Donald De Line (or Donald DeLine) is an American

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. He was formerly the head of production at

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. He began his career as a

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and its

Touchstone Pictures Touchstone Pictures, Inc. was an American film production label of Walt Disney Studios, founded and owned by The Walt Disney Company. Feature films released under the Touchstone label were produced and financed by Walt Disney Studios, and featu ...

division in 1985, eventually serving as Disney's vice-president of production. He is a native of

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, a community of

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. His well-known films have included ''

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'' (1990), ''

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'' (2003), and '' Body of Lies'' (2008).

Career

* 1985 — Began career at

Disney The Walt Disney Company, commonly known as Disney (), is an American multinational mass media and entertainment conglomerate headquartered at the Walt Disney Studios complex in Burbank, California. Disney was originally founded on October ...

as director of production * 1990 — Appointed senior vice president, production, for Touchstone Pictures * 1991 — Promoted to executive vice president of Touchstone * 1998 — Established DeLine Pictures

Filmography

He was a producer in all films unless otherwise noted.

Film

;Studio executive ;Thanks

Television

References

External links

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