Deborah Liebling is an American entertainment executive and film producer. She was formally President of Production of

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. Previously, she was a Senior Production Executive at

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. Before her tenure at 20th Century Fox, she was Senior Vice President of original programming and development at

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where she was responsible for the development of ''

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''. She was nominated for three

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s for her work as Executive Producer on ''South Park''. Liebling made the switch from television to film on the strength of studio deals she helped with filmmakers like Jay Roach, Peter and

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, Harold Ramis,

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, Steve Oedekerk, John Davis and Gil Netter. At Fox, she was the studio executive that oversaw the production of films including '' Dodgeball: A True Underdog Story'' and '' Borat''. In January 2007, Liebling was promoted President of Production for Fox Atomic. Fox Atomic shut down in early 2009. Liebling graduated from

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in 1981.

Filmography

* ''South Park'' – Producer * '' Turn Ben Stein On'' – Executive Producer * '' South Park: Bigger, Longer & Uncut'' – Co-Producer * ''Dodgeball: A True Underdog Story'' – Executive Producer * '' Idiocracy'' – Executive Producer * ''Rebound Guy'' – Executive Producer * '' Big Time in Hollywood, FL'' - Executive Producer * '' Plus One'' - Producer * '' Unplugging'' - Producer * '' 65'' - Producer

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