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  1. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Sherry_LansingSherry Lansing - Wikipedia

    Sherry Lansing (born Sherry Lee Duhl; July 31, 1944) is an American former film studio executive. The chairwoman of the Universal Music Group board of directors, she was the chairman and CEO of Paramount Pictures and president of production at 20th Century Fox prior to her retirement.

  2. www.cinemablend.com › movies › sherry-lansing-the-story-behindWho Is Sherry Lansing? The Story Behind How She Totally Changed...

    Mar 30, 2024 · As Vice President of Production at Columbia Pictures, Sherry Lansing shepherded two huge hits for the studio, and both in the same year. 1979’s The China Syndrome and Kramer vs. Kramer would ...

  3. www.imdb.com › name › nm0005121Sherry Lansing - IMDb

    Sherry Lansing. Producer: Indecent Proposal. Sherry was born in Chicago and pursued an acting career after graduating from Northwestern University. After appearing in two films, Loving (1970) and Rio Lobo (1970), Sherry decided to leave the acting field.

  4. www.imdb.com › name › nm0005121Sherry Lansing - Biography - IMDb

    Sherry Lansing. Producer: Indecent Proposal. Sherry was born in Chicago and pursued an acting career after graduating from Northwestern University. After appearing in two films, Loving (1970) and Rio Lobo (1970), Sherry decided to leave the acting field. In 1974, Sherry joined Talent Associates, as an executive in charge of development.

  5. www.hollywoodreporter.com › movies › movie-featuresSherry Lansing Biography 'Fatal Attraction': Book Excerpt...

    Mar 29, 2017 · In early 2005, Sherry Lansing sent shock waves through Hollywood when she stepped down as chairman and CEO of Paramount Pictures, bringing an end to one of the most storied careers in...

  6. www.hollywoodreporter.com › movies › movie-featuresWilliam Friedkin Tribute From Sherry Lansing Biographer, ex-THR...

    Aug 8, 2023 · Stephen Galloway, dean of Chapman University film school (and a THR alum) who wrote a biography of Friedkin's wife Sherry Lansing, remembers his Oscar-winning friend, who died Monday at 87.

  7. www.cbsnews.com › news › sherry-lansing-on-life-in-hollywoodSherry Lansing, on life in Hollywood, and life since Hollywood

    Jun 23, 2019 · Lansing went on to change Hollywood, when she became the first woman to run a major movie studio – a true Hollywood story told in a recent book ("Leading Lady: Sherry Lansing and the Making of...

  8. variety.com › 2014 › filmSherry Lansing on Female Film Execs, Hollywood Movies, Cancer...

    Jul 13, 2014 · Sherry Lansing, the former prexy of 20th Century Fox, and chairman and CEO of Paramount Pictures for 12 years, was at the Karlovy Vary Film Festival this week with...

  9. www.encyclopedia.com › sherry-lansingSherry Lansing | Encyclopedia.com

    May 21, 2018 · Born: Sherry Lee Lansing in Chicago, 31 July 1944. Family: Married to film director William Friedkin. Education: B.S. in theatre, summa cum laude, Northwestern University, 1966.

  10. www.themoviedb.org › person › 34695-sherry-lansingSherry Lansing — The Movie Database (TMDB)

    Sherry Lansing (born Sherry Lee Duhl; July 31, 1944) is an American former film studio executive. The chairwoman of the Universal Music Group board of directors, she was the chairman and CEO of Paramount Pictures and president of production at 20th Century Fox prior to her retirement.