Frank Marshall

Biography

Frank Wilton Marshall (born September 13, 1946) is an American film producer and director. He often collaborates with his wife, film producer Kathleen Kennedy, with whom he founded the production company Amblin Entertainment, along with Steven Spielberg. In 1991, he founded, with Kennedy, The Kennedy/Marshall Company, a film production company. Since May 2012, with Kennedy taking on the role of President of Lucasfilm, Marshall has been Kennedy/Marshall's sole principal. Marshall has worked with directors such as Spielberg, Paul Greengrass, Peter Bogdanovich, David Fincher, M. Night Shyamalan, and Robert Zemeckis. He has also directed the films Arachnophobia (1990), Alive (1993), Congo (1995), Eight Below (2006), and the documentaries The Bee Gees: How Can You Mend a Broken Heart (2020), Jazz Fest: A New Orleans Story (2022) and The Beach Boys (2024). Marshall has produced various successful film franchises, including Indiana Jones, Back to the Future, Bourne, and Jurassic Park, and has received five  Academy Award nominations for Best Picture. His other accolades include the Irving G. Thalberg Memorial Award, bestowed by the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences to "creative producers, whose bodies of work reflect a consistently high quality of motion picture production", the David O. Selznick Achievement Award in Theatrical Motion Pictures, a Grammy Award, a Sports Emmy Award, and a Tony Award. Marshall is one of the few people to have received an Emmy, Grammy, Oscar, and Tony (EGOT), with one of the awards being non-competitive. Description above from the Wikipedia article Frank Marshall (filmmaker), licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

Known For

Mover

Citizen Steve

Himself

The Making of Jurassic World VelociCoaster

Self

Picture This: The Times of Peter Bogdanovich in Archer City, Texas

Tommy Logan

The Last Picture Show

Dinsdale's Assistant

Nickelodeon

Self (archive footage)

Looking Back to the Future

Self

The Making of Indiana Jones and the Dial of Destiny

Self

George Lucas: Creating an Empire

Self

Timeless Heroes: Indiana Jones & Harrison Ford

Ticket Boy

Targets

Pilot

Raiders of the Lost Ark

Self - Director

Alive: 20 Years Later

Self

They'll Love Me When I'm Dead

Self

Behind the Ears: The True Story of Roger Rabbit

Self

The Making of 'Raiders of the Lost Ark'

Self

Fallen Kingdom: Malcolm's Return

Self

The Making of Poltergeist

Self - Filmmaker

Magician: The Astonishing Life and Work of Orson Welles

Self

The Last Picture Show: A Look Back

Self - Filmmaker

Music by John Williams

Self - Producer

A Final Cut for Orson: 40 Years in the Making

Documentary Filmmaker

The Other Side of the Wind

Self

The Curious Birth of Benjamin Button

Self

The Making of 'Indiana Jones and the Temple of Doom'

Self

Tales from the Future

Hustlers, Hoaxsters, Pranksters, Jokesters and Ricky Jay

Himself

They Are Here: The Real World of the Poltergeists

Self - Producer

Making 'Signs'

Self

The Sixth Sense: Rules and Clues

Self

Searching for Orson

Tourist at Airport (uncredited)

Indiana Jones and the Temple of Doom

Golfer #2

Hoot

Self

From Gizmo to Gremlins: Creating the Creatures

Self

Cute. Clever. Mischievous. Intelligent. Dangerous: Making Gremlins

Self

The Next Picture Show

Self

One Day Since Yesterday: Peter Bogdanovich & the Lost American Film

self

Indiana Jones: Making the Trilogy

Self

The Making of 'The Color Purple'

Self

Jurassic World Rebirth: The Making of a New Era

Personal Info

Known For

Production

Known Credits

39

Gender

Male

Birthday

1946-09-13

Place of Birth

Los Angeles, California, USA

Also Known As

Frank Wilton Marshall