George Barrie

For the Scottish footballer, see George Barrie (footballer). For other people, see George Barry (disambiguation).
George Barrie
Born9 February 1912
New York City, New York, United States
Died16 November 2002 (aged 90)
OccupationsCompany director, film producer
SpouseDorothy Barrie
Children3

George Barrie (9 February 1912 – 16 November 2002) was an American company director and film producer, the owner and CEO of Fabergé Inc. from 1964 to 1984. He was nominated for two Oscars for Best Original Song and created the cologne Brut. Though not one of the first to use celebrities to advertise, he was one of those that made it commonplace.

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