Marc Platt is a highly successful American producer across film, theatre, and television. His career is marked by significant recognition, including three Tony Awards and two Primetime Emmy Awards. He has also garnered nominations for four Academy Awards, highlighting his impact and contributions to the entertainment industry.
April 14, 1957: Marc Platt Born
On April 14, 1957, Marc E. Platt was born. He is an American producer who has worked in film, theatre, and television.
1975: Pikesville High School Graduation
In 1975, Marc Platt graduated from Pikesville High School.
1979: University of Pennsylvania Graduation
In 1979, Marc Platt graduated from the University of Pennsylvania, where he was a member of the University of Pennsylvania Glee Club.
1987: Campus Man Release
In 1987, Marc Platt produced the comedy film Campus Man. This marked his start producing feature films.
September 11, 2001: 9/11 Attacks
The September 11, 2001 attacks occurred.
2001: Legally Blonde Release
In 2001, Marc Platt produced the film Legally Blonde.
2006: The Path to 9/11 Airs
In 2006, Marc Platt was the executive producer of the two-part docudrama The Path to 9/11, which aired on ABC. The film was controversial and accused of having a political agenda and fictionalizing the events leading up to the September 11, 2001 attacks.
2008: Wanted and Rachel Getting Married Release
In 2008, Marc Platt produced the films Wanted and Rachel Getting Married.
2009: Tony Award Nomination for Pal Joey
In 2009, Marc Platt was nominated for a Tony Award for Best Revival of a Musical for Pal Joey.
2010: Scott Pilgrim vs. the World Release
In 2010, Marc Platt produced the film Scott Pilgrim vs. the World.
2014: Into the Woods Release
In 2014, Marc Platt collaborated with Walt Disney Pictures, producing the musical Into the Woods.
2015: Bridge of Spies Release
In 2015, Marc Platt produced the critically acclaimed film Bridge of Spies, directed by Steven Spielberg. It earned him an Academy Award for Best Picture nomination.
2016: Grease Live! Release
In 2016, Marc Platt produced Grease Live! for television.
2016: The Girl on the Train and La La Land Release
In 2016, Marc Platt produced the films The Girl on the Train and La La Land. La La Land earned him an Academy Award for Best Picture nomination.
2017: Tony Award Nomination for Indecent
In 2017, Marc Platt was nominated for a Tony Award for Best Play for Indecent.
2018: Mary Poppins Returns and Jesus Christ Superstar Live in Concert Release
In 2018, Marc Platt produced Mary Poppins Returns and Jesus Christ Superstar Live in Concert.
2018: Tony Award Win for The Band's Visit
In 2018, Marc Platt won the Tony Award for Best Musical for The Band's Visit.
2019: Aladdin and Rent: Live Release
In 2019, Marc Platt executive produced Aladdin and produced Rent: Live.
2020: The Trial of the Chicago 7 Release
In 2020, Marc Platt produced the critically acclaimed film The Trial of the Chicago 7, directed by Aaron Sorkin. It earned him an Academy Award for Best Picture nomination.
2022: Tony Award Win for A Strange Loop
In 2022, Marc Platt won the Tony Award for Best Musical for A Strange Loop.
2024: Wicked Films Planned Release
In 2024, Marc Platt is scheduled to produce the Wicked films.
2025: Snow White and Wicked Films Planned Release
In 2025, Marc Platt is scheduled to produce Snow White and the Wicked films.
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