Guy Mcelwaine


Agent, Executive, Producer

Biography

Life Events

1955

Began career in publicity department of MGM

1959

Joined motion picture division of Rogers and Cowan

1964

formed own public relations firm

1975

Became senior executive vice president in charge of worldwide motion picture production at Warner Bros.

1977

Left Warners to join International Creative Management (ICM), named senior executive vice president in charge of worldwide motion picture activities and president of international filmmaking

1981

Joined Raystar Films as president and CEO

1982

Named as president Columbia Pictures

1983

Added title of CEO, Columbia Pictures

1985

Named chairman, Columbia Pictures Industries

1986

Resigned from Columbia

1996

Formed McElwaine/Hayes Co. (with director Terry Hayes), left ICM in September

1998

Joined Trilogy Entertainment Group as motion picture division president

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