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Kathleen Kennedy

Film Producer / Television Producer / Executive Producer | * 06/05/1953 (70) | Berkeley, California (United States of America (USA))
Kathleen Kennedy (born June 5, 1953) is an American film producer and president of Lucasfilm. In 1981, she co-founded the production company Amblin Entertainment with Steven Spielberg and her eventual husband Frank Marshall. Her first film as a producer was E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial (1982). A decade later, again with Spielberg, she produced the Jurassic Park franchise, the first two of which became two of the top ten highest-grossing films of the 1990s. In 1992, she co-founded The Kennedy/Marshall Company with her husband, Frank Marshall. On October 30, 2012, she became the president of Lucasfilm after The Walt Disney Company acquired the company for $4.2 billion. She received the Irving G. Thalberg Award from the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences in 2018. As the president of Lucasfilm she oversaw the development, production, and release of projects such as the Star Wars sequel trilogy including, The Force Awakens (2015), The Last Jedi (2017), and ... ()
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Most frequent genres for this person: Adventure | Drama | Comedies

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Awards & Nominations for Kathleen Kennedy

Crystal Award Fellow of The American Academy of Arts and Sciences Irving G. Thalberg Memorial Award The George Pal Memorial Award 8x Academy Award for Best Picture
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Movies with Kathleen Kennedy as Actress(21)

TV Shows/Series with Kathleen Kennedy as Actress(1)

as Self - Executive Producer2020 Disney Gallery / Star Wars: The Mandalorian

Movies with Kathleen Kennedy as Crew(84)

Production/Producer2019 Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker
Production/Producer2018 Solo: A Star Wars Story
Production/Producer2017 Star Wars: The Last Jedi
Production/Producer2016 Rogue One: A Star Wars Story
Production/Executive Producer2016 The BFG
Production/Producer2015 Star Wars: The Force Awakens
Production/Producer2012 Lincoln
Production/Producer2011 War Horse
Production/Producer2011 The Adventures of Tintin
Production/Executive Producer2010 The Special Relationship
Production/Producer2010 Hereafter
Production/Executive Producer2010 The Last Airbender
Production/Executive Producer2008 Indiana Jones and the Kingdom of the Crystal Skull
Production/Producer2008 The Curious Case of Benjamin Button
Production/Executive Producer2007 Persepolis
Production/Producer2007 The Diving Bell and the Butterfly
Production/Producer2006 Roving Mars
Production/Producer2005 Munich
Production/Producer2005 War of the Worlds
Production/Executive Producer2003 Young Black Stallion
Production/Producer2003 Seabiscuit
Production/Executive Producer2002 Signs
Production/Producer2001 A.I. Artificial Intelligence
Production/Producer2001 Jurassic Park III
Production/Executive Producer1999 Olympic Glory
Production/Producer1999 A Map of the World
Production/Producer1999 The Sixth Sense
Production/Producer1999 Snow Falling on Cedars
Production/Executive Producer1997 The Lost World: Jurassic Park
Production/Producer1996 Twister
Production/Producer1995 Balto
Production/Producer1995 Congo
Production/Producer1995 The Indian in the Cupboard
Production/Producer1995 The Bridges of Madison County
Production/Executive Producer1994 The Flintstones
Production/Producer1994 Milk Money
Production/Executive Producer1993 A Far Off Place
Production/Producer1993 Alive
Production/Executive Producer1993 Trail Mix-Up
Production/Executive Producer1993 We're Back! A Dinosaur's Story
Production/Executive Producer1993 A Dangerous Woman
Production/Producer1993 Jurassic Park
Production/Executive Producer1993 Schindler's List
Production/Executive Producer1992 Noises Off...
Production/Production Supervisor1992 Tiny Toon Adventures: How I Spent My Vacation
Production/Executive Producer1991 Cape Fear
Production/Producer1991 Hook
Production/Executive Producer1991 A Wish for Wings That Work
Production/Executive Producer1991 Curly Sue
Production/Executive Producer1991 An American Tail: Fievel Goes West
Production/Executive Producer1991 A Brief History of Time
Production/Producer1990 Arachnophobia
Production/Producer1990 Joe Versus the Volcano
Production/Executive Producer1990 Gremlins 2: The New Batch
Production/Executive Producer1990 Back to the Future Part III
Production/Executive Producer1990 Roller Coaster Rabbit
Production/Producer1989 Always
Production/Executive Producer1989 Back to the Future Part II
Production/Executive Producer1989 Tummy Trouble
Production/Executive Producer1989 Dad
Production/Co-Executive Producer1988 The Land Before Time
Production/Executive Producer1988 Who Framed Roger Rabbit
Production/Executive Producer1987 *batteries not included
Production/Producer1987 Empire of the Sun
Production/Co-Executive Producer1987 Innerspace
Production/Producer1986 The Money Pit
Production/Producer1986 An American Tail
Production/Executive Producer1985 The Goonies
Production/Executive Producer1985 Young Sherlock Holmes
Production/Producer1985 The Color Purple
Production/Executive Producer1985 Fandango
Production/Executive Producer1985 Back to the Future
Production/Associate Producer1984 Indiana Jones and the Temple of Doom
Production/Executive Producer1984 Gremlins
Production/Associate Producer1983 Twilight Zone: The Movie
Production/Producer1983 Twilight Zone: The Movie
Production/Associate Producer1982 Poltergeist
Production/Producer1982 E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial

TV Shows/Series with Kathleen Kennedy as Crew(12)

Production/Executive Producer2024 A Droid Story
Production/Executive Producer2024 Star Wars: The Acolyte
Production/Executive Producer2023 Lando
Production/Executive Producer2023 Ahsoka
Production/Executive Producer2023 Rangers of the New Republic
Production/Executive Producer2022 Light & Magic
Production/Executive Producer2022 Star Wars: Andor
Production/Executive Producer2022 Willow
Production/Executive Producer2021 The Book of Boba Fett
Production/Executive Producer2020 Disney Gallery / Star Wars: The Mandalorian
Production/Executive Producer2019 The Mandalorian
Production/Production Executive1985 Amazing Stories

Additional Information

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Full Name: Kathleen Kennedy
Born: Friday, 06/05 1953 (June) in Berkeley, California (United States of America (USA)) (current age: 70 years + 297 days)
Zodiac sign: Gemini (Chinese zodiac sign: Snake)
Languages: English (EN)
Educated at: San Diego State University, Shasta High School
Member of: American Academy of Arts and Sciences
Spouses (current/former): Frank Marshall
Children: Meghan Marshall
Other names for Kathleen Kennedy (nicknames, foreign languages etc.):
"Кэтлин Кеннеди"
"Kathleen Kennedy (producer)"
"Kathleen Kennedy (Filmproduzentin)"
Kathleen Kennedy frequently works together with these people:
Steven Spielberg (92x, Crew)
Frank Marshall (71x, Crew)
George Lucas (40x, Crew)
John Williams (33x, Crew)
Michael Kahn (25x, Crew)
Rick Carter (17x, Crew)
Robert Zemeckis (15x, Crew)
Janusz Kamiński (15x, Crew)
Jon Favreau (14x, Actor)
Bob Gale (14x, Crew)
Dave Filoni (14x, Crew)
M. Night Shyamalan (13x, Crew)
WatchPlayStream ID: PEOPLE:1450707, Added: 09/05/2019, Last updated: 03/19/2024