Bill Damaschke

Quick Facts

Full Name	Bill Damaschke
Occupation	Film Producer
Date Of Birth	Nov 20, 1963(1963-11-20)
Age	61
Birthplace	Chicago
Country	United States
Birth City	Illinois
Horoscope	Scorpio

Bill Damaschke Biography

Bill Damaschke is one of the most popular and richest Film Producer who was born on November 20, 1963 in Chicago, Illinois, United States. DreamWorks Animation film producer and chief creative officer, who worked as producer of Shark Tale, the Academy Award nominated film Shark Tale and executive producer for Over the Hedge and Kung Fu Panda.

He also co-produced The Road to El Dorado A film with animated animation that was narrated by He also executive produced The Road to El Dorado, an animated film narrated by Elton John..

Initially, Damaschke pursued a career in musical theater, working on Godspell in New York, but soon ended up in Los Angeles as a production assistant on Disney’s Pocahontas in 1994. In 1995, he joined DreamWorks Studios as a production assistant on The Prince of Egypt. He then moved on to become head of creative production in 1999 and head of creative production and development in 2005. Damaschke served as a producer of Shark Tale (nominated for Academy Award for Best Animated Feature in 2004) and an executive producer of Over the Hedge and Kung Fu Panda. In 2011, he became chief creative officer (CCO) of DreamWorks Animation, running “the factory floor, working with directors, writers and artists,” and “calling the creative shots.” He was also president of DreamWorks Live Theatricals, and produced Tony Award-winning, but financially unremarkable, Shrek the Musical. In 2013, The New York Times called him as “one of the film industry’s most important executives.” In January 2015, Damaschke stepped down from his position as Chief Creative Officer at DreamWorks to pursue other interests including: theatrical productions; animated television, movies, web series, and live action films. In October 2017, he became the president of Animation and Family Entertainment for Skydance Media. He would also continue operating his StoryKey Entertainment theatrical production company.

William “Bill” Damaschke (born November 20, 1963) is the former President of Animation and Family Entertainment for Skydance Media, where he served as the key architect setting the overall creative direction and strategy for Skydance. In conjunction with the company’s feature film and television division, he cured and oversaw a team dedicated to producing a bold and original slate of both animated and hybrid family programming. Previously, he had spent 20 years at DreamWorks Animation, most recently as Chief Creative Officer, where he was involved in the creative, artistic, and operational direction of the company. His tenure oversaw the release of some of the company’s big franchise films, including Madagascar, Kung Fu Panda, How to Train Your Dragon and The Croods. He also oversaw all of DreamWorks’s live theatrical productions, including the award-winning Shrek the Musical. Damaschke’s other projects as a producer include the Broadway musical The Prom, directed and choreographed by Casey Nicholaw, which played at the Longacre Theatre from 15 November 2018 to 11 August 2019; the Broadway-bound musical Half Time, directed and choreographed by Jerry Mitchell, which was presented at the Paper Mill Playhouse in Spring of 2018; and the stage adaptation of Moulin Rouge, directed by Alex Timers, on which Damaschke serves as executive producer.

He was in the house of his Hollywood manager called John McIlwee in the Hollywood Hills.

Bill Damaschke Net Worth

Bill Damaschke is one of the richest Film Producer from United States. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Bill Damaschke 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

Prior to his work on Pocahontas as an assistant to the production He was also pursuing an acting career. He was also an assistant in the production of The Prince of Egypt.

He was the producer of Shrek the Musical, which was a Tony Award winning Shrek the Musical.

Damaschke lives with John McIlwee, a top Hollywood business manager, in Hollywood Hills, in a 1962 house designed by John Lautner, which they bought in 2002 for $1.3 million and renovated for an additional $1 million.

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Bill Ranked on the list of most popular Film Producer. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in United States. Bill Damaschke celebrates birthday on November 20 of every year.