Margaret Riley Obituary & Net Worth at Death

Margaret Riley Obituary & Net Worth at Death – Margaret Riley, a respected agent, manager, and producer, passed away on January 23rd, 2024, at the age of 58. At tie of death, she had an estimated net worth of $2 million.

She died at her home in Brentwood after a private battle with ovarian cancer.

Riley was known for her work in the entertainment industry.

Her most notable credits include the film Bombshell (2019), and as an executive producer on projects like Billie Eilish: The World’s a Little Blurry (2021), Ratched (2020), and Gray Matters (2006).

She was a partner at Lighthouse Management & Media.

Riley graduated from the University of Kansas with a degree in journalism, then moved to Los Angeles to attend film school at the AFI.

She served as director of development for Tim Disney’s Virtual World Entertainment, a gaming/interactive company, and developed science-fiction properties into films at New Line Cinema during her tenure.

In 1995, she joined Industry Entertainment (formerly Addis/Wechsler) as an assistant — she helped out producer Nick Wechsler on the 1997 film Love Jones — then was promoted to manager.

She opened her own company, Margaret Riley Management in 2002 before segueing to Brillstein.

Riley was known for her passion for her work and her extensive travel, rich spiritual life, and love for the outdoors and animal rescue.

She was also a board member of Proclaim Justice, a nonprofit organization.

She is survived by her children, daughter Dylan and son Will, as well as her mother, Doris.