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{{Short description|American film and television producer (1965–2024)}}
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| occupation = Film producer
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| notable_works = ''[[Bombshell (2019 film)|Bombshell]]''
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'''Margaret Riley''' (December 9, 1965 – January 23, 2024) was an American film and television producer, agent, and manager. She was known for producing the film ''[[Bombshell (2019 film)|Bombshell]]'' (2019). She was also an executive producer on the films ''[[Gray Matters (2006 film)|Gray Matters]]'' (2006), ''[[Love & Other Drugs]]'' (2010), and ''[[Billie Eilish: The World's a Little Blurry]]'' (2021), and the television series ''[[Ratched (TV series)|Ratched]]'' (2020). Riley's clients included [[Mark Ruffalo]], [[Bridget Moynahan]], [[Anthony E. Zuiker]], [[R. J. Cutler]], [[Charles Randolph]], and [[Joe Berlinger]].<ref name="THR">{{cite web|url=https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/movies/movie-news/margaret-riley-dead-bombshell-lighthouse-management-1235805977/|title=Margaret Riley, ‘Bombshell’ Producer and Lighthouse Management Partner, Dies at 58|website=[[The Hollywood Reporter]]|date=January 24, 2024|access-date=January 25, 2024}}</ref> Zuiker said, "Margaret Riley managed me for a quarter of a century".<ref name="Deadline">{{cite web|url=https://deadline.com/2024/01/anthony-zuiker-margaret-riley-manager-dead-csi-1235804271/|title=Anthony Zuiker Remembers His Manager Of 25 Years Margaret Riley: “She Gave Me The Gift Of A Long Career And Helped Me Find A Voice”|website=[[Deadline Hollywood|Deadline]]|date=January 24, 2024|access-date=January 25, 2024}}</ref>
'''Margaret Riley''' (December 9, 1965 – January 23, 2024) was an American film and television producer, agent, and manager. She was known for producing the film ''[[Bombshell (2019 film)|Bombshell]]'' (2019). She was also an executive producer on the films ''[[Gray Matters (2006 film)|Gray Matters]]'' (2006), ''[[Love & Other Drugs]]'' (2010), and ''[[Billie Eilish: The World's a Little Blurry]]'' (2021), and the television series ''[[Ratched (TV series)|Ratched]]'' (2020). Riley's clients included [[Mark Ruffalo]], [[Bridget Moynahan]], [[Anthony E. Zuiker]], [[Charles Randolph]], Margaret Nagle and [[Joe Berlinger]].<ref name="THR">{{cite web|url=https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/movies/movie-news/margaret-riley-dead-bombshell-lighthouse-management-1235805977/|title=Margaret Riley, 'Bombshell' Producer and Lighthouse Management Partner, Dies at 58|website=[[The Hollywood Reporter]]|date=January 24, 2024|access-date=January 25, 2024}}</ref> Zuiker said, "Margaret Riley managed me for a quarter of a century".<ref name="Deadline">{{cite web|url=https://deadline.com/2024/01/anthony-zuiker-margaret-riley-manager-dead-csi-1235804271/|title=Anthony Zuiker Remembers His Manager Of 25 Years Margaret Riley: "She Gave Me The Gift Of A Long Career And Helped Me Find A Voice"|website=[[Deadline Hollywood|Deadline]]|date=January 24, 2024|access-date=January 25, 2024}}</ref>


==Personal life and death==
==Personal life and death==
Riley was born on December 9, 1965. She received a journalism degree from the [[University of Kansas]]. She moved to Los Angeles and received a graduate degree from the [[American Film Institute]]. She died of [[ovarian cancer]] on January 23, 2024, at the age of 58.<ref name="THR"/><ref name="Deadline"/><ref>{{cite web|url=https://deadline.com/2024/01/margaret-riley-dead-1235803924/|title=Margaret Riley Dies: ‘Bombshell’ Producer & Lighthouse Management Partner Was 58|website=[[Deadline Hollywood|Deadline]]|date=January 24, 2024|access-date=January 25, 2024}}</ref>
Riley was born on December 9, 1965. She received a journalism degree from the [[University of Kansas]]. Riley moved to Los Angeles and received a graduate degree from the [[American Film Institute]]. She died of [[ovarian cancer]] at her home in Brentwood on January 23, 2024, at the age of 58.<ref name="THR"/><ref name="Deadline"/><ref>{{cite web|url=https://deadline.com/2024/01/margaret-riley-dead-1235803924/|title=Margaret Riley Dies: 'Bombshell' Producer & Lighthouse Management Partner Was 58|website=[[Deadline Hollywood|Deadline]]|date=January 24, 2024|access-date=January 25, 2024}}</ref>


==References==
==References==
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==External links==
==External links==
*{{imdbname|0727118}}
*{{IMDb name|0727118}}


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[[Category:American women film producers]]
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[[Category:Hollywood talent agents]]
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[[Category:People from Brentwood, Los Angeles]]
[[Category:American women television producers]]



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Latest revision as of 18:45, 24 March 2024

Margaret Riley
Publicity photo of Margaret Riley
Born(1965-12-09)December 9, 1965
DiedJanuary 23, 2024(2024-01-23) (aged 58)
Brentwood, Los Angeles, California, U.S.
OccupationFilm producer
Notable workBombshell

Margaret Riley (December 9, 1965 – January 23, 2024) was an American film and television producer, agent, and manager. She was known for producing the film Bombshell (2019). She was also an executive producer on the films Gray Matters (2006), Love & Other Drugs (2010), and Billie Eilish: The World's a Little Blurry (2021), and the television series Ratched (2020). Riley's clients included Mark Ruffalo, Bridget Moynahan, Anthony E. Zuiker, Charles Randolph, Margaret Nagle and Joe Berlinger.[1] Zuiker said, "Margaret Riley managed me for a quarter of a century".[2]

Personal life and death

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Riley was born on December 9, 1965. She received a journalism degree from the University of Kansas. Riley moved to Los Angeles and received a graduate degree from the American Film Institute. She died of ovarian cancer at her home in Brentwood on January 23, 2024, at the age of 58.[1][2][3]

References

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  1. ^ a b "Margaret Riley, 'Bombshell' Producer and Lighthouse Management Partner, Dies at 58". The Hollywood Reporter. January 24, 2024. Retrieved January 25, 2024.
  2. ^ a b "Anthony Zuiker Remembers His Manager Of 25 Years Margaret Riley: "She Gave Me The Gift Of A Long Career And Helped Me Find A Voice"". Deadline. January 24, 2024. Retrieved January 25, 2024.
  3. ^ "Margaret Riley Dies: 'Bombshell' Producer & Lighthouse Management Partner Was 58". Deadline. January 24, 2024. Retrieved January 25, 2024.
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