- Father of director/producer/writer William Asher, grandfather of Robert Asher.
- Father of Betty Asher, publicist for Judy Garland and Lana Turner at MGM.
- Served as personal representative to Mack Sennett, ca. 1918 - 1922.
- Per 1930 census, lived next door to the Thalbergs (Irving Thalberg + Norma Shearer, 722 and 724 North Linden Drive, Beverly Hills). Numerous other studio names on that street and nearby.
- Director of Publicity for Mack Sennett Comedies, a production company, in 1920.
- He was the producer of Frankenstein (1931). A clip from its sequel Bride of Frankenstein (1935) was used in the opening credits of Weird Science (1994) in which his grandson John Asher starred.
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