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Kathleen Kennedy
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Kathleen Kennedy (born June 5, 1953) is an American film producer who has been president of Lucasfilm since 2012.
In 1981, Kennedy co-founded the production company Amblin Entertainment with Steven Spielberg and her eventual husband Frank Marshall. Her first film as a producer was E.T. (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 and Marshall founded The Kennedy/Marshall Company. In 2012, Kennedy became the president of Lucasfilm after The Walt Disney Company acquired the company.
As Lucasfilm's president, Kennedy has overseen the development, produc…
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Kathleen Kennedy (born June 5, 1953) is an American film producer who has been president of Lucasfilm since 2012. In 1981, Kennedy co-founded the production company Amblin Entertainment with Steven Spielberg and her eventual husband Frank Marshall. Her first film as a producer was E.T. (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 and Marshall founded The Kennedy/Marshall Company. In 2012, Kennedy became the president of Lucasfilm after The Walt Disney Company acquired the company. As Lucasfilm's president, Kennedy has overseen the development, production, and release of projects such as the Star Wars sequel trilogy (2015–2019), the Star Wars standalone films Rogue One (2016) and Solo (2018), as well as the fifth Indiana Jones film, The Dial of Destiny (2023). She has also produced various Star Wars series, including six live-action series for Disney+, The Mandalorian (2019–present), The Book of Boba Fett (2021), Obi-Wan Kenobi (2022), Andor (2022–2025), Ahsoka (2023–present), and The Acolyte (2024). Kennedy has produced films which have earned over $11 billion worldwide, including five of the fifty highest-grossing movies in film history. As a producer, she has received eight Best Picture Academy Award nominations. Description above from the Wikipedia article Kathleen Kennedy, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
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Music by John Williams
as Self - Filmmaker
Timeless Heroes: Indiana Jones and Harrison Ford
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The Making of Indiana Jones and the Dial of Destiny
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Under the Helmet: The Legacy of Boba Fett
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The Skywalker Legacy
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The Director and the Jedi
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Spielberg
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The Stories: The Making of 'Rogue One: A Star Wars Story'
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John Williams: The Seventh Symphony
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Milius
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Lincoln: An American Journey
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The E.T. Journals
as Self
Tales from the Future
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Doctor Zhivago: A Celebration
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The Curious Birth of Benjamin Button
as Self
Indiana Jones 4: The Return of a Legend
as Self
Production Diary: Making of 'The Kingdom of the Crystal Skull'
as Self
An Old Fashioned Love Story: Making 'The Bridges of Madison County'
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The Making of 'Seabiscuit'
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Indiana Jones: Making the Trilogy
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'Seabiscuit': The Making of a Legend
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The Making of 'The Color Purple'
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Making 'Signs'
as Self - Executive Producer
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Creating A.I.
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E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial 20th Anniversary Special
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The Making Of Jurassic Park III
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The Making of 'The Lost World'
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The Making of 'E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial'
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Alive: 20 Years Later
as Self - Producer
Citizen Steve
as Mover
Indiana Jones and the Temple of Doom
as 'Anything Goes' Dancer (uncredited)
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Monster Maker
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