Anne Spielberg
Anne Spielberg (born December 25, 1949) is an American screenwriter and the sister of film director Steven Spielberg.[1]
Anne Spielberg | |
|---|---|
| Born | December 25, 1949 Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States |
| Nationality | American |
| Occupation | Screenwriter |
| Spouse(s) | Danny Opatoshu |
| Parent(s) | Arnold Spielberg (father) Leah Posner (mother) |
| Relatives | Steven Spielberg (brother) |
Biography
Spielberg was born in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, to a Jewish family. After working for her brother's production company, Amblin Entertainment, she and her neighbor Gary Ross co-wrote the movie Big in 1988, for which she was nominated for an Academy Award for Best Original Screenplay. She was also a co-producer on the film, along with noted television and film producer James L. Brooks. Spielberg was an uncredited co-writer of the film Small Soldiers; it was inspired by the combination of Child's Play (1988) and Toy Story (1995).
References
- McBride, Joseph (2011). Steven Spielberg: A Biography. Univ. Press of Mississippi. p. 640.
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