Jeffrey Katzenberg
December 21, 1950 (74 years old) in New York City, New York, USA
Jeffrey Katzenberg (born December 21, 1950) is an American film producer and media proprietor. He became well known for his tenure as chairman of Walt Disney Studios from 1984 to 1994. After departing Disney, he was a co-founder and CEO of DreamWorks Animation, where he oversaw the production of such animated franchises as Shrek, Madagascar, Kung Fu Panda, and How to Train Your Dragon. He has since founded a new media and technology company called WndrCo and was the founder of Quibi, a defunct short-form mobile video platform.
Known For
Credits
- 2022 ยทHans Zimmer: Hollywood Rebelas Self
- 2020 ยทThe Happy Days of Garry Marshallas Self
- 2019 ยทUntouchableas Self (archive footage)
- 2018 ยทHowardas Self
- 2017 ยทSpielbergas Self
- 2016 ยทFor the Love of Spockas Self
- 2016 ยทMeet the Donors: Does Money Talk?as Self
- 2015 ยทA Grand Night In: The Story of Aardmanas Self - CEO of DreamWorks Animation
- 2014 ยทChaos on the Bridgeas Self
- 2012 ยทEddie Murphy: One Night Onlyas Self
- 2011 ยทShrek: Once Upon a Timeas Self
- 2011 ยทPride of The Lion Kingas Himself
- 2011 ยทBrian May's Brief History of 3Das Self
- 2011 ยทHans Zimmer: The Sound of Hollywoodas Self
- 2010 ยทBeyond Beauty: The Untold Stories Behind the Making of Beauty and the Beastas Self
- 2009 ยทWaking Sleeping Beautyas Himself
- 2009 ยทSquare Roots: The Story of SpongeBob SquarePantsas Self
- 2006 ยทTreasures Untold: The Making of Disney's 'The Little Mermaid'as Self
- 2005 ยทMadagascaras Rico (voice) (uncredited)
- 2004 ยทKulturplatzas Self
- 2001 ยทCreating a Fairy Tale World: The Making of Shrekas Self
- 1999 ยทThe Prince of Egypt: From Dream to Screenas Self
- 1996 ยทE! True Hollywood Storyas
- 1995 ยทYour Studio and Youas Jeffrey Katzenberg
- 1994 ยทThe Making of the Lion Kingas Self
- 1990 ยทDick Tracy: Behind the Badge, Behind the Scenesas Self