Background
He was born on May 4, 1907 in New York, New New York
He was born on May 4, 1907 in New York, New New York
He was the brother of Marvin Mirisch, Walter Mirisch and Irving Mirisch. At the age of 14, Mirisch worked as an office boy at Warner Brothers in New York City. In 1938, he left New York to supervise his own theaters in the Middle West.
In 1942, he joined R.K.O. Theaters in New York City and was in charge of booking their circuit.
He moved to California, and served as Vice President of Allied Artists, a film production company. He was an uncredited executive producer on Beachhead in 1954.
Death
Prior to his death on December 5, 1968, in Beverly Hills, Mirisch lived in Palm Springs, California.