Abraham Joseph Balaban, known as A. J. Balaban or Abe Balaban (April 20, 1889 – November 1, 1962), was an American showman whose influence on popular entertainment...

Israel Balaban, from Tiraspol. His siblings in order were A. J., Leah, Ida, John, Max, Dave, Harry and Elmer. Balaban worked as a messenger boy and a cold...

Robert Elmer Balaban (born August 16, 1945) is an American actor, director, producer and writer. Aside from his acting career, Balaban has directed three...

Intimate Friends, about Grace Kelly. Balaban was a friend of Kelly's, through her marriage to Jay Kanter, and served as a bridesmaid at her wedding to Rainier...

Theatre was the flagship for the Balaban and Katz (B&K) group of theaters run by A. J. Balaban, his brother Barney Balaban and partner Sam Katz. Along with...

Alexandru Balaban (born 1931), Romanian chemist Alper Balaban (1987–2010), Turkish footballer A. J. Balaban (1889–1962), co-founder of Balaban and Katz...

and Israel Balaban, from Tiraspol. His siblings in order were Barney, A.J., sister Ida, John, Max, Dave, and Harry. Balaban's parents owned a grocery store...

in Chicago and surrounding areas. Balaban and Katz Theatre corporation started in 1916 in Chicago by A. J. Balaban and his brother-in-law Sam Katz (1892-1961)...

stepson of Barney Balaban, longtime President of Paramount Pictures. He was the nephew of Elmer Balaban, the nephew of A. J. Balaban, the brother of author...

the many movie palaces built by the Balaban & Katz theatre chain run by A. J. Balaban, his brother Barney Balaban, and their partner Sam Katz. The largest...