Wendy Finerman

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Wendy Finerman
Born	(1960-08-02) August 2, 1960 California
Occupation	producer
Years active	1988–present
Spouse(s)	Mark Canton David Peterson

Wendy Finerman (born 1960) is an American producer of nearly a dozen feature films. She was one of three producers who won the Academy Award for Best Picture for Forrest Gump in 1994 and a BAFTA Award for Fairy Tale in 1998. She has also produced such popular films as The Fan, Stepmom, Drumline, and The Devil Wears Prada. Finerman was formerly married to producer Mark Canton and now is married to David Peterson. The mother of four children, she is a graduate of the Wharton School at the University of Pennsylvania and runs her own company, Wendy Finerman Productions.

Finerman's sister, Karen Finerman, is a hedgefund owner/trader in New York City and appears on CNBC's Fast Money. Her brother is real estate financier Mark Finerman of Greenwich, Connecticut.

External links

Wendy Finerman at the Internet Movie Database

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1951–1960	A Place in the Sun – George Stevens (1951) The Greatest Show on Earth – Cecil B. DeMille (1952) On the Waterfront – Sam Spiegel (1954) East of Eden – Elia Kazan (1955) Around the World in 80 Days – Michael Todd (1956) The Bridge on the River Kwai – Sam Spiegel (1957) The Defiant Ones – Stanley Kramer (1958) Ben-Hur – Sam Zimbalist (1959) Spartacus – Edward Lewis (1960)

1961–1980	The Guns of Navarone – Carl Foreman (1961) Lawrence of Arabia – Sam Spiegel (1962) The Cardinal – Otto Preminger (1963) Becket – Hal B. Wallis (1964) Doctor Zhivago – Carlo Ponti (1965) A Man for All Seasons – Fred Zinnemann (1966) In the Heat of the Night – Walter Mirisch (1967) The Lion in Winter – Martin Poll (1968) Anne of the Thousand Days – Hal B. Wallis (1969) Love Story – Howard G. Minsky (1970) The French Connection – Philip D'Antoni (1971) The Godfather – Albert S. Ruddy (1972) The Exorcist – William Peter Blatty (1973) Chinatown – Robert Evans (1974) One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest – Michael Douglas (1975) Rocky – Robert Chartoff and Irwin Winkler (1976) The Turning Point – Arthur Laurents (1977) Midnight Express – Alan Marshall (1978) Kramer vs. Kramer – Stanley R. Jaffe (1979) Ordinary People – Ronald L. Schwary (1980)

1981–2000	On Golden Pond (1981) E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial (1982) Terms of Endearment (1983) Amadeus (1984) Out of Africa (1985) Platoon (1986) The Last Emperor (1987) Rain Man (1988) Born on the Fourth of July (1989) Dances with Wolves (1990) Bugsy (1991) Scent of a Woman (1992) Schindler's List (1993) Forrest Gump (1994) Sense and Sensibility (1995) The English Patient (1996) Titanic (1997) Saving Private Ryan (1998) American Beauty (1999) Gladiator (2000)

2001–present	A Beautiful Mind (2001) The Hours (2002) The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King (2003) The Aviator (2004) Brokeback Mountain (2005) Babel (2006) Atonement (2007) Slumdog Millionaire (2008) Avatar (2009) The Social Network (2010) The Descendants (2011) Argo (2012) 12 Years a Slave (2013)

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Name	Finerman, Wendy
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Date of birth	1960-08-02
Place of birth	California
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