Mirisch

Mirisch was a former President of the Academy and one of the few people ever to receive AMPAS’ key three honors: A Best Picture Oscar, the Jean Hersholt Humanitarian Award and the Irving G. Thalberg Memorial Award.

Walter Mortimer Mirisch was born in New York City on Nov. 8, 1921.

President of Israel Reuven Rivlin (center) accepts a key to the City from Mayor John Mirisch on Feb. 18 at the Waldorf Astoria Hotel in Beverly Hills.

Wal ter Mirisch and Rideback’s Ryan Halprin will serve as executive producers.

Dr. Irwin Lehrhoff — Founder & President, presided over the event & BH Mayor, John A. Mirisch presented the Honoree Award to Maestro Grant Gershon, Conductor art the LA Opera & David Gindler, Artistic Director of the LA Master Chorale.

Vice Mayor Julian A. Gold, MD will be installed as mayor and Councilmember John Mirisch will be installed as vice mayor.