Kathleen Kennedy
Film producer; co-founded Amblin Entertainment
Born
June 5th, 1953
72 years ago
Category
Artists & Creatives
Country
United States
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An American film producer was instrumental in the growth of the modern film industry. Founded Amblin Entertainment with Steven Spielberg and has produced numerous films and franchises. Worked as a producer on various successful movies, including 'E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial,' 'Jurassic Park,' and the 'Star Wars' sequel trilogy. Served as president of Lucasfilm, overseeing the 'Star Wars' franchise's expansion into new films and media.
Produced 'E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial'
Produced 'Jurassic Park'
Oversaw 'Star Wars' sequel trilogy as president of Lucasfilm
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