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Samuel Goldwyn, Jr. (born September 7, 1926 in Los Angeles, California) is an American film producer.
He is the son of actress Frances Howard and the pioneer motion picture mogul Samuel Goldwyn. Educated at Fountain Valley School in Colorado Springs, Colorado, he followed in his father's footsteps and founded the motion picture production company, The Samuel Goldwyn Company.
In 1950, Samuel Goldwyn, Jr. married Jennifer Howard (1925-1993), the daughter of prominent author and screenwriter Sidney Howard. The couple with had four children including actor Tony Goldwyn and studio executive, John Goldwyn. They divorced in 1966 and he married a second time to Peggy Elliot with whom he had two children.
Son of Samuel Goldwyn and Frances Howard (I).
Father of Tony Goldwyn and John Goldwyn
Engaged to Laurette Luez in the late 1940s.
Member of the Board of Governors of the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences (Producers Branch) [1999-2002]
Half-brother of Ruth Capps, both the children of Samuel Goldwyn, Ruth from his first marriage to Blanche Lasky, Samuel Jr. from his second marriage to Frances Howard (I).



