Dede Gardner
Dorcas Wright "Dede" Gardner is an American film producer. She was president since the founding of Plan B Entertainment and currently serving as Co-President with Jeremy Kleiner since 2013. She has won Academy Awards for producing the films 12 Years a Slave and Moonlight, becoming the first woman to win two Academy Awards for Best Picture. She has also been nominated in the category for The Tree of Life, Selma, The Big Short, Vice, Women Talking, Nickel Boys and F1, making her the most nominated female producer in Academy Awards history.
Early life
She is the daughter of Dorothy and John Gardner, of Chicago, Illinois. She graduated cum laude from Columbia University in 1990. Her classmates included television showrunners Jeff Rake and Gina Fattore. Her father is a partner at the Chicago investment bank William Blair & Company; her mother is president of the Michael Reese Health Trust.Personal life
In 2000, she married Jonathan Boris Berg in an Episcopalian ceremony on Martha's Vineyard.Filmography
''She was a producer in all films unless otherwise noted.''Film
;Location management| Year | Film | Role |
| 1992 | Mac | Location assistant |
| 1993 | Three of Hearts | Location manager: New York |
;Thanks
| Year | Film | Role |
| 2004 | See This Movie | Many thanks |
| 2016 | The Tiger Hunter | Thanks |
| 2017 | Marrowbone | The director wishes to thank |