Marshall Herskovitz
Producer

Marshall Herskovitz Net Worth

He has won numerous awards, including two Golden Globe Awards, two Primetime Emmy Awards, and a Peabody Award. He is also the co-creator of the popular television series My So-Called Life.
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Age, Biography and Wiki

Who is it? Producer, Writer, Director
Birth Day February 23, 1952
Birth Place  Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States
Age 72 YEARS OLD
Birth Sign Pisces
Education AFI Conservatory
Spouse(s) Susan Amanda Shilladay (m.1981; div.1993) Landry Major (m.2015)

💰 Net worth

Marshall Herskovitz, a renowned producer, writer, and director in the United States, is estimated to have a net worth ranging between $100K to $1M by the year 2024. Throughout his impressive career, Herskovitz has made significant contributions to the entertainment industry, creating memorable and critically acclaimed works. His remarkable talent and expertise have garnered him financial success, allowing him to accumulate a considerable net worth. With a track record of success, Herskovitz continues to captivate audiences with his creative endeavors, ensuring his place as a prominent figure in the world of film and television.

Biography/Timeline

1952

Marshall Schreiber Herskovitz (born February 23, 1952) is an American film Director, Writer and Producer, and currently the President Emeritus of the Producers Guild of America. Among his productions are Traffic, The Last Samurai, Blood Diamond, and I Am Sam. Herskovitz has directed two feature films, Jack the Bear and Dangerous Beauty. Herskovitz was a creator and executive Producer of the television shows thirtysomething, My So-Called Life, and Once and Again, and also wrote and directed several episodes of all three series.

1973

Herskovitz was born in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, the son of Frieda (née Schreiber) and Alexander Herskovitz. His family is Jewish. Herskovitz attended Brandeis University, graduating in 1973. He entered the AFI Conservatory in 1975, where he and Edward Zwick first met. He frequently collaborates with Zwick, with whom he runs the film and television production company The Bedford Falls Company, named for the fictional town in the classic film It's a Wonderful Life. Their most recent project is the 2010 film Love & Other Drugs. In 2007 Herskovitz ventured into the world of broadband production with the original series Quarterlife, which debuted on MySpace and a dedicated social network also called "quarterlife". It garnered enough views to be picked up by NBC and aired in 2008, but was quickly canceled.

1981

He was married to Screenwriter Susan Shilliday from 1981–1993. They have two daughters.

1988

Thirtysomething won numerous Primetime Emmy Awards, including Outstanding Drama series in 1988. That year it also won Outstanding Writing in a Drama series for an episode that Herskovitz co-wrote with Paul Haggis. The show also received the Best Drama Series award at the Golden Globes that year. Herskovitz himself was honored by both the Writers Guild and Directors Guild for his work on the series.

1999

Once and Again was nominated for Best Drama Series of 1999 at the Golden Globes.

2001

Traffic was nominated for Best Picture at the 73rd Academy Awards in 2001.

2005

Since May 2005, he has been a contributing Blogger at The Huffington Post. Herskovitz was featured in The Dialogue interview series. In this 90-minute interview with Journalist Jay A. Fernandez, he delves into the mediocrity of the industry, the voices that Writers hear in their heads and why it's best to write first and ask questions later.

2006

Herskovitz served as President of the Producers Guild of America from 2006–2010.

2015

Herskovitz married Photographer Landry Major in 2015.

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