Life and work
Lauren Shuler Donner is an American film producer. Born: 23 June 1949. Citizenship recorded in the biographical source: United States.
Producer · 1949–
Lauren Shuler Donner
Lauren Shuler Donner is an American film producer. Born on 23 June 1949, this profile follows Lauren Shuler Donner through existing screen stories and their real settings. The connected credits include Pretty in Pink (1986) and Volcano (1997). The location trail reaches The Biltmore Los Angeles, John Marshall High School and Johnie’s Coffee Shop. Each stop belongs to a particular work and moment, keeping the creative credit beside the place that gives the story its geography. Explore the films and programmes below to move between performances, collaborators and settings, and use each location’s own story for the documented connection. These are work locations; a credit alone does not establish a personal visit to every mapped stop. The credit and location sources remain alongside each story for further reading.
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Pretty in Pink · The Biltmore Los Angeles
Lauren Shuler Donner is credited as producer on Pretty in Pink. The work’s existing location story leads to The Biltmore Los Angeles. The Biltmore Los Angeles is documented as a location associated with Pretty in Pink (1986). The pin identifies the site; individual shots and interior sets can differ.
Volcano · Johnie’s Coffee Shop
Lauren Shuler Donner is credited as producer on Volcano. The work’s existing location story leads to Johnie’s Coffee Shop. Johnie’s Coffee Shop is documented as a location associated with Volcano (1997). The pin identifies the site; individual shots and interior sets can differ.
THE PLACES BEHIND THE STORY
A life on the map.
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The Biltmore Los Angeles ↗︎
A screen location
The Biltmore Los Angeles is documented as a location associated with Pretty in Pink (1986). The pin identifies the site; individual shots and interior sets can differ.
506 S Grand Avenue
Open street map ↗︎Johnie’s Coffee Shop ↗︎
A screen location
Johnie’s Coffee Shop is documented as a location associated with Volcano (1997). The pin identifies the site; individual shots and interior sets can differ.
6101 Wilshire Boulevard
Open street map ↗︎John Marshall High School ↗︎
A screen location
John Marshall High School is documented as a location associated with Pretty in Pink (1986). The pin identifies the site; individual shots and interior sets can differ.
3939 Tracy Street
Open street map ↗︎La Brea Tar Pits ↗︎
Volcano
The tar pits form part of the film’s fictional volcanic eruption. This connection is a screen setting, not a claim of an actual eruption.
5801 Wilshire Boulevard
Open street map ↗︎IN THE STORY1949-06-23
Born 23 June 1949
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WORKS
Culture, connected.
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Pretty in Pink
Howard Deutch
Volcano
Mick Jackson
KEEP EXPLORING
Cities and Worlds.
Los Angeles ↗︎
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PEOPLE IN THE STORY
Creative connections.
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Tommy Lee Jones ↗︎
Tommy Lee Jones is an American actor and film director. Born on 15 September 1946, this profile follows Tommy Lee Jones through existing screen stories and their real settings. The connected credits include The Fugitive (1993) and Volcano (1997). The location trail reaches Mr. Beef, Chicago City Hall and Vittum Theater, with existing stories in Chicago. Each stop belongs to a particular work and moment, keeping the creative credit beside the place that gives the story its geography. Explore the films and programmes below to move between performances, collaborators and settings, and use each location’s own story for the documented connection. These are work locations; a credit alone does not establish a personal visit to every mapped stop. The credit and location sources remain alongside each story for further reading.
Don Cheadle ↗︎
Don Cheadle is an American actor. Born on 29 November 1964, this profile follows Don Cheadle through existing screen stories and their real settings. The connected credits include Boogie Nights (1997), Volcano (1997), Ocean’s Eleven (2001) and Iron Man 2 (2010). The location trail reaches Reseda Theatre, Former Reseda Country Club and Johnie’s Coffee Shop. Each stop belongs to a particular work and moment, keeping the creative credit beside the place that gives the story its geography. Explore the films and programmes below to move between performances, collaborators and settings, and use each location’s own story for the documented connection. These are work locations; a credit alone does not establish a personal visit to every mapped stop. The credit and location sources remain alongside each story for further reading.
Richard Schiff ↗︎
Richard Schiff is an American actor. Born on 27 May 1955, this profile follows Richard Schiff through existing screen stories and their real settings. The connected credits include The Bodyguard (1992), Speed (1994), Se7en (1995) and Volcano (1997). The location trail reaches Greystone Mansion, Hollywood Pantages Theatre and Gas Company Tower. Each stop belongs to a particular work and moment, keeping the creative credit beside the place that gives the story its geography. Explore the films and programmes below to move between performances, collaborators and settings, and use each location’s own story for the documented connection. These are work locations; a credit alone does not establish a personal visit to every mapped stop. The credit and location sources remain alongside each story for further reading.
James Spader ↗︎
James Spader is an American actor. Born on 7 February 1960, this profile follows James Spader through existing screen stories and their real settings. The connected credits include Pretty in Pink (1986) and Less Than Zero (1987). The location trail reaches The Biltmore Los Angeles, John Marshall High School and The MacArthur · Park Plaza. Each stop belongs to a particular work and moment, keeping the creative credit beside the place that gives the story its geography. Explore the films and programmes below to move between performances, collaborators and settings, and use each location’s own story for the documented connection. These are work locations; a credit alone does not establish a personal visit to every mapped stop. The credit and location sources remain alongside each story for further reading.
Alan Silvestri ↗︎
Alan Silvestri is an American composer, conductor, orchestrator and music producer. Born on 26 March 1950, this profile follows Alan Silvestri through existing screen stories and their real settings. The connected credits include Back to the Future (1985), Who Framed Roger Rabbit (1988), Predator 2 (1990) and Death Becomes Her (1992). The location trail reaches Puente Hills Mall, The Gamble House and El Rey Theatre. Each stop belongs to a particular work and moment, keeping the creative credit beside the place that gives the story its geography. Explore the films and programmes below to move between performances, collaborators and settings, and use each location’s own story for the documented connection. These are work locations; a credit alone does not establish a personal visit to every mapped stop. The credit and location sources remain alongside each story for further reading.
Anne Heche ↗︎
Anne Heche was an American actress. Born on 25 May 1969, this profile follows Anne Heche through existing screen stories and their real settings. The connected credits include Volcano (1997). The location trail reaches Johnie’s Coffee Shop and La Brea Tar Pits. Each stop belongs to a particular work and moment, keeping the creative credit beside the place that gives the story its geography. Explore the films and programmes below to move between performances, collaborators and settings, and use each location’s own story for the documented connection. These are work locations; a credit alone does not establish a personal visit to every mapped stop. The credit and location sources remain alongside each story for further reading.