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Deborah Snyder
Born
Deborah Johnson

(1969-03-13) March 13, 1969 (age 56)
Occupation Film producer
Years active 1990s–present
Spouse(s)
(m. 2004)
Children 2

Deborah Snyder (born Deborah Johnson on March 13, 1969) is an American producer. She helps make movies and TV commercials. She is married to filmmaker Zack Snyder. They often work together on films like Watchmen and 300. She also helped start a company called The Stone Quarry.

About Deborah Snyder's Life

Deborah Snyder is married to filmmaker Zack Snyder. They first met in 1996. They got married on September 25, 2004, in Manhattan, New York. They live in Pasadena, California. They have adopted two children together. Deborah is also a stepmother to six children from Zack's earlier relationships.

She went to Ithaca College and finished her studies in 1991.

Deborah Snyder's Career in Film

Before becoming a film producer, Deborah Snyder worked at an advertising agency in New York. In 1996, she hired Zack Snyder to direct a commercial for Reebok. She wanted the commercial to feel like a movie.

In 1997, Deborah produced a TV show called Talk to Me: Americans in Conversation. In 2002, she hired Zack Snyder again to direct a commercial in New Zealand. They started dating after that project. In 2004, they started their own film company, Cruel and Unusual Films, with their partner Wesley Coller.

Producing Major Movies

In 2007, Deborah Snyder was an executive producer for Zack Snyder's movie 300. This film was based on a graphic novel by Frank Miller. She also produced the 2009 movie Watchmen, which was also based on a graphic novel.

In 2010, Deborah was an executive producer for the animated movie Legend of the Guardians: The Owls of Ga'Hoole. This film was based on a series of children's fantasy books. The movie came out in September 2010.

Deborah then produced Sucker Punch. Her husband helped write, produce, and direct this movie. It was the first film to show their company, Cruel and Unusual Films, as a co-producer. Sucker Punch was released in theaters on March 25, 2011.

Working on Superhero Films

Deborah Snyder produced the Superman movie Man of Steel. She worked with Christopher Nolan and Emma Thomas on this film. Zack Snyder directed Man of Steel.

She also produced Army of the Dead, a zombie horror movie for Netflix. Deborah co-produced this film with her husband and Wesley Coller. They used their new company name, Stone Quarry, for this project.

Filmography

Movies Produced by Deborah Snyder

Year Title Credit
2006 300 Executive producer
2009 Watchmen Producer
2010 Legend of the Guardians: The Owls of Ga'Hoole Executive producer
2011 Sucker Punch Producer
2013 Man of Steel Producer
2014 300: Rise of an Empire Producer
2016 Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice Producer
Suicide Squad Executive producer
2017 Wonder Woman Producer
Justice League Producer
2018 Aquaman Executive producer
2020 Wonder Woman 1984 Producer
2021 Zack Snyder's Justice League Producer
Army of the Dead Producer
The Suicide Squad Executive producer
Army of Thieves Producer
2023 Rebel Moon – Part One: A Child of Fire Producer
2024 Rebel Moon – Part Two: The Scargiver Producer

TV Shows Produced by Deborah Snyder

Year Title Credit
2024 Twilight of the Gods Executive producer

See also

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