Mary Parent

Mary Parent
Born 1968

Mary Parent (born 1968) is an American film executive, and founder and President of Disruption Entertainment, Inc. -- a company with a first-look deal at Paramount Pictures.[1] She was formerly the Chairperson of Metro Goldwyn Mayer's Worldwide Motion Picture Group.[2] She was a former President of Production for Universal Studios. There, she was responsible for Meet the Fockers, The Bourne Supremacy, Serenity, and other films. In 2004, Parent and Scott Stuber were named Vice Chairman of Worldwide Production for Universal Pictures. In 2005, Universal inked a production deal with the duo under the shingle Stuber/Parent Productions. Under Stuber/Parent, she has produced such films as Role Models (2008), Welcome Home, Roscoe Jenkins (2008), The Kingdom (2007), and You, Me and Dupree (2006). She produced Guillermo del Toro's Pacific Rim and the Darren Aronofsky epic Noah.

She produced The SpongeBob Movie: Sponge Out of Water (2015).[3]

Parent worked at New Line Cinema in the 1990s.

In 2008, Parent placed 28th on The Wall Street Journal's' "50 Women to Watch 2008" list.

Filmography

Year Title Credit
1996 Set It Off Executive producer
1997 Trial and Error Executive producer
1998 Pleasantville Executive producer
2006 You, Me and Dupree Producer
2007 The Kingdom Executive producer
2008 Welcome Home, Roscoe Jenkins Executive producer
Role Models Producer
2013 Pacific Rim Producer
2014 Noah Producer
Godzilla Producer
2015 The SpongeBob Movie: Sponge Out of Water[4] Producer
Monster Trucks Producer

References

  1. ↑ Fleming, Jr., Mike. "Mary Parent Producing Legendary’s Guillermo Del Toro-Produced ‘Pacific Rim’". Deadline Hollywood. Retrieved 26 July 2013.
  2. ↑ Reuters March 13, 2008
  3. ↑ Graser, Marc; Kroll, Justin (August 16, 2012). "Paramount ramping up animation slate". Variety. Retrieved August 17, 2012.
  4. ↑ "Paramount Dates 'Spongebob Squarepants 2,' 'Monster Trucks' for 2015". The Hollywood Reporter. 2013-01-08. Retrieved 2013-08-02.

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