Lauren Shuler Donner

Biography

Lauren Diane Shuler Donner is an American film producer specializing in mainstream youth and family-oriented entertainment. She owned The Donners' Company with her late husband, director Richard Donner, whose films have grossed over $5.5 billion worldwide. A pioneer for women in the industry, she was a rare camerawoman and associate producer before transitioning to producing. Her notable film contributions include major roles in the X-Men franchise.