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People
22
Organizations
3
Locations
6
Events
4
Relationships
3
Quotes

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Type: Biographical profile / background report
File Size: 4.22 MB
Summary

This document is a biographical profile of Jeffrey Katzenberg, originating from a House Oversight Committee file (HOUSE_OVERSIGHT_017547). It details his career trajectory through Paramount, Disney, and the founding of DreamWorks, highlighting his financial disputes with Disney ($250M settlement) and his net worth ($800M). The text also outlines his philanthropic activities and political contributions, noting significant donations to Democratic causes and special interest groups.

People (11)

Name Role Context
Jeffrey Katzenberg Subject
CEO of DreamWorks Animation, former Chairman of Walt Disney Studios.
Anne Katzenberg Mother
Artist.
Walter Katzenberg Father
Stockbroker.
David Picker Producer
Katzenberg's first boss.
Barry Diller Chairman of Paramount Pictures
Mentor to Katzenberg at Paramount.
Michael Eisner CEO of Disney / President of Paramount
Brought Katzenberg to Disney; later had a falling out.
Frank Wells Disney President
Died in helicopter crash in 1994.
Steven Spielberg Co-founder
Co-founded DreamWorks SKG with Katzenberg and Geffen.
David Geffen Co-founder
Co-founded DreamWorks SKG with Katzenberg and Spielberg.
Stephen Colbert TV Host
Interviewed Katzenberg on April 20, 2010.
Marilyn Siegel Spouse
Kindergarten teacher, married Katzenberg in 1975.

Organizations (22)

Name Type Context
DreamWorks Animation
The Walt Disney Studios
Ethical Culture Fieldston School
Paramount Pictures
Touchstone Pictures
Touchstone Television
Pixar
Miramax Films
DreamWorks SKG
Viacom
Boston University
University of Southern California (USC)
Motion Picture and Television Fund Foundation
AIDS Project Los Angeles
American Museum of the Moving Image
California Institute of the Arts
Cedars-Sinai Medical Center
Geffen Playhouse
Michael J. Fox Foundation for Parkinson’s Research
The Simon Wiesenthal Center
Ringling College of Art and Design
Forbes

Timeline (6 events)

1950-12-21
Jeffrey Katzenberg born
New York City
1994
Frank Wells died in a helicopter crash
Unknown
1994-09
Katzenberg left Disney
Disney
2004
DreamWorks Animation IPO
N/A
2005-12
Live-action DreamWorks sold to Viacom
N/A
DreamWorks Viacom
2008-05-02
Awarded honorary doctorate
Ringling College of Art and Design

Locations (3)

Location Context
Los Angeles (USC, Cedars-Sinai, etc.)

Relationships (4)

Jeffrey Katzenberg Professional/Conflict Michael Eisner
Worked together at Paramount and Disney; falling out led to lawsuit.
Jeffrey Katzenberg Business Partner Steven Spielberg
Co-founded DreamWorks SKG.
Jeffrey Katzenberg Business Partner David Geffen
Co-founded DreamWorks SKG.
Married in 1975.

Key Quotes (3)

"the greatest advance in the film industry since the arrival of color in the 1930s"
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"every single movie"
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Quote #2
"love of education"
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Quote #3

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