Gary Lucchesi

American film producer (born 1955)

Gary Lucchesi

Born|  (1955-01-04) January 4, 1955 (age 68)[1]

San Francisco, California, U.S.

Occupation| Film producer

Gary Lucchesi (born January 4, 1955 in San Francisco, California) is an American film producer who is President of Lakeshore Entertainment and past President of The Producers Guild of America.[2]

## Career[edit]

Lucchesi began his career at The William Morris Agency as an agent, representing such artists as Susan Sarandon, Kevin Costner, Michelle Pfeiffer and John Malkovich. Lucchesi served as both Vice President and Senior Vice President of Production at TriStar Pictures before becoming President of Production at Paramount Pictures.[3] Following his time at Paramount, Lucchesi founded Gary Lucchesi Productions, where he produced the Oscar nominated film Primal Fear. Lucchesi was also President of Andrew Lloyd Webber's Really Useful Film Co., producing the film version of the hit musical Cats. In 1997, he was asked by Tom Rosenberg to run Lakeshore.

Lucchesi graduated from Sacred Heart Cathedral Preparatory in San Francisco in 1973 before attending UCLA. He graduated with a degree in history in 1977.[4][5]

## Filmography[edit]

He was a producer in all films unless otherwise noted.

### Film[edit]

Year  | Film  | Credit  | Notes

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1992 | Jennifer 8 |  |
1995 | Virtuosity |  |
Three Wishes |  |
1996 | Primal Fear |  |
1998 | Cats | Executive producer | Direct-to-video
Just the Ticket |  |
1999 | Runaway Bride | Executive producer |
2000 | Passion of Mind | Executive producer |
The Next Best Thing | Executive producer |
Autumn in New York |  |
The Gift |  |
2002 | The Mothman Prophecies |  |
2003 | The Human Stain |  |
Underworld |  |
2004 | Wicker Park |  |
Madhouse | Executive producer |
Suspect Zero | Executive producer |
Million Dollar Baby | Executive producer |
2005 | Undiscovered |  |
The Cave |  |
The Exorcism of Emily Rose |  |
Æon Flux |  |
2006 | Underworld: Evolution |  |
She's the Man | Executive producer |
Crank |  |
The Covenant |  |
The Last Kiss |  |
The Dead Girl |  |
2007 | Blood & Chocolate |  |
Feast of Love |  |
2008 | Henry Poole Is Here |  |
Untraceable |  |
Elegy |  |
Pathology |  |
The Midnight Meat Train |  |
2009 | Underworld: Rise of the Lycans |  |
Crank: High Voltage |  |
The Ugly Truth |  |
Gamer |  |
Fame |  |
2011 | The Lincoln Lawyer |  |
Underworld: Endless War |  | Direct-to-video
2012 | Underworld: Awakening |  |
One for the Money |  |
Gone |  |
Stand Up Guys |  |
2014 | I, Frankenstein |  |
Walk of Shame |  |
2015 | The Age of Adaline |  |
The Vatican Tapes |  |
2016 | The Boy |  |
American Pastoral |  |
Underworld: Blood Wars |  |
2018 | Adrift | Executive producer |
A.X.L. |  |
Peppermint |  |
2019 | The Wedding Year |  |
The Killing of Kenneth Chamberlain | Executive producer |
2020 | Brahms: The Boy II |  |
2023 | 57 Seconds |  |

Thanks
Year  | Film  | Role  | Notes

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2011 | Underworld: Endless War | Special thanks | Direct-to-video

### Television[edit]

Year  | Title  | Credit  | Notes

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1996 | Gotti | Executive producer | Television film
1997 | Breast Men | Executive producer | Television film
1998 | Great Performances | Executive producer |
1999 | Vendetta | Executive producer | Television film
2001 | Wild Iris | Executive producer | Television film
2004 | Independent Lens | Consulting producer | Documentary
2018 | Heathers | Executive producer |

## References[edit]

1. ^ "Gary Lucchesi - Google Search". www.google.com. Retrieved September 24, 2018.
2. ^ "Officers, Board Members & Staff – Producers Guild of America". Producersguild.org. Retrieved October 23, 2012.
3. ^ "Gary Lucchesi Biography". Madeinatlantis.com. Retrieved September 2, 2010.
4. ^ "Lucchesi Goal: More Film in the Pipeline : Movies: The former agent and current Paramount producer is on his third Hollywood career". Los Angeles Times. January 6, 1993. Retrieved February 25, 2020.
5. ^ University of California (1868-1952). Southern Branch; University of California (1868-1952). Southern Branch. Associated Students; Associated Students of UCLA (1920). Southern campus. University of California Libraries. [Los Angeles] : University of California, Southern Branch.`{{cite book}}`: CS1 maint: numeric names: authors list (link)

## External links[edit]

* Gary Lucchesi at IMDb
* Gary Lucchesi at AllMovie

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