Kathleen Kennedy (film Producer)
Kathleen Kennedy (born June 5, 1953) is an American film producer. In 1981, she co-founded Amblin Entertainment with Steven Spielberg and her future husband Frank Marshall. She produced the 1982 film E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial and the Jurassic Park trilogy, the first two of which became two of the top ten highest-grossing films of the 1990s. In terms of domestic box office receipts Kennedy is second only to Steven Spielberg, with over $5.2 billion as of October 2012.
On October 30, 2012, she became the president of Lucasfilm and the brand manager of the Star Wars and Indiana Jones franchises after The Walt Disney Company acquired the company for over $4 billion.
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