Armand Hammer
Known for Acting
Details
Birthday: May 21, 1898
Deathday: December 15, 1990
Place of birth: Astoria, Queens, New York City, New York, USA
Biography
Armand Hammer was an American business manager and owner. He spent decades with Occidental Petroleum in the mid 20th century. Called "Lenin's chosen capitalist" by the press, he was also known for his art collection and his close ties to the Soviet Union.