'Bombshell’ producer Margaret Riley passes away at 58

Bombshell producer Margaret Riley,who was also a respected agent and a manager, passed away at the age of 58.

As reported by the Hollywood Reporter, Margarat’s pals Lainie Becky and Matthew Weinberg shared that the manager, who was a partner at Lighthouse Management & Media, died at her home in Brentwood on Tuesday after privately battling ovarian cancer.

They said in a joint statement, "Professionally, Margaret devoted her life to making the voices of others a little more heard and as a result, she helped people everywhere feel a little less alone."

 "Above all, Margaret was a passionate advocate for good, and she served this mission in her every action," it mentioned.

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The message continued, "As a manager, a win for a client invariably was met with Margaret’s vibrant smile and an affirmation that she always had known they were a star. When a client faced disappointment, Margaret’s smile offered comfort as she reminded them that ‘rejection is protection’ and continued her diligent pursuit of their next opportunity to shine."

About Margaret Riley:

Marget Riley, who was born on December 9, 1965,  worked as a talent manager at Brillstein Entertainment Partners from October 2006, launched by founder and CEO Aleen Keshishian.

In 2002, she started her own company called Margaret Riley Management and joined the Lighthouse Management & Media in March 2016.

Marget was the producer for Bombshell 2019 by Lionsgate, starring Charlize Theron as Megyn Kelly, Nicole Kidman as Gretchen Carlson, and Margot Robbie as Kayla Pospisil.