Lauren Shuler Donner Net Worth
By Maya Lin-Takahashi
Lauren Shuler Donner (born June 23, 1949) is an American film producer who specializes in mainstream youth and family-oriented entertainment. She owns The Donners' Company with her husband, famed director Richard Donner.Her movies have grossed about $3 billion worldwide, mostly due to the X-Men film series.
| Net Worth | $1.2 Million |
| Date Of Birth | June 23, 1949 |
| Place Of Birth | Cleveland, Ohio, USA |
| Profession | Producer, Actress, Camera Department |
| Spouse | Richard Donner |
| Nicknames | Lauren Shuler Donner, Shuler Donner, Lauren |
| Star Sign | Cancer |
| # | Fact |
|---|---|
| 1 | She grew up in Shaker Heights, Ohio and graduated from Shaker Heights High School in 1967. |
| 2 | Good friends with Jim Van Wyck |
Producer
| Title | Year | Status | Character |
|---|---|---|---|
| Deadpool 2 | 2018 | producer pre-production | |
| Legion | 2017 | TV Series executive producer - 8 episodes post-production | |
| Logan | 2017 | producer post-production | |
| Constantine 2 | producer announced | ||
| Gambit | producer announced | ||
| Untitled X-Men TV Show | TV Movie executive producer announced | ||
| X-Force | executive producer / producer announced | ||
| X-Men: The New Mutants | executive producer / producer pre-production | ||
| X-Men: Apocalypse | 2016 | producer | |
| Deadpool | 2016 | producer | |
| X-Men: Days of Future Past | 2014 | producer | |
| Laughs Unlimited | 2013 | TV Movie executive producer | |
| The Wolverine | 2013 | producer | |
| X: First Class | 2011 | producer | |
| Cirque du Freak: The Vampire's Assistant | 2009 | producer | |
| X-Men Origins: Wolverine | 2009 | producer | |
| Hotel for Dogs | 2009 | producer | |
| The Secret Life of Bees | 2008 | producer | |
| Semi-Pro | 2008 | executive producer | |
| Unaccompanied Minors | 2006 | producer | |
| X-Men: The Last Stand | 2006 | producer | |
| She's the Man | 2006 | producer | |
| Constantine | 2005 | producer | |
| Timeline | 2003 | producer | |
| X2 | 2003 | producer | |
| Just Married | 2003 | executive producer | |
| Out Cold | 2001 | executive producer | |
| X-Men | 2000 | producer | |
| Any Given Sunday | 1999 | producer | |
| You've Got Mail | 1998 | producer | |
| Bulworth | 1998 | executive producer | |
| Free Willy 3: The Rescue | 1997 | executive producer | |
| Volcano | 1997 | executive producer | |
| Assassins | 1995 | executive producer | |
| Free Willy 2: The Adventure Home | 1995 | producer | |
| Free Willy | 1994 | TV Series executive producer | |
| The Favor | 1994 | producer | |
| Free Willy | 1993 | producer - as Lauren Shuler-Donner | |
| Dave | 1993 | producer - as Lauren Shuler-Donner | |
| Radio Flyer | 1992 | producer | |
| Three Fugitives | 1989 | producer - as Lauren Shuler-Donner | |
| Cameo by Night | 1987 | TV Movie executive producer | |
| Pretty in Pink | 1986 | producer - as Lauren Shuler | |
| St. Elmo's Fire | 1985 | producer - as Lauren Shuler | |
| Ladyhawke | 1985 | producer - as Lauren Shuler | |
| Mr. Mom | 1983 | producer - as Lauren Shuler | |
| Amateur Night at the Dixie Bar and Grill | 1979 | TV Movie producer - as Lauren Shuler | |
| Thank God It's Friday | 1978 | associate producer - as Lauren Shuler |
Actress
| Title | Year | Status | Character |
|---|---|---|---|
| Maverick | 1994 | Mrs. D., Bathhouse Maid (as Lauren Shuler-Donner) | |
| Lethal Weapon 3 | 1992 | Nurse (as Lauren Shuler-Donner) |
Camera Department
| Title | Year | Status | Character |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gable: The King Remembered | 1975 | TV Movie documentary camera operator | |
| James Dean Remembered | 1974 | TV Special documentary camera operator |
Thanks
| Title | Year | Status | Character |
|---|---|---|---|
| Constantine | 2005 | Video Game special thanks | |
| Tilt | 2003 | Short special thanks | |
| X2 - Wolverine's Revenge | 2003 | Video Game special thanks | |
| HBO First Look | 1998 | TV Series documentary special thanks - 1 episode |
Self
| Title | Year | Status | Character |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hotel for Dogs: K-9 Casting | 2009 | Video documentary short | Herself |
| Hotel for Dogs: That's the Coolest Thing I've Ever Seen! | 2009 | Video documentary short | Herself |
| X-Men: Evolution of a Trilogy | 2006 | Video documentary short | Herself |
| X-Men: The Excitement Continues | 2006 | Video documentary short | Herself |
| HBO First Look | 1998-2005 | TV Series documentary | Herself |
| Journey Through 'Timeline' | 2004 | Video documentary | Herself |
| The Textures of 'Timeline' | 2004 | Video documentary short | Herself |
| The Second Uncanny Issue of X-Men! Making 'X2' | 2003 | Video documentary | Herself |
| The Secret Origin of X-Men | 2003 | Video documentary short | Herself |
| X2 Global Webcast Highlights | 2003 | Video documentary short | Herself |
| Women on Top: Hollywood and Power | 2003 | TV Movie documentary | Herself |
| The Blockbuster Imperative | 2003 | TV Movie documentary | Herself |
| Reflection of the 'X-Men' | 2003 | Video documentary short | Herself |
| The Uncanny Suspects | 2003 | Video documentary short | Herself |
| X-Men Production Scrapbook | 2003 | Video documentary | Herself |
| De Superman à Spider-Man: L'aventure des super-héros | 2001 | TV Movie documentary | Herself |
| E! True Hollywood Story | 2001 | TV Series documentary | Himself |
| Signed, Sealed, Delivered | 1998 | TV Movie documentary | Herself |
| Hollywood Women | 1993 | TV Mini-Series documentary | Herself |
| Superhero Nation | Documentary post-production | ||
| Mutant vs. Machine: The Making of 'X-Men: Days of Future Past' | 2015 | Video documentary | Herself |
| Reel Herstory: The Real Story of Reel Women | 2014 | Documentary | Herself - Interviewee (as Lauren Schuler-Donner) |
| Made in Hollywood | 2014 | TV Series | Herself |
| The Wolverine: The Path of a Ronin | 2013 | Video documentary | Herself |
| Children of the Atom: Filming X-Men: First Class | 2011 | Video documentary | Herself |
| X Marks the Spot on 'X-Men: First Class' | 2011 | Video documentary short | Herself |
| The Thrill of the Chase: The Helicopter Sequence | 2009 | Video documentary short | Herself |
| Weapon X Mutant Files | 2009 | Video documentary short | Herself |
| Wolverine Unleashed: The Complete Origins | 2009 | Video documentary short | Herself |
| X-Men Origins: Wolverine - Ultimate X-Mode | 2009 | Video documentary short | Herself |
| Starz Inside: Unforgettably Evil | 2009 | TV Movie documentary | Herself |
| The Movie Loft | 2009 | TV Series | Herself |
| A Home for Everyone: The Making of 'Hotel for Dogs' | 2009 | Video documentary short | Herself |
Won Awards
| Year | Award | Ceremony | Nomination | Movie |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 | Lifetime Achievement Award | Ojai Film Festival | ||
| 2008 | Star on the Walk of Fame | Walk of Fame | Motion Picture | Awarded on October 16, 2008 at 6712 Hollywood Blvd. in a double ceremony with Richard Donner. |
| 2006 | Susan B. Anthony 'Failure is Impossible' Award | High Falls Film Festival | ||
| 2006 | Crystal Award | Women in Film Crystal Awards | ||
| 2000 | Icon Award | Elle Women in Hollywood Awards |
Nominated Awards
| Year | Award | Ceremony | Nomination | Movie |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 | Black Reel | Black Reel Awards | Best Film | The Secret Life of Bees (2008) |
| 1999 | Golden Satellite Award | Satellite Awards | Best Motion Picture, Comedy or Musical | You've Got Mail (1998) |
| 1995 | Stinker Award | The Stinkers Bad Movie Awards | Worst Sequel | Free Willy 2: The Adventure Home (1995) |
| 1995 | Stinker Award | The Stinkers Bad Movie Awards | The Sequel Nobody Was Clamoring For | Free Willy 2: The Adventure Home (1995) |
