervisor Universal Pictures Account, United Artists Theatres Account, Gramercy Pictures Account.
Achievements
Membership
Member advisory committee, board directors Will Rogers Foundation, since 1983. Member Academy Motion Picture Arts and Sciences (board directors), Motion Picture Pioneers. Clubs: Variety of New York (president 1979-1980).
Friars (admission committee). Lodges: B'nai Brith (trustee cinema unit since 1980).
Interests
Connections
Married Anita Zagerman, November 8, 1959. Children— Jennifer, Jonathan.
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Born
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Nationality
American
Career
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1954 - 1960
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1960 - 1963
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1963 - 1967
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1972 - 1983
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1983
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2002