Douglas Wick

Douglas Wick is an American film producer whose work includes producing Gladiator, Stuart Little, and Memoirs of a Geisha.

Life and career Wick is the son of actress Mary Jane (Woods) and United States Information Agency director Charles Z. Wick. Following his cum laude graduation from Yale University, where he was a member of Wolf's Head Society, Douglas Wick began work for filmmaker Alan J. Pakula as his "coffee boy". In 1979, Wick would get his first film credit when he served as associate producer on Pakula's film Starting Over. Wick's first solo producing job came on the 1988 film Working Girl. His next film, Wolf, would reunite Wick with Mike Nichols, who directed Working Girl, before he went on to produce the 1996 film The Craft. The year of 1999 saw Wick produce both the critical-hit Girl, Interrupted and the box-office hit Stuart Little. The following year brought with it Wick's biggest success to date, Gladiator. This film would net Wick an Academy Award, a Golden Globe, and a BAFTA Award all for "Best Picture". Also in 2000 Wick produced the Sci Fi hit Hollow Man. In the next few years Wick would produce Spy Game, Peter Pan (the first live action version of the J.M. Barrie classic tale), a successful Stuart Little sequel Stuart Little 2, and Win a Date with Tad Hamilton!.

Wick has been married to Lucy Fisher since 1986, and together they have three daughters.

Red Wagon Entertainment

Douglas Wick is the founder of Red Wagon Entertainment and Red Wagon Productions. In 2000, he expanded the company to bring in Lucy Fisher, his partner and wife. Red Wagon Productions has been the production company on fifteen of the films Wick has produced, including: Girl, Interrupted; Spy Game; and Memoirs of a Geisha.

Filmography He was a producer in all films unless otherwise noted.

Film Year Film Credit Notes 1979 Starting Over Associate producer 1988 Working Girl 1994 Wolf 1996 The Craft 1998 Hush 1999 Stuart Little Girl, Interrupted 2000 Gladiator Hollow Man 2001 Spy Game 2002 Stuart Little 2 2003 Peter Pan 2004 Win a Date with Tad Hamilton! 2005 Bewitched Stuart Little 3: Call of the Wild Direct-to-video Jarhead Memoirs of a Geisha 2006 RV Hollow Man 2 Executive producer Direct-to-video 2012 Lawless 2013 The Great Gatsby 2014 Divergent 2015 The Divergent Series: Insurgent 2016 The Divergent Series: Allegiant 2020 The Craft: Legacy 2024 Gladiator II

As writer

Year Film Notes 2002 Stuart Little 2 2005 Stuart Little 3: Call of the Wild Direct-to-video

Miscellaneous crew

Year Film Role 1978 Comes a Horseman Assistant to director

Thanks

Year Film Role 2010 How Do You Know Special thanks 2019 Lost Holiday

Television Year Title Credit 2003 Stuart Little Executive producer 2021–2023 Joe Pickett Executive producer

Awards

Academy Awards Best Picture 2000 Gladiator

Golden Globes Best Picture 1988 Working Girl 2000 Gladiator

BAFTA Awards Best Film 2000 Gladiator

PGA Golden Laurel Awards Motion Picture Producer of the Year Award 2000

NATO ShoWest Producer of the Year 2002