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Lew Grade

British media proprietor and impresario (1906–1998)

  • Fame49.9
  • Momentum1.2
  • Wikipedia4.4K
Source-basedStable
Lived 1906–1998, aged 92United Kingdom
United KingdomUnited KingdomDirectorsMovie Director
  • Wikipedia
    8 languages
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  • Era
    1906–1998
    Aged 92
  • Known for
    The Dark Crystal
    1982
Summary
Updated 2026-06-19

Lew Grade, Baron Grade, was a British media proprietor and impresario. Born to Jewish parents in the Russian Empire, he emigrated to the United Kingdom as a child and was raised in London. Originally a dancer, and later a talent agent, Grade's interest in television production began in 1954 when he founded the Incorporated Television Company to distribute programmes.

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  • Knight of St. Sylvester
  • International Emmy Directorate Award
  • Knight Bachelor
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49.9
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Momentum1.2
Historical10.0
Source confidence65.0
Completeness75.0
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  • MusicBrainz
    database · musicbrainz.org
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  • Lew Grade
    wikipedia · de.wikipedia.org
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  • Lew Grade
    wikipedia · en.wikipedia.org
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