AKA Sherry Lee Heimann

Born: 31-Jul-1944
Birthplace: Chicago, IL

Gender: Female
Religion: Jewish
Race or Ethnicity: White
Sexual orientation: Straight
Occupation: Business
Party Affiliation: Democratic

Nationality: United States
Executive summary: Former Paramount executive

Father: Norton Heimann
Mother: Margo L. Heimann
Husband: William Friedkin (film director, m. 6-Jul-1991, two children)

    High School: University of Chicago Laboratory Schools (1962)
    University: BA, Northwestern University
    Administrator: Regent, University of California (1999-)

    Paramount Pictures Chairman, Paramount Motion Pictures Group (1992-2005)
    Paramount Pictures President, Paramount Communications (1990-92)
    Jaffe-Lansing Productions Co-Founder, Co-Owner, Producer (1984-92)
    20th Century Fox President (1980-82)
    Columbia Pictures Senior VP Production (1977-80)
    Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer VP Creative Affairs (1977)
    Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer (1973-77)
    Member of the Board of Qualcomm (2006-)
    Al Franken for Senate
    American Association for Cancer Research
    amfAR Honorary Trustee
    American Red Cross Board of Governors
    Carter Center
    Committee of 200
    Democratic Senatorial Campaign Committee
    Gore 2000
    Hillary Clinton for President
    Hillary Rodham Clinton for US Senate Committee
    Hollywood Women's Political Committee
    John Kerry for President
    Kerry Victory 2004
    Lasker Foundation Trustee
    Motion Picture Association of America
    New Leadership for America PAC
    Obama for America
    Obama for Illinois
    Overcoming Obstacles Board of Advisors
    Points of Light Foundation Advisory Board
    Sigma Delta Tau Sorority
    Oscar (honorary) 2007 (Jean Hersholt Humanitarian Award)

    FILMOGRAPHY AS ACTOR
    Rio Lobo (17-Dec-1970) · Amelita
    Loving (4-Mar-1970)

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