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Margaret Riley children: Does Margaret Riley have kids?

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Margaret Riley children: Does Margaret Riley have kids? – Margaret Riley, the respected agent, manager, and producer, who passed away on January 23rd, 2024, at the age of 58 after a private battle with ovarian cancer had children: daughter Dylan, 14, and son Will, 10.

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Riley was a talent/literary manager at Brillstein Entertainment Partners from October 2006 through March 2016, when she joined Lighthouse Management & Media, which had just been launched by founder and CEO Aleen Keshishian.

Riley’s current and former clients over the years have included actors Mark Ruffalo and Bridget Moynahan; CSI creator Anthony Zuiker; directors Susanna Fogel, Stella Meghie and RJ Cutler; documentarian Joe Berlinger; and screenwriters Charles Randolph, Ann Cherkis, Margaret Nagle, Matthew Carnahan and Alex Tse.

Riley produced Lionsgate’s Bombshell (2019), starring Charlize Theron (as Megyn Kelly), Nicole Kidman (as Gretchen Carlson) and Margot Robbie (as Kayla Pospisil), directed by Jay Roach and written by Randolph.

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Riley also received executive producer credit on the films Gray Matters (2006) and the Edward Zwick-directed Love & Other Drugs (2010), on the 2020 Ryan Murphy series Ratched at Netflix and on the 2021 Apple TV+ documentary Billie Eilish: The World’s a Little Blurry.

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 also served on the board of Proclaim Justice, a nonprofit whose mission is to provide legal support to wrongfully convicted incarcerates.


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