Elliott Handler

Entrepreneur

Elliott Handler was born in Illinois on April 9th, 1916 and is the Entrepreneur. At the age of 95, Elliott Handler biography, profession, age, height, weight, eye color, hair color, build, measurements, education, career, dating/affair, family, news updates, and networth are available.

Date of Birth
April 9, 1916
Nationality
United States
Place of Birth
Illinois
Death Date
Jul 21, 2011 (age 95)
Zodiac Sign
Aries
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Elliott Handler Life

About

Co-founder of the toymaking company Mattel. He brought to the public Barbie dolls and Hot Wheels cars.

Before Fame

He founded an unexpectedly lucrative business in dollhouse furniture and started Mattel with Harold Matson, whose named formed the Mat of the company's name.

Trivia

His die-cast Hot Wheels cars were designed by real General Motors engineers with special attention placed on the plastic wheels that rolled.

Family Life

His wife was a driver of innovation in the company, creating the Barbie doll over her husband's doubts. She named her Barbie doll after their daughter Barbara and the Ken doll after her son.

Associated With

His company made a great deal of money off Barbie dolls that looked like celebrities such as Jennifer Lopez.