Frank Marshall (filmmaker)
Frank Wilton Marshall (born September 13, 1946) is an American film producer and director. He often collaborates with his wife, film producer Kathleen Kennedy. With Kennedy and Steven Spielberg, he was one of the founders of Amblin Entertainment. In 1991, he founded, with Kennedy, The Kennedy/Marshall Company, a film production company which has a contract with Amblin Partners. Since May 2012, with Kennedy taking on the role of President of Lucasfilm, Marshall has been Kennedy/Marshall's sole principal.[2] Marshall has consistently collaborated with directors Spielberg, Paul Greengrass, and Peter Bogdanovich. He received the Irving G. Thalberg award from the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences in 2018, awarded to "creative producers, whose bodies of work reflect a consistently high quality of motion picture production."[3][4][5]
Frank Marshall | |
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![]() Marshall at 2012 Deauville American Film Festival | |
Born | Frank Wilton Marshall September 13, 1946 Glendale, California, United States |
Occupation | Film producer, film director, Actor |
Years active | 1968–present |
Spouse(s) | |
Children | 2 |
Awards | Inkpot Award (1982)[1] |