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2.  Steven Spielberg is one of Hollywood's best known directors and one of the wealthiest filmmakers in the world.  He wrote and directed movies such as Schindler's List, The Color Purple, E.T.: The Extra-Terrestrial and Saving Private Ryan.  He co-founded DreamWorks SKG IN 1994.

3.  Being an amateur filmmaker as a child he moved quite often but spent part of his life living in Arizona.  He became one of the youngest TV directors for Universal in the late 1960s.  The movie “Duel” brought him the opportunity to direct for the cinema.

4.  Jaws 1975  Close Encounters of the Third Kind 1977  ET 1982  The Color Purple 1985  Empire of the Sun 1987  Raiders of the Lost Ark 1981  Indiana Jones and the Temple of Doom 1984  Hook 1991  Jurassic Park 1993  The Lost World: Jurassic Park 1997  And many more

5.  In 1994 Spielberg along with Jeffrey Katzenberg and David Geffen formed a new studio called DreamWorks SKG.  It was later bought by Paramount Pictures in 2005.

6.  3 Academy Awards  Irving G. Thalberg Memorial Award  Directors Guild of America Lifetime Achievement Award  French Region of Honor  Inducted into the Science Fiction Hall of Fame in 2005

7.  Married Twice  First wife was Amy Irving (still married)  Second wife was Kate Capshaw  Has one son with his first wife  Has two step-children and five children with his second wife

8.  California State College in Long Beach, California  He majored in Literature.  He graduated with a Bachelors of Arts Degree  Saratoga High School

9.  Roboapocalypse 2014  American Sniper 2013

10.  He was never paid for his work on Schneider's List.  He was rejected twice for the James Bond franchise.  He cast his own dog in several movies.  He has 7 kids total.  He was a college dropout.  His first full length movie only made a profit of one dollar.  He suggested the PG-13 movie rating.  He suffers from dyslexia.

11.  He is worth 3.1 billion dollars  His annual salary is 150 million dollars

12.  All of us every single year, we’re a different person. I don’t think we’re the same person all our lives.  People have forgotten how to tell a story. Stories don’t have a middle or an end any more. They usually have a beginning that never stops beginning

13.  He is 5’ 7.5”  His birth name is Steven Allan Spielberg  His birthday is December 18, 1946

14.  Los Angeles, California  Arizona  He moved a lot as a child

15.  Over all Steven Spielberg is an amazing entrepreneur. He turned his backyard film operation into a multi- billion dollar organization.

16.  http://www.biography.com/people/steven- spielberg-9490621 http://www.biography.com/people/steven- spielberg-9490621  http://movies.nytimes.com/person/112325/ Steven- Spielberg/biography http://movies.nytimes.com/person/112325/ Steven- Spielberg/biography  http://www.imdb.com /name/nm0000229/