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Sherry Lansing

Personal Info

Known For

Acting

Born

July 31, 1944 (age 82)

Place of Birth

Chicago, Illinois, USA

Also Known As

Sherry Lee Duhl

IMDb

Sherry Lansing

Biography

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. From 1999 to 2022, she was on the University of California Board of Regents. In 2005, she became the first female movie studio head to place hand and foot prints at the Grauman's Chinese Theater. In 2001, she was named one of the 30 most powerful women in the US by Ladies' Home Journal, and The Hollywood Reporter named her number 1 on its Power 100 list numerous times. Description above from the Wikipedia article Sherry Lansing, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

Hollywood pioneer Sherry Lansing on life behind the scenes

Video

Known For

Frasier
TV

Frasier

Angela (voice)

1993

Ironside
TV

Ironside

Marcia Yeager

1967

Intimate Portrait
TV

Intimate Portrait

Self

1993

Film '72
TV

Film '72

Self

1971

Rio Lobo
Film

Rio Lobo

Amelita

1970

Funny Girl
Film

Funny Girl

Girlfriend (uncredited)

1968

This Changes Everything
Film

This Changes Everything

Self

2019

The Jewish Americans
TV

The Jewish Americans

Self

2008

The Fabulous Allan Carr
Film

The Fabulous Allan Carr

Self

2017

The April Fools
Film

The April Fools

Party Guest (uncredited)

1969

Friedkin Uncut
Film

Friedkin Uncut

Self (uncredited)

2018

Mythos Hollywood - Das Geheimnis des Erfolgs
Film

Mythos Hollywood - Das Geheimnis des Erfolgs

Self

1998

Don't Say No Until I Finish Talking: The Story of Richard D. Zanuck
Film

Don't Say No Until I Finish Talking: The Story of Richard D. Zanuck

Self

2013

The Women Who Run Hollywood
Film

The Women Who Run Hollywood

Self (archive footage)

2016

Boffo! Tinseltown's Bombs and Blockbusters
Film

Boffo! Tinseltown's Bombs and Blockbusters

Self

2006

Judge Judy: Unfiltered, Unforgettable
Film

Judge Judy: Unfiltered, Unforgettable

Self

2026

Black Rain: Making The Film
Film

Black Rain: Making The Film

Self

2006

Reel Herstory: The Real Story of Reel Women
Film

Reel Herstory: The Real Story of Reel Women

Self

2014

Coming Attractions: The History of the Movie Trailer
Film

Coming Attractions: The History of the Movie Trailer

Self

2009

A Father… A Son… Once Upon a Time in Hollywood
Film

A Father… A Son… Once Upon a Time in Hollywood

Self

2005

Filmography

2026FilmJudge Judy: Unfiltered, Unforgettableas Self2019FilmThis Changes Everythingas Self2018FilmFriedkin Uncutas Self (uncredited)2018FilmMel Brooks: Unwrappedas Self2017FilmThe Fabulous Allan Carras Self2016FilmThe Women Who Run Hollywoodas Self (archive footage)2014FilmReel Herstory: The Real Story of Reel Womenas Self2013FilmMeir's Festivalas Self2013FilmDon't Say No Until I Finish Talking: The Story of Richard D. Zanuckas Self2009FilmComing Attractions: The History of the Movie Traileras Self2008FilmThe Brothers Warneras Self2008TVThe Jewish Americansas Self2006FilmBlack Rain: Making The Filmas Self2006FilmBoffo! Tinseltown's Bombs and Blockbustersas Self2005FilmA Father… A Son… Once Upon a Time in Hollywoodas Self1998FilmMythos Hollywood - Das Geheimnis des Erfolgsas Self1993TVIntimate Portraitas Self1993TVFrasieras Angela (voice)1988FilmCalling the Shotsas Self1971TVFilm '72as Self1970FilmRio Loboas Amelita1970FilmLovingas Susan1969FilmThe April Foolsas Party Guest (uncredited)1968FilmFunny Girlas Girlfriend (uncredited)1967TVIronsideas Marcia Yeager—FilmProducers on Producing