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