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Sherry Lansing (born Sherry Lee Duhl; July 31, 1944) is an American former actress and film studio executive. She is a former CEO of Paramount Pictures, and when she was the president of production at 20th Century Fox, she was the first woman to head a Hollywood movie studio. In 1996, she became the first woman to be named Pioneer of the Year by the Foundation of the Motion Picture Pioneers, and she was the first female movie studio head to receive a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame. In 1999, she was appointed to the University of California Board of Regents. In 2005, she became the first female movie studio head to place hand and foot prints at the Grauman's Chinese Theater. In 2001, she was named one of the 30 most powerful women in America by Ladies' Home Journal, and The Hollywood Reporter named her fourth on its Power 100 list in 2003.

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Born	Sherry Lee Duhl 10 July 1944 (age 80) Chicago, Illinois, U.S.
Zodiac	Cancer
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William Friedkin

American director and producer

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Michael L. Brownstein - · m. 1964; div. 1970 info edit

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Ned Tanen · Associate · 1931-2009 · American film studio executive edit info

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