Amy Robinson

Birth Name:

Amy Robinson

Birth Place:

Trenton, New Jersey, United States

Profession

Producer, Actress, Writer

Teaches Feature Film Development for the Columbia University MFA program
Won the Independent Spirit Award for "After Hours" in 1986, as well as the Crystal Heart Award for "When Zachary Beaver Came to Town" at the 2004 Heartland Film Festival
Quote: "I'm a producer because I love to read․ Even as a kid, I'd envision books I read as films in my head․"
Formed Double Play Productions with Griffin Dunne in 1982
Best known for producing films like "Julie & Julia," "From Hell," and "For Love of the Game," as well as for starring in the film "Mean Streets․"
She played the female lead role in Martin Scorsese's "Mean Streets," and was later a producer on his film "After Hours․"
Was a member of the dramatic jury at the 1987 Sundance Film Festival

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