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Anne Spielberg

American screenwriter

Anne Spielberg (born December 25, 1949) is an American screenwriter and the sister of film director Steven Spielberg.

Biography

Spielberg was born in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, to a Jewish family. After working for her brother's production company, Amblin Entertainment, she and her neighbor Gary Ross co-wrote the movie Big in 1988, for which she was nominated for an Academy Award for Best Original Screenplay. She was also a co-producer on the film, along with noted television and film producer James L. Brooks. Spielberg was an uncredited co-writer of the film Small Soldiers; it was inspired by the combination of Child's Play (1988) and Toy Story (1995).

References

    External links

    • Anne Spielberg at IMDb
    Films written
    • Ace Eli and Rodger of the Skies (1973, story)
    • Poltergeist (1982, story and co-screenplay; also producer)
    • The Goonies (1985, story)
    Films
    produced
    • An American Tail: Fievel Goes West (1991)
    • Memoirs of a Geisha (2005)
    • Flags of Our Fathers (2006)
    • Letters from Iwo Jima (2006)
    • Super 8 (2011)
    • The Hundred-Foot Journey (2014)
    • Un*led fifth Indiana Jones film (2023)
    • The Color Purple (2023)
    • Maestro (TBA)
    Television
    • Amazing Stories (1985–87, developer, stories and teleplay)
    • High Incident (1996–97, co-creator and co-story)
    • Invasion America (1998)
    • Jur*ic World Camp Cretaceous (2020–present)
    • Spielberg's After Dark (TBA, teleplays)
    Video games
    • The Dig
    • Steven Spielberg's Director's Chair
    • Medal of Honor
    • Medal of Honor: Underground
    • Medal of Honor: Allied *ault
    • Boom Blox
    • Boom Blox Bash Party
    Family
    • Amy Irving (first wife)
    • Kate Capshaw (second wife)
    • Jessica Capshaw (stepdaughter)
    • Sasha Spielberg (daughter)
    • Arnold Spielberg (father)
    • Anne Spielberg (sister)
    See also
    • Amblin Partners
      • Amblin Entertainment
      • Amblin Television
        • DreamWorks Television
      • Amblimation
      • DreamWorks Pictures
        • DreamWorks Animation
    • USC Shoah Foundation Ins*ute for Visual History and Education
    • Steven Spielberg Jewish Film Archive
    • Spielberg (2017)