Debbie Liebling
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Debbie Liebling (born Deborah Liebling) is an entertainment executive and film producer. She is currently the President of Production for 20th Century Fox Atomic.
Before her tenure at 20th Century Fox, she was Senior Vice President of original programming and development at Comedy Central where she was responsible for the development of South Park.[1] She was nominated for three Emmys for her work as Executive Producer on South Park.[2]
Liebling made the switch from television to film on the strength of studio deals she helped with filmmakers like Jay Roach, Peter and Bobby Farrelly, Harold Ramis, Mike Judge, Steve Oedekerk, John Davis and Gil Netter.
At Fox, she was the studio executive that oversaw the production of films including Dodgeball: A True Underdog Story and Borat: Cultural Learnings of America for Make Benefit Glorious Nation of Kazakhstan.[3]
According to Variety,[4] in January of 2007, Liebling was promoted President of Production for Fox Atomic.
Liebling graduated from Boston University in 1981.[5]
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[edit] References
- McNary, Dave. "Liebling wings to Fox", Daily Variety, June 20 2002. Retrieved on 2006-11-05.
- Grego, Melissa. "Liebling ankles her Comedy post", Daily Variety, April 4 2002. Retrieved on 2006-11-05.
- Johnson, Buzz. "Deborah Liebling Jumps to Fox", Daily News, June 25 2002. Retrieved on 2006-11-05.
- Gardner, Chris. "TV exec Liebling to Fox film post (free preview content of subscription article)", Hollywood Reporter, June 21 2002. Retrieved on 2006-11-05.
- Laporte, Nicole. "Fox's Big Toon Up", Daily Variety, Jan 29 2007.
[edit] Filmography
- South Park - Producer
- Turn Ben Stein On - Executive Producer
- South Park: Bigger, Longer & Uncut - Co-Producer
- Dodgeball: A True Underdog Story - Executive Producer
- Idiocracy - Exectutive Producer
- Rebound Guy - Executive Producer
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[edit] Footnotes
- ^ Liebling ankles her Comedy post - Entertainment News, Business News, Media - Variety
- ^ Deborah Liebling - Awards
- ^ Borat: Cultural Learnings of America for Make Benefit Glorious Nation of Kazakhstan (2006) - Cast and Credits - Yahoo! Movies
- ^ Fox's big toon-up - Entertainment News, Business News, Media - Variety
- ^ Boston University College of Communication Alumni
