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Martha Coolidge is an American film director, producer, and screenwriter. She was born on August 17, 1946 in New Haven, Connecticut. She is best known for directing the 1983 film Valley Girl, as well as the 1984 film Real Genius. Coolidge attended the University of Southern California, where she earned a Bachelor of Arts degree in film production. She then went on to earn a Master of Fine Arts degree in film directing from the American Film Institute. Coolidge has directed a number of feature films, including Valley Girl, Real Genius, Rambling Rose, Out to Sea, and The Prince and Me. She has also directed episodes of television series such as Grey's Anatomy, The West Wing, and The Closer. Coolidge is married to actor and director William Richert, and they have two children. She is 75 years old. As of 2021, Martha Coolidge's net worth is estimated to be roughly $2 million.

Popular As Martha Patterson Coolidge
Occupation director,producer,writer
Age 76 years old
Zodiac Sign Leo
Born 17 August, 1946
Birthday 17 August
Birthplace New Haven, Connecticut, U.S.
Nationality United States

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Martha Coolidge Height, Weight & Measurements

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Who Is Martha Coolidge's Husband?

Her husband is Michael Backes (divorced) James Spencer

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Children Preston Spencer

Martha Coolidge Net Worth

Her net worth has been growing significantly in 2022-2023. So, how much is Martha Coolidge worth at the age of 76 years old? Martha Coolidge’s income source is mostly from being a successful Director. She is from United States. We have estimated Martha Coolidge's net worth , money, salary, income, and assets.

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2005

Inducted into the Connecticut Women's Hall of Fame in 2005.

2002

President of the Director's Guild of America (DGA) (2002-2003).

1987

She was originally set to direct Some Kind of Wonderful (1987) for writer/producer John Hughes, but dropped out a few weeks before principal photography due to creative differences between her and Hughes. Howard Deutch replaced her.

1986

Was member of the dramatic jury at the Sundance Film Festival in 1986.

1968

Received her Bachelor's degree in Fine Arts from Rhode Island School of Design (1968).

1953

The French family drama White Mane (1953) is one of Coolidge's favorite films.

1946

Martha Patterson Coolidge was born on August 17, 1946 in New Haven Connecticut. She studied illustration at Rhode Island School of Design, but changed majors, becoming the first film major at the school. She attended and graduated from New York University's Tisch School of the Arts, where she received her Master's degree in Fine Arts. Coolidge's diverse project range has given her a reputation for eclectic taste.