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Kathleen Kennedy Biography

Kathleen Kennedy is one of the most popular and richest Film Producer who was born on June 5, 1953 in Berkeley, California, United States. Renowned film producer who is known by the Back to the Future trilogy as well as the Oscar winner Schindler’s List and Jurassic Park from 1993.

She collaborated together with She teamed up with Steven Spielberg on many Oscar-winning films, including War Horse from 2011. on numerous Oscar-winning films which include War Horse from 2011.

After her employment with KCST, she produced a local talk show entitled You’re On for the station for four years before moving to Los Angeles. In Los Angeles, Kennedy secured her first film production job working as an assistant to John Milius, who at the time was executive producer of Spielberg’s 1941 (1979).

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 Frank Marshall.

She was married to the producer she often co-produced with She married her frequent co-producer Frank Marshall in 1987 and they had two children together. in 1987. They had two children.

NameKathleen Kennedy
First NameKathleen
Last NameKennedy
OccupationFilm Producer
BirthdayJune 5
Birth Year1953
Place of BirthBerkeley
Home TownCalifornia
Birth CountryUnited States
Birth SignGemini
Full/Birth Name
ParentsDonald R. Kennedy, Dione Marie Dousseau
SiblingsConnie Kennedy
SpouseFrank Marshall
Children(s)Lili Marshall, Meghan Marshall

Ethnicity, religion & political views

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During the 1980s and 1990s, Kennedy served on the advisory board of the National Student Film Institute and in 1991 was a “Grimmy Award” recipient in recognition for her outstanding support of student film making. Kennedy was also an Honorary Chairperson of the institute. In 1995, she was awarded the Women in Film Crystal Award for outstanding women who, through their endurance and the excellence of their work, have helped to expand the role of women within the entertainment industry. In 2007, she was the first recipient of Women in Film’s Paltrow Mentorship Award, for showing extraordinary commitment to mentoring and supporting the next generation of filmmakers and executives.

Kathleen Kennedy Net Worth

Kathleen Kennedy is one of the richest Film Producer from United States. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Kathleen Kennedy's net worth $300 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

Her graduation was at San Diego State University with an emphasis in telecommunications as well as film.

She was appointed co-chairman together with She was named co-chairman, along with George Lucas, of Lucasfilm., of Lucasfilm.

During the production of 1941, while working for screenwriter John Milius, Kennedy came to the attention of Steven Spielberg, who hired Kennedy as his assistant. Both Spielberg and Kennedy agree she was a terrible typist who was kept on only because of her good production ideas. Kennedy was credited as associate to Spielberg on Raiders of the Lost Ark (1981), then associate producer on Spielberg’s production of Tobe Hooper’s Poltergeist (1982).

Net Worth$300 Million
SalaryUnder Review
Source of IncomeFilm Producer
CarsNot Available
HouseLiving in own house.

She began receiving producer credit with Spielberg on the major box-office hit E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial (1982), and continued serving the role on most of his films for the next three decades. In 1982, she helped co-found and run the production company Amblin Entertainment with Spielberg and her future husband Frank Marshall. She also produced Indiana Jones and the Temple of Doom (1984) with George Lucas and Frank Marshall, and appeared in the film’s opening sequence as a dancer. Following her work on the Indiana Jones films, she rose to become one of Hollywood’s leading producers. With Amblin, she produced the Back to the Future trilogy, collaborating with such directors as Martin Scorsese, Robert Zemeckis, Barry Levinson, and Clint Eastwood. She took over a large portion of running of Amblin and served as its president until 1991, when she and Marshall formed The Kennedy/Marshall Company with a deal at DreamWorks. She continued her business relationship with Spielberg and became producer for Jurassic Park (1993) and executive producer for the historical drama Schindler’s List (also 1993).

Kennedy was a producer on Spielberg’s films: War of the Worlds and Munich (both 2005), the latter of which earned her an Academy Award nomination. Marshall and Kennedy were producers for the US versions of two Studio Ghibli animated features Ponyo (2009) and The Secret World of Arrietty (2012). She also produced Spielberg’s Lincoln (2012), which was nominated for seven Golden Globes and twelve Academy Awards.

Height, Weight & Body Measurements

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Kennedy graduated from Shasta High School in Redding, California, in 1971. She continued her education at San Diego State University where she majored in telecommunications and film. In her final year, Kennedy gained employment at a local San Diego TV station, KCST (now KNSD), taking on various roles including camera operator, video editor, floor director and finally as KCST news production coordinator.

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 over $4 billion. She received the Irving G. Thalberg Award from the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences in 2018.

Who is Kathleen Kennedy Dating?

According to our records, Kathleen Kennedy married to Frank Marshall . As of December 1, 2023, Kathleen Kennedy’s is not dating anyone.

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In May 2012, she stepped down from Kennedy/Marshall, leaving Marshall as sole principal of their film company. In the following month, Kennedy became co-chair of Lucasfilm Ltd. alongside George Lucas. When Lucas sold Lucasfilm to Disney, Kennedy was promoted to president. In 2018, Kennedy’s contract to remain president of Lucasfilm was extended another three years, through 2021. For the 2001–02 period, she was co-president (with Tim Gibbons) of the Producers Guild of America.

Facts & Trivia

Kathleen Ranked on the list of most popular Film Producer. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in United States. Kathleen Kennedy celebrates birthday on June 5 of every year.

In 2019, she was appointed an honorary Commander of the Order of the British Empire, for services to film production in the United Kingdom. In that same year, it was announced that she would receive the BAFTA Fellowship in 2020.

Is Kathleen Kennedy Lucasfilm related to JFK?

Kathleen Kennedy CBE
SpouseFrank Marshall ​ ( m. 1987)​
Children2

What did Kathleen Kennedy do in Star Wars?

In January, 2020, Kathleen Kennedy announced that an overhaul for the Obi-Wan Kenobi television series was in order. She temporarily shut down production, and hired Joby Harold to take over from Hossein Amini. Moses Ingram, the actor who played the Third Sister, received her lightsaber as a gift from Kennedy.

Who was Kathleen Kennedy?

Kathleen Agnes Cavendish, Marchioness of Hartington (née Kennedy; February 20, 1920 – May 13, 1948), also known as “Kick” Kennedy, was an American socialite. She was the second daughter of Joseph P. Kennedy Sr. and Rose Kennedy as well as a sister of former U.S. President John F.

Was Kathleen Kennedy married to George Lucas?

Kathleen KennedyBackground information
Occupation(s):Film producer and president of Lucasfilm (since October 2012)
Years active:1971-present
Spouse(s):Frank Marshall (1987-present)

How does George Lucas feel about the sequel trilogy?

Lucas also provided Disney with story treatments for the sequel trilogy and was disappointed to learn that they were ignored in Disney’s first Star Wars movie. He said: “They looked at the stories, and they said, ‘We want to make something for the fans’….

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