Kathleen Kennedy
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Biography
Kathleen Kennedy (born June 5, 1953) is an American film producer and current president of Lucasfilm. In 1981, she co-founded the production company Amblin Entertainment with Steven Spielberg and husband Frank Marshall.
Her first film as a producer was E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial (1982). She subsequently 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 over $4 billion. She received the Irving G. Thalberg Award from the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences in 2018.
Overall, Kennedy participated in the making of 60 films, mostly as executive producer, that garnered 8 Academy Award nominations and over $11 billion worldwide, including three of the highest-grossing films in motion picture history. Kennedy is second only to Spielberg in domestic box office receipts, with over $7 billion as of January 2018.
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Known For
Star Wars: Visions
Star Wars: Andor
Disney Gallery / Star Wars: The Mandalorian
The Skywalker Legacy
Light & Magic
The Making of Indiana Jones and the Dial of Destiny
Under the Helmet: The Legacy of Boba Fett
Master & Apprentice: A Special Look at Ahsoka
Willow: Behind the Magic
The Director and the Jedi
Music by John Williams
Timeless Heroes: Indiana Jones & Harrison Ford
The Curious Birth of Benjamin Button
Production Credits
The Acolyte
Arachnophobia
Lando
The Last Airbender
Schindler's List
Back to the Future
E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial
War of the Worlds
Star Wars: Visions
Trail Mix-Up
Gremlins
The Adventures of Tintin
Twister
Alive
The Indian in the Cupboard
The Color Purple
Solo: A Star Wars Story
Light & Magic
Obi Wan Kenobi - The Patterson Cut
Star Wars: Skeleton Crew
Gremlins 2: The New Batch
Rogue One: A Star Wars Story
Who Framed Roger Rabbit
Young Sherlock Holmes
Disney Gallery / Star Wars: The Mandalorian
Ponyo
Untitled Star Wars "New Jedi Order" Film
Indiana Jones and the Dial of Destiny
Untitled New Republic Era Star Wars Film
Poltergeist
Jurassic Park III
The Flintstones
Willow
Untitled Simon Kinberg Star Wars Film 1
Roving Mars
Indiana Jones and the Kingdom of the Crystal Skull
Joe Versus the Volcano
The Lost World: Jurassic Park
Lincoln
An American Tail: Fievel Goes West
Back to the Future Part III
A Far Off Place
The BFG
A.I. Artificial Intelligence
An American Tail
Tummy Trouble
The Sixth Sense
The Bridges of Madison County
Balto
The Secret World of Arrietty
Zen - Grogu and Dust Bunnies
Hook
The Fixer
The Diving Bell and the Butterfly
Rogue Squadron
The Curious Case of Benjamin Button
Cape Fear
Star Wars: The Force Awakens
The Mandalorian
Back to the Future Part II
The Money Pit
Untitled Simon Kinberg Star Wars Film 3
Milk Money
Amazing Stories
Signs
Star Wars: Andor
Star Wars: The Last Jedi
Star Wars: Dawn of the Jedi
A Map of the World
Roller Coaster Rabbit
The Goonies
The Girl on the Train
Jurassic Park
The Land Before Time
Obi-Wan Kenobi
Ahsoka
Munich
Music by John Williams
The Book of Boba Fett
Untitled Simon Kinberg Star Wars Film 2
The Mandalorian & Grogu
Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker
Congo
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