Background
Arkoff, Samuel Z. was born on June 12, 1918 in Fort Dodge, Iowa, United States.
Motion Picture Executive producer
Arkoff, Samuel Z. was born on June 12, 1918 in Fort Dodge, Iowa, United States.
Student, University Colorado. Student, University Iowa. Juris Doctor, Loyola University, Los Angeles, 1948.
Co-founder, American Releasing, 1954; co-founder, American International Pictures, 1955; president, Chairman of the Board, American International Pictures, Inc., until 1979; president, chairman, Samuel Z. Arkoff Company, Los Angeles, since 1980; president, Arkoff International Pictures, since 1981. Lecturer American Film Institute, University of California at Los Angeles, Loyola Marymount U.
Trustee Loyola-Marymount University, Los Angeles, since 1979. Executive committee Permanent Charities of the Entertainment Industry. Served as cryptographer United States Army Air Force, World World War World War II.
Married Hilda Rusoff.