Frank Marshall (film producer)
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Frank Marshall (born September 13, 1946) is an American movie producer and director, often working in collaboration with his wife, Kathleen Kennedy. With Kennedy and Steven Spielberg, he was one of the founders of Amblin Entertainment. He is a partner with Kennedy in The Kennedy/Marshall Company, a film production company formed in 1991, which presently has a contract with Universal Pictures.
Marshall has worked on many of Hollywood's biggest films since 1973. Starting as location manager or associate producer on such films as The Last Picture Show, Paper Moon and What's Up, Doc?, he next worked on E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial and received producing credits on the Indiana Jones trilogy, the Back to the Future trilogy, The Color Purple (Best Picture Nominee), Who Framed Roger Rabbit, Empire of the Sun and Poltergeist. He made his directorial debut in 1990 with Arachnophobia. His films as producer include The Sixth Sense, Snow Falling on Cedars, and his upcoming (as of 2006) film, Jurassic Park IV.
Movies he has directed include Arachnophobia, Alive: The Miracle of the Andes, and Congo.
Marshall is an alumnus of UCLA where he was a member of the Alpha Tau Omega fraternity.
[edit] External link
|
|
---|---|
Films | Raiders of the Lost Ark • The Temple of Doom • The Last Crusade • Indiana Jones 4 |
Television | The Young Indiana Jones Chronicles |
Characters | Indiana Jones • Willie Scott • Marion Ravenwood • Elsa Schneider Marcus Brody • Sallah • Short Round • Henry Jones, Sr. • Walter Donovan • Rene Belloq • Colonel Dietrich • Arnold Toht • Colonel Vogel • Mola Ram • Club Obi-Wan Triad |
Cast | Harrison Ford • Sean Connery • Corey Carrier • Sean Patrick Flanery George Hall • River Phoenix • John Rhys-Davies • Denholm Elliott • Julian Glover • Wolf Kahler • Ronald Lacey • Paul Freeman • Amrish Puri • Michael Byrne |
Crew | George Lucas • Steven Spielberg • Frank Marshall • John Williams |