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Short Bio. Katzenberg was Michael Eisner's top aide in the 1990s, in charge of animation. He resurrected the studio's past glory with hits such as The Little Mermaid and The Lion King. He was the main protagonist in the original Disney-Pixar deal in 1993-94, and negotiated directly with Steve Jobs.
Nov 2, 2019 · And one that I had a very bumpy relationship with was Steve Jobs. I made that very first deal for Pixar at Disney, the three picture deal that started with Toy Story.
Marilyn and Jeffrey Katzenberg in 2010. Katzenberg married Marilyn Siegel, a kindergarten teacher, in 1975. They have twin children, Laura and David, born in 1983. David is a television producer and director. Katzenberg and his wife have been highly active in charitable causes.
Dec 28, 2020 · In 1991, Michael Eisner, the larger-than-life workaholic boss of Disney, and Jeffrey Katzenberg, head of the Disney film division, who had been hugely impressed by Tin Toy, tried to lure...
Sep 29, 2016 · [Katzenberg was fired in 1994.] I had a 19-year marriage with Michael Eisner, and 18-and-a-half of those years were as good as it gets. He made me better, smarter, gave me nothing but...
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Meanwhile, Jeffrey Katzenberg had left the company in a feud with CEO Michael Eisner over the vacant president position after the death of Frank Wells. Katzenberg would later go on to help co-found DreamWorks with Steven Spielberg and David Geffen , and the three planned to rival Disney with the company's new animation division.