Deborah Snyder facts for kids

Deborah Snyder (born Deborah Johnson on March 13, 1969) is an American film 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. Deborah is also a co-founder of a movie production company called The Stone Quarry.

About Deborah Snyder

Deborah Snyder is a talented person who brings movies to life. She works behind the scenes to make sure films get made. This means she helps with everything from finding money to hiring people.

Her Early Life and Family

Deborah Snyder was born in Edison, New Jersey. She went to Ithaca College and finished her studies in 1991.

She met her husband, filmmaker Zack Snyder, in 1996. They got married on September 25, 2004. Their wedding was in Manhattan, New York. Today, they live in Pasadena, California. Deborah and Zack have adopted two children together. She is also a stepmother to Zack's six children from his earlier relationships.

What a Film Producer Does

Before becoming a film producer, Deborah worked at an advertising agency. A producer's job is very important. They help manage the entire process of making a movie or TV show. This includes finding money for the project. They also hire the director, actors, and crew. Producers make sure everything stays on schedule and within budget. They are key to turning a script into a finished film.

Her Work in Movies and TV

Deborah Snyder started her career in advertising. In 1996, she hired Zack Snyder to direct a commercial. She wanted the commercial to feel like a movie. In 1997, she produced a TV documentary called Talk to Me: Americans in Conversation.

In 2004, Deborah and Zack Snyder started their own production company. It was first called Cruel and Unusual Films. Later, it was renamed The Stone Quarry. This company helps them make their own movies.

Key Movies She Produced

Deborah has produced many well-known films. In 2007, she was an executive producer for 300. This movie was based on a graphic novel. She also produced the 2009 film Watchmen.

In 2010, she was an executive producer for the animated film Legend of the Guardians: The Owls of Ga'Hoole. This movie was based on popular children's fantasy books. She then produced Sucker Punch in 2011. This was the first film to credit their company, Cruel and Unusual Films.

Deborah also produced the Superman movie Man of Steel in 2013. Her husband, Zack Snyder, directed it. She has worked on many superhero films since then. These include Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice, Wonder Woman, and Justice League.

More recently, she co-produced Army of the Dead for Netflix. This zombie horror movie came out in 2021. She continues to produce exciting new projects.

Filmography

Movies

Television Shows

See also

In Spanish: Deborah Snyder para niños