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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 entertainment.
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 her husband, William Friedkin ...
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.
Sherry Lansing is best known for her long and successful career in the motion picture business where she earned a reputation as a trailblazer, visionary leader and creative filmmaker. She was involved in the production, marketing and distribution of more than 200 films, including Academy Award winners Forrest Gump , Braveheart and Titanic .
Dec 6, 2022 · Sherry Lansing’s 3 Lessons for Conquering Hollywood. The Hollywood trailblazer, who was the first woman to head production at a movie studio, dishes on how to win in this town.
May 9, 2017 · NEW YORK (WABC) -- Sherry Lansing was the first woman to lead a major Hollywood studio, and as a pioneer in the movie industry, she helped bring some iconic films to the big screen. Now, a new ...
In 2005, the 60-year-old Lansing retired from show business to devote herself to philanthropy and focus on cancer and stem cell research. She is the only woman studio head to ever receive a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame and have her hand and foot prints in the pavement at Grauman’s Chinese Theater. — Claudia Eller for the Los Angeles ...
