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'''Donald De Line''' (or '''Donald DeLine''') is an American [[film producer]]. He was formerly the head of production at Paramount Pictures. He began his career as a [[studio executive]] at [[Walt Disney Productions]] and its [[Touchstone Pictures]] division in 1985, eventually serving as Disney's vice-president of production.<ref name=Hollywood>{{cite web |work=Hollywood.com |title=Donald De Line |url=http://www.hollywood.com/celebrity/Donald_De_Line/190274 |accessdate=2008-11-18}}</ref> He is a native of [[La Jolla, San Diego, California|La Jolla]], a community of [[San Diego]], [[California]]. His well-known films have included ''[[Pretty Woman]]'' (1990), ''[[The Italian Job (2003 film)|The Italian Job]]'' (2003), and ''[[Body of Lies (film)|Body of Lies]]'' (2008).<ref name=Hollywood />
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'''Donald De Line''' (or '''Donald DeLine''') is an American [[film producer]]. He was formerly the head of production at [[Paramount Pictures]]. He began his career as a [[studio executive]] at [[Walt Disney Productions]] and its [[Touchstone Pictures]] division in 1985, eventually serving as Disney's vice-president of production.<ref name=Hollywood>{{cite web |work=Hollywood.com |title=Donald De Line |url=http://www.hollywood.com/celebrity/Donald_De_Line/190274 |access-date=2008-11-18}}</ref> He is a native of [[La Jolla, San Diego, California|La Jolla]], a community of [[San Diego]], [[California]]. His well-known films have included ''[[Pretty Woman]]'' (1990), ''[[The Italian Job (2003 film)|The Italian Job]]'' (2003), and ''[[Body of Lies (film)|Body of Lies]]'' (2008).<ref name=Hollywood />


==Career==
==Career==
* 1985 — Began career at Disney as director of production<ref name=Hollywood />
* 1985 — Began career at [[Disney]] as director of production<ref name=Hollywood />
* 1990 — Appointed senior vice president, production, for Touchstone Pictures<ref name=Hollywood />
* 1990 — Appointed senior vice president, production, for Touchstone Pictures
* 1991 — Promoted to executive vice president of Touchstone<ref name=Hollywood />
* 1991 — Promoted to executive vice president of Touchstone<ref name=Hollywood />
* 1998 — Established DeLine Pictures at [[Paramount Pictures|Paramount]]<ref name=Hollywood />
* 1998 — Established DeLine Pictures<ref name=Hollywood />


==Filmography==
==Filmography==
He was a producer in all films unless otherwise noted.


===Film===
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{| class="wikitable" style="font-size:95%;"
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! style="background:#B0C4DE;" | Year
! style="background:#B0C4DE;" | Film
! style="background:#B0C4DE;" | Credit
! style="background:#B0C4DE;" | Notes
! style="background:#B0C4DE;" | {{abbr|Ref.|Reference}}
|-
| 2001 || ''[[Domestic Disturbance]]'' || || || {{center|<ref name=Hollywood />}}
|-
| 2003 || ''[[The Italian Job (2003 film)|The Italian Job]]'' || || || {{center|<ref name=Hollywood />}}
|-
|rowspan=2| 2004 || ''[[The Stepford Wives (2004 film)|The Stepford Wives]]'' || || || {{center|<ref name=Hollywood />}}
|-
| ''[[Without a Paddle]]'' || || || {{center|<ref name=Hollywood />}}
|-
|rowspan=2| 2008 || ''[[Fool's Gold (2008 film)|Fool's Gold]]'' || || || {{center|<ref name=Hollywood />}}
|-
| ''[[Body of Lies (film)|Body of Lies]]'' || || || {{center|<ref name=Hollywood />}}
|-
|rowspan=2| 2009 || ''[[I Love You, Man]]'' || || || {{center|<ref name=Hollywood />}}
|-
| ''[[Observe and Report]]'' || || || {{center|<ref name=Hollywood />}}
|-
|rowspan=3| 2010 || ''[[Legend of the Guardians: The Owls of Ga'Hoole]]'' || Executive producer || ||
|-
| ''[[Burlesque (2010 American film)|Burlesque]]'' || || ||
|-
| ''[[Yogi Bear (film)|Yogi Bear]]'' || || ||
|-
|rowspan=2| 2011 || ''[[Green Lantern: Emerald Knights]]'' || || Direct-to-video ||
|-
| ''[[Green Lantern (film)|Green Lantern]]'' || || ||
|-
| 2013 || ''[[Pain & Gain]]'' || || ||
|-
| 2017 || ''[[Going in Style (2017 film)|Going in Style]]'' || || ||
|-
| 2018 || ''[[Ready Player One (film)|Ready Player One]]'' || || ||
|-
| 2022 || ''[[Don't Make Me Go (film)|Don't Make Me Go]]'' || || ||
|}


;Studio executive
===Producer===
* 2001 ''[[Domestic Disturbance]]''<ref name=Hollywood />
* 2003 ''[[The Italian Job (2003 film)|The Italian Job]]''<ref name=Hollywood />
* 2004 ''[[The Stepford Wives (2004 film)|The Stepford Wives]]''<ref name=Hollywood />
* 2004 ''[[Without a Paddle]]''<ref name=Hollywood />
* 2008 ''[[Body of Lies (film)|Body of Lies]]''<ref name=Hollywood />
* 2008 ''[[Fool's Gold (2008 film)|Fool's Gold]]''<ref name=Hollywood />
* 2009 ''[[I Love You, Man]]''<ref name=Hollywood />
* 2009 ''[[Observe and Report]]''<ref name=Hollywood />
* 2010 ''[[Burlesque (2010 American film)|Burlesque]]''
* 2010 ''[[Yogi Bear (film)|Yogi Bear]]''
* 2011 ''[[Green Lantern (film)|Green Lantern]]''


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{{col-break}}
! style="background:#B0C4DE;" | Year
! style="background:#B0C4DE;" | Film
! style="background:#B0C4DE;" | {{abbr|Ref.|Reference}}
|-
| 1990 || ''[[Pretty Woman]]'' || {{center|<ref name=Hollywood />}}
|-
| 1991 || ''[[What About Bob?]]'' || {{center|<ref name=Hollywood />}}
|-
| 1996 || ''[[Ransom (1996 film)|Ransom]]'' || {{center|<ref name=Hollywood />}}
|}


;Thanks
===Executive producer===
* 2010 ''[[Legend of the Guardians]]''<ref name=Hollywood />
* ''[[Dogs of Winter (film)|Dogs of Winter]]'' (Announced)<ref name=Hollywood />
* ''[[Wayward Pines]]''<ref>[http://www.dreadcentral.com/news/90461/enjoy-life-new-teaser-foxs-wayward-pines/ Wayward Pines executive-produced by M. Night Shyamalan, Donald De Line, Chad Hodge, and Ashwin Rajan,]</ref>


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|- align="center"
! style="background:#B0C4DE;" | Year
! style="background:#B0C4DE;" | Film
! style="background:#B0C4DE;" | Role
|-
| 2008 || ''[[Smother (film)|Smother]]'' || Thanks
|}


===Studio executive===
===Television===
{| class="wikitable" style="font-size:95%;"
* 1996 ''[[Ransom (1996 film)|Ransom]]''<ref name=Hollywood />
! style="background:#B0C4DE;" | Year
* 1991 ''[[What About Bob?]]''<ref name=Hollywood />
! style="background:#B0C4DE;" | Title
* 1990 ''[[Pretty Woman]]''<ref name=Hollywood />
! style="background:#B0C4DE;" | Credit

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|-
| 2015−16 || ''[[Wayward Pines]]'' || Executive producer || {{center| <ref>[http://www.dreadcentral.com/news/90461/enjoy-life-new-teaser-foxs-wayward-pines/ Wayward Pines executive-produced by M. Night Shyamalan, Donald De Line, Chad Hodge, and Ashwin Rajan],</ref> }}
|-
| 2021 || ''[[Chapelwaite]]'' || Executive producer ||
|-
| 2022 || ''Billy the Kid'' || Executive producer ||
|}


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Latest revision as of 08:30, 9 September 2024

Donald De Line
De Line at WonderCon 2015
De Line at WonderCon 2015
NationalityAmerican
OccupationFilm producer
Years active1985–present

Donald De Line (or Donald DeLine) is an American film producer. He was formerly the head of production at Paramount Pictures. He began his career as a studio executive at Walt Disney Productions and its Touchstone Pictures division in 1985, eventually serving as Disney's vice-president of production.[1] He is a native of La Jolla, a community of San Diego, California. His well-known films have included Pretty Woman (1990), The Italian Job (2003), and Body of Lies (2008).[1]

Career

[edit]
  • 1985 — Began career at Disney as director of production[1]
  • 1990 — Appointed senior vice president, production, for Touchstone Pictures
  • 1991 — Promoted to executive vice president of Touchstone[1]
  • 1998 — Established DeLine Pictures[1]

Filmography

[edit]

He was a producer in all films unless otherwise noted.

Film

[edit]
Year Film Credit Notes Ref.
2001 Domestic Disturbance
[1]
2003 The Italian Job
[1]
2004 The Stepford Wives
[1]
Without a Paddle
[1]
2008 Fool's Gold
[1]
Body of Lies
[1]
2009 I Love You, Man
[1]
Observe and Report
[1]
2010 Legend of the Guardians: The Owls of Ga'Hoole Executive producer
Burlesque
Yogi Bear
2011 Green Lantern: Emerald Knights Direct-to-video
Green Lantern
2013 Pain & Gain
2017 Going in Style
2018 Ready Player One
2022 Don't Make Me Go
Studio executive
Year Film Ref.
1990 Pretty Woman
[1]
1991 What About Bob?
[1]
1996 Ransom
[1]
Thanks
Year Film Role
2008 Smother Thanks

Television

[edit]
Year Title Credit Ref.
2015−16 Wayward Pines Executive producer
[2]
2021 Chapelwaite Executive producer
2022 Billy the Kid Executive producer

References

[edit]
  1. ^ a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o p "Donald De Line". Hollywood.com. Retrieved 2008-11-18.
  2. ^ Wayward Pines executive-produced by M. Night Shyamalan, Donald De Line, Chad Hodge, and Ashwin Rajan,
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