Gary Goddard
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Gary Goddard Net Worth

He has also worked as a miscellaneous crew member on films such as The Terminator (1984) and The Goonies (1985). Goddard has been involved in the entertainment industry for over four decades, having written, produced, and directed numerous films, television shows, and stage productions. He is also the founder of The Goddard Group, a production company that specializes in theme park attractions, live shows, and other entertainment projects.
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Who is it? Writer, Producer, Miscellaneous Crew
Birth Day July 19, 2018
Birth Place  Blythe, California, United States
Age 5 YEARS OLD
Birth Sign Leo

💰 Net worth: $100K - $1M

Biography/Timeline

1974

Goddard began his career at The Walt Disney Company in 1974, as an original cast member of, and later directing, the Hoop-Dee-Doo Musical Revue at Walt Disney World Resort's Fort Wilderness. He then went on to work at Walt Disney Imagineering, where he developed concepts for EPCOT, Tokyo Disneyland, and River Country, among others.

1980

Gary Goddard Productions, Goddard's first company, was formed in 1980, which became Landmark Entertainment Group in 1985. Goddard exited Landmark Entertainment Group in 2002 to start his new company, Gary Goddard Entertainment (now "The Goddard Group"). Goddard created several large-scale attractions for Universal Studios, including The Amazing Adventures of Spider-Man (at Islands of Adventure, and Universal Studios Japan), Terminator 2/3D: Battle Across Time (at Universal Studios Florida, Universal Studios Hollywood, and Universal Studios Japan), Jurassic Park: The Ride (Universal Studios Hollywood, Islands of Adventure, and Universal Studios Japan), Conan: A Sword and Sorcery Spectacular (Universal Studios Hollywood), and Kongfrontation (Universal Studios Hollywood).

1987

Goddard directed the 1987 movie Masters of the Universe.

2009

Other notable attractions created by Goddard and team include Star Trek: The Experience (Las Vegas Hilton), The Georgia Aquarium (Atlanta, Georgia), and Sanrio Puroland (Tokyo) and Harmonyland (Kyshu Island) in Japan. For Six Flags, Goddard is responsible for the creation of the Monster Plantation dark ride at Six Flags Over Georgia, as well as its 2009 makeover into Monster Mansion. Goddard also oversaw the creation of the Glow in the Park Parade (playing at Six Flags Great Adventure beginning in 2008, Six Flags Mexico beginning in 2008, Six Flags New England beginning in 2008, Six Flags St. Louis beginning in 2009, Six Flags Over Texas beginning in 2009, and Six Flags Great America beginning in 2010). Goddard also was responsible for the conceptual development of Six Flags Dubailand and Six Flags Qatar.

2014

In April 2014, Goddard and his frequent film collaborator Bryan Singer, along with several other filmmakers, were sued by actor Michael Egan III, who alleged that they had sexually assaulted him when he was a minor and had videotaped some of the assaults. Egan withdrew his lawsuit against Goddard in June 2014; by August of that year, he had dismissed his lawsuits against all of the other defendants as well.

2017

On November 10, 2017, actor Anthony Edwards wrote an essay on Medium in which he alleged that Goddard molested him and raped his best friend "for years" starting when they were 12 years old. Speaking on behalf of Goddard, his publicist denied the allegations.

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