Biography
Maggie Renzi is an American film producer and actress. Born on 30 November 1951 in Pittsfield, Massachusetts, she graduated from Williams College in 1973, where she met her long-term partner, writer-director John Sayles.
Renzi began her career in film as an actress and unit manager on early Sayles projects, including Return of the Secaucus Seven (1980). She took on producing duties starting with Lianna (1983) and became the primary producer on most subsequent Sayles films, including Matewan (1987), Passion Fish (1992), The Secret of Roan Inish (1994), Lone Star (1996), Limbo (1999) and Honeydripper (2007). She also produced Girlfight (2000).
She has received sole producer credit on several later films and has been recognised with awards and nominations for her work, including Independent Spirit Awards.
