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.
Known For
Andor
Star Wars: Visions
LIGHT & MAGIC
Disney Gallery / Star Wars: The Mandalorian
The Skywalker Legacy
Music by John Williams
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
Timeless Heroes: Indiana Jones & Harrison Ford
The Director and the Jedi
Willow: Behind the Magic
The Curious Birth of Benjamin Button
The Making Of 'Jurassic Park III'
Production Credits
Untitled Simon Kinberg Star Wars Film 2
The Book of Boba Fett
The Indian in the Cupboard
Star Wars: The Last Jedi
Indiana Jones and the Kingdom of the Crystal Skull
Amazing Stories
Star Wars: Skeleton Crew
Trail Mix-Up
Back to the Future
Who Framed Roger Rabbit
Young Sherlock Holmes
An American Tail: Fievel Goes West
Obi-Wan Kenobi
Joe Versus the Volcano
Congo
The Lost World: Jurassic Park
War of the Worlds
Music by John Williams
The Mandalorian
The Money Pit
Signs
Jurassic Park
The BFG
Star Wars: The Force Awakens
Jurassic Park III
The Secret World of Arrietty
A Far Off Place
Star Wars: Visions
Back to the Future Part III
The Land Before Time
The Goonies
The Fixer
Schindler's List
Disney Gallery / Star Wars: The Mandalorian
Andor
A Map of the World
Solo: A Star Wars Story
Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker
Balto
Zen - Grogu and Dust Bunnies
Star Wars: Starfighter
Star Wars: Dawn of the Jedi
Gremlins
Untitled New Republic Era Star Wars Film
Roller Coaster Rabbit
Star Wars: Maul - Shadow Lord
War Horse
Untitled Simon Kinberg Star Wars Film 3
Poltergeist
The Bridges of Madison County
Cape Fear
Twister
Munich
Rogue Squadron
Back to the Future Part II
The Sixth Sense
The Last Airbender
Ponyo
The Color Purple
The Adventures of Tintin
Hook
Alive
Ahsoka
The Diving Bell and the Butterfly
Seabiscuit
The Acolyte
Milk Money
Indiana Jones and the Dial of Destiny
Roving Mars
Lando
Rogue One: A Star Wars Story
The Flintstones
Willow
LIGHT & MAGIC
Untitled Simon Kinberg Star Wars Film 1
Obi Wan Kenobi - The Patterson Cut
The Curious Case of Benjamin Button
The Girl on the Train
E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial
Lincoln
Gremlins 2: The New Batch
The Mandalorian and Grogu
An American Tail
Untitled Star Wars "New Jedi Order" Film
Roger Rabbit: Tummy Trouble
A.I. Artificial Intelligence
Arachnophobia
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