Profile
Gale Anne Hurd
Film Maker + Scriptwriter
Female
Born
Oct 25, 1955
Age
57
Hometown
Los Angeles
Gale Anne Hurd is an American film producer and screenwriter.
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'The Walking Dead' Beefs Up Cast For Season 4Huffington Post - Apr 03, 2013
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Nobody's Safe On 'The Walking Dead' Except ...Huffington Post - Mar 11, 2013
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Herd Of Shoppers At White Elephant SaleSan Francisco Chronicle - Feb 26, 2013
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Exclusive Video: Meet The Walking Dead's Fearsome GovernorSeattle Pi - Oct 26, 2012
Timeline
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CHILDHOOD
1955
Birth
Born on October 25, 1955.
TWENTIES

1977
21 Years Old
Hurd was born in Los Angeles, California, the daughter of Lolita (née Espiau) and Frank E. Hurd, an investor. Her father was Jewish and her mother was Roman Catholic. She grew up in Palm Springs, California and graduated from Stanford University with a B.A. in Economics and Communications, in 1977.

1982
26 Years Old
She joined New World Pictures as executive assistant to Roger Corman, the company president. She worked her way up through various administrative positions and eventually became involved in production. She formed her own production company, Pacific Western Productions, in 1982 and went on to produce a number of box-office hits including The Terminator (1984), Aliens (1986) and The Abyss (1989).
FORTIES

1998
42 Years Old
She later married Brian De Palma. In 1998, she was awarded the Women in Film Crystal Award for outstanding women who, through their endurance and the excellence of their work, have helped to expand the role of women within the entertainment industry.

2003
47 Years Old
In 2003, she was awarded the Telluride Tech Festival Award of Technology at Telluride, Colorado along with Sir Arthur C. Clarke. Hurd was married to James Cameron from 1985 to 1989.
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FIFTIES
2010
54 Years Old
She produced the 2010 AMC drama series The Walking Dead.
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