Age, Biography and Wiki
Bill Gold (William Gold) was born on 3 January, 1921 in Brooklyn, New York City, U.S., is a designer. Discover Bill Gold'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 97 years old?
| Popular As |
William Gold |
| Occupation |
Graphic designer, film poster artist |
| Age |
97 years old |
| Zodiac Sign |
Capricorn |
| Born |
3 January 1921 |
| Birthday |
3 January |
| Birthplace |
Brooklyn, New York City, U.S. |
| Date of death |
(2018-05-20) Greenwich, Connecticut, U.S. |
| Died Place |
Greenwich, Connecticut, U.S. |
| Nationality |
United States |
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He is a member of famous designer with the age 97 years old group.
Bill Gold Height, Weight & Measurements
At 97 years old, Bill Gold height not available right now. We will update Bill Gold's Height, weight, Body Measurements, Eye Color, Hair Color, Shoe & Dress size soon as possible.
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Who Is Bill Gold's Wife?
His wife is Pearl Tamses (m. 1941)
Susan Cornfield (m. 1989)
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| Wife |
Pearl Tamses (m. 1941)
Susan Cornfield (m. 1989) |
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Bill Gold Net Worth
His net worth has been growing significantly in 2022-2023. So, how much is Bill Gold worth at the age of 97 years old? Bill Gold’s income source is mostly from being a successful designer. He is from United States. We have estimated
Bill Gold's net worth
, money, salary, income, and assets.
| Net Worth in 2023 |
$1 Million - $5 Million |
| Salary in 2023 |
Under Review |
| Net Worth in 2022 |
Pending |
| Salary in 2022 |
Under Review |
| House |
Not Available |
| Cars |
Not Available |
| Source of Income |
designer |
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Timeline
In his later years, Bill Gold resided in Greenwich, Connecticut. He retired in 2003. A limited-edition, oversized one-volume retrospective was published in January 2011 in coordination with his 90th birthday. The same year, Gold came out of retirement when he agreed to create posters for Clint Eastwood's film, J. Edgar. Gold died on 20 May 2018, aged 97, at Greenwich Hospital from complications of Alzheimer's disease.
In 1959 his brother Charlie joined him in the business, and they formed BG Charles to do the film trailers. Charlie operated BG Charles in Los Angeles, while Bill operated in New York City. In 1987, Charlie left the business and retired to Vermont. Charlie Gold died at age 75 on December 25, 2003.
In 1962, following the dissolution of the Warner Bros. New York advertising unit, Gold created Bill Gold Advertising in New York City. In 1997 Bill moved the company to Stamford, Connecticut, and continued his business, producing posters for every film Clint Eastwood produced, directed, and/or acted in, among others. In 1994 Bill was awarded a Lifetime Achievement Award from The Hollywood Reporter. Richard Benjamin was the MC for the ceremony at the Directors Guild, and Clint Eastwood presented the award to Bill Gold on behalf of The Hollywood Reporter.
Gold began his professional design career in 1941, in the advertising department of Warner Bros. His first poster was for the James Cagney musical feature film Yankee Doodle Dandy in 1942, followed soon after by the poster for Casablanca. He was then drafted into the US Army where he was involved in the production of training films. Following his discharge in 1946, he resumed his career designing posters for Warner Bros. where he became head of poster design in 1947.
William Gold (January 3, 1921 – May 20, 2018) was an American graphic designer best known for thousands of film poster designs. During his 70-year career, Gold worked with some of Hollywood's greatest filmmakers, including Laurence Olivier, Clint Eastwood, Alfred Hitchcock, Stanley Kubrick, Elia Kazan, and Ridley Scott. His first poster was for Yankee Doodle Dandy (1942), and his final work was for J. Edgar (2011). Among Gold's most famous posters are those for Casablanca, The Exorcist and The Sting.
Bill Gold was born on January 3, 1921, in Brooklyn, New York City, New York, the son of Rose (Sachs) and Paul Gold. After graduating from Samuel J. Tilden High School, he won a scholarship and studied illustration and design at Pratt Institute in New York.
