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Lauren Shuler Donner Biography

Birth Name:Lauren Diane Shuler

Birth Place:Cleveland, Ohio, United States

Profession Producer, Actress, Camera department

Fast Facts

  • Received a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame in 2008
  • Serves advisory boards for the organizations Planned Parenthood and TreePeople
  • Received a Women in Film Crystal Award in 2006
  • Studied film production and editing at Boston University
  • Married Richard Donner, director of "The Goonies" and "Lethal Weapon," in 1985
  • Her introduction to the entertainment industry came as an assistant editor for educational and medical films
  • Best known for her role as producer for the "X-Men" series of films

Awards

  • 1995Stinker Award-Worst Sequel: nominated
  • 1995Stinker Award-The Sequel Nobody Was Clamoring For: nominated
  • 1999Golden Satellite Award-Best Motion Picture, Comedy or Musical: nominated
  • 2008Black Reel-Best Film: nominated
  • 2017CIFCC Award-Best Studio Film: winner
  • 2017PGA Award-Outstanding Producer of Theatrical Motion Pictures: nominated