Steven Spielberg's House

Steven Spielberg’s primary residence is a 20,000-square-foot Mediterranean-style mansion on 3 acres in Pacific Palisades, overlooking Los Angeles. Spielberg has added such features as a a 14,000-gallon aquarium, a guest house, and a vineyard. The property is estimated to be worth $100 million. Pervious owners of this home include legendary actor Cary Grant.

One of the most successful film directors in the history of motion pictures, Steven Spielberg’s net worth is $9.5 billion. He is also a screenwriter, producer, and business person.

He is the director behind “Saving Private Ryan,” Schindler’s List,” “Jaws,” “E.T. – The Extra-Terrestrial,” and “Jurassic Park.” The later three were each the highest grossing films at the time.

Steven Spielberg won a film contest as a 13-year-old and debuted the film “Firelight” at a local theater when he was 16. He directed several movies before his breakout success with “Jaws” in 1975. The movie was followed in succession by over two dozen additional films, with two more expected in 2015 and 2016. Other films of note include the Indiana Jones movies, “Hook,” “Amistad,” “Minority Report,” “A.I. Artificial Intelligence,” “The Color Purple,” and “Lincoln.”

In 1994 he took time off from directing to start his studio DreamWorks with partners Jeffrey Katzenberg and David Geffen.

He was the executive producer and producer of many films and cartoons, including Warner Brother television cartoons “Tiny Toon Adventures,” “Animaniacs,” and “Pinky and the Brain.” He also produced the television show “ER,” and animated movies “An American Tale” and “The Land Before Time.”

He has had small voice and acting parts in several of his projects.

Steven Spielberg is known for films where characters interact with the extraordinary or experience extraordinary circumstances.

John Williams has provided the scores for nearly all of Steven Spielberg’s movies, using the music to create a lasting experience for the audience.

Steven Spielberg founded the Starbright foundation with Randy Aduana in 1991. The foundation, which was dedicated to using technology-based programs focused on entertainment and education to improve the lives of sick children, merged with the Starlight Foundation in 2002 forming the Starlight Children’s Foundation.

Steven Spielberg was married to actress and singer Amy Irving from 1985-1989. He has been married to actress and painter Kate Capshaw since 1991. Spielberg has six children, including actor/directors Sawyer and Destry Spielberg, and actress/musician Sasha Spielberg, who performs under the stage name Buzzy Lee.