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Gary Barber was born on 1957 in Johannesburg, South Africa, is an American film producer. Discover Gary Barber's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is he in this year and how he spends money? Also learn how he earned most of networth at the age of 67 years old?
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Gary Barber Height, Weight & Measurements
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Who Is Gary Barber's Wife?
His wife is Nadine Barber
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Nadine Barber |
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Gary Barber Net Worth
His net worth has been growing significantly in 2023-2024. So, how much is Gary Barber worth at the age of 67 years old? Gary Barber’s income source is mostly from being a successful executive. He is from South Africa. We have estimated Gary Barber's net worth, money, salary, income, and assets.
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$1 Million - $5 Million |
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Timeline
Gary Barber (born 1957) is a South African-born American film producer.
Barber was the chairman and CEO of Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer.
He is also co-founder of Spyglass Entertainment.
Barber was born to a Jewish family in Johannesburg, South Africa.
He was educated at King David School, Linksfield, in Johannesburg.
He then received an accounting degree from the University of the Witwatersrand, also in Johannesburg.
He later worked as a Chartered Accountant and Certified Public Accountant in South Africa and the United States, both with Price Waterhouse.
In the same year, he moved to the United States, where his brother Cecil had been living since 1979.
In the mid-1980s, Barber became a U.S. citizen.
In 1982, he won a trip to the Arlington Million horse race in Illinois.
In 1998, he and Roger Birnbaum founded Spyglass Entertainment in Los Angeles.
The Deputy, owned in partnership with Team Valor, won the 2000 running of the Grade II Santa Catalina Stakes and the Grade I Santa Anita Derby at Santa Anita Park in Arcadia, California.
In 2006, Becrux, also owned in partnership with Team Valor, won the Grade I Woodbine Mile at Woodbine Racetrack in Toronto, Canada.
His highest-grossing film as producer was The Tourist (2010), which grossed close to US$280 million at the worldwide box office.
In December 2010, Barber became Chief Executive Officer of Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer (MGM).
Under his leadership, MGM together with Eon Productions and Sony Pictures financed the successful James Bond film Skyfall, which grossed US$1,1 billion.
MGM then also financed The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey (2012), 21 Jump Street (2012) and Hansel & Gretel: Witch Hunters (2013).
MGM then moved forward with remakes of RoboCop and Poltergeist.
In 2014, his filly Lexie Lou won the Queen's Plate and was named the Canadian Horse of the Year.
In March 2018, Barber was ousted from MGM, coming five months after the renewal of his contract with the studio to 2022; he received a $260M settlement.
Barber has three daughters and lives in Los Angeles.
Barber is also a Thoroughbred racehorse owner.
His horse War of Will won the 2019 Preakness Stakes.