Ivo Jarosy

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Ivo Rudolph Jarosy (9 November 1921 – 1 May 1996) was a German-born British film publicist and cinema manager who ran London's Academy 1-2-3 for many years.

He was born in Berlin on 9 November 1921,{{cite news|author=Allen Eyles |url=https://www.independent.co.uk/news/people/ivo-jarosy-obituary-1346087.html |title=Ivo Jarosy: Obituary | People | News |newspaper=The Independent |access-date=6 March 2016}} the son of Dora Constance Lehmann and her first husband, Anton Jarosy (1887–1951), a Jewish Yugoslavian artist.{{cite web|url=http://www.tiroche.co.il/ItemPagePast.asp?id=19280|publisher=tiroche.co.il|title=Tiroche Auction House|access-date=10 September 2016}}{{cite web|url=http://www.bodley.ox.ac.uk/dept/scwmss/wmss/online/modern/braun/braun.html|publisher=bodley.ox.ac.uk|title=Braun Family Archive|access-date=10 September 2016}} Her second husband was the Austrian film director, editor and producer George Hoellering, who became Jarosy's stepfather.{{cite ODNB|last1=Christie|first1=Ian|title=Hoellering, George Michael (1897–1980)|url=http://www.oxforddnb.com/view/article/61485|year=2004|doi=10.1093/ref:odnb/61485|access-date=6 March 2016}}

Jarosy married Joan Grant in 1952 and they had two sons. He died in London on 1 May 1996.

In the mid-1960s, Joan Jarosy (1922–2012) founded the International Neighbours Housing Association, one of the first new-style housing associations.{{cite web|url=http://www.camdennewjournal.com/news/2012/mar/obituary-death-housing-charity-founder-joan-jarosy|publisher=camdennewjournal.com|title=Obituary: Death of housing charity founder Joan Jarosy | Camden New Journal|access-date=10 September 2016}}