Samuel Lionel "Roxy" Rothafel (July 9, 1882 – January 13, 1936) was an American theatrical impresario and entrepreneur. He is noted for developing the...
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married Beta Rothafel, the daughter of theatrical impresario and entrepreneur Samuel Roxy Rothafel. Through his granddaughter, Penny (Levy), Samuel is the great-grandfather...
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great-grandfathers were Samuel Levy, a lawyer, businessman, and public official, who served as Manhattan Borough President; and Samuel "Roxy" Rothafel, a theatrical...
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Beatrice Belkin (section Roxy soprano)
She came to prominence as one of the regular performers in Samuel Roxy Rothafel's "Roxy and His Gang", performing both on American radio and at numerous...
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teacher and author Samuel Roxy Rothafel (1882–1936), New York City movie theater pioneer Roxy Shahidi (born 1983), English actress Roxy, a fairy in the animated...
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Lubin brought in the successful and innovative theater operator Samuel L. Rothafel, aka "Roxy", enticing him with a large salary, a percentage of the profits...
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normal theatrical novelty for the time. Capitol Theatre manager Samuel Roxy Rothafel commissioned conductor Ernö Rapée to compile a musical accompaniment...
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York City. Opened in 1929, the Beacon Theatre was developed by Samuel "Roxy" Rothafel and built as a movie palace, with 2,894 seats across three levels...
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opened in December 1932. During rehearsals, theatre businessman Samuel "Roxy" Rothafel harshly criticized Minnelli, art director Clark Robinson, and dance...
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co-founder of Asylum Records; manager of Neil Young and Joni Mitchell Samuel Roxy Rothafel (1882–1936), theatrical impresario Rick Rubin (1963–), co-founder...
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