Liesel Pritzker Simmons
Liesel Pritzker Simmons | |
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Pritzker in 2019 | |
| Born | Liesel Anne Pritzker March 14, 1984 |
| Other names | Liesel Matthews (stage name) |
| Education | Columbia University (BA) |
| Occupation | Heiress |
| Years active | 1995–2000 |
| Spouse | Ian Simmons |
| Parent | Robert Pritzker (father) |
| Relatives | Pritzker family |
Liesel Pritzker Simmons (born Liesel Anne Pritzker), stage name Liesel Matthews, is an American heiress and former child actress. She starred as Sara Crewe in A Little Princess, a 1995 film adaptation of the Frances Hodgson Burnett classic, and as Alice Marshall in Air Force One. She is a member of the wealthy Pritzker family. She is now known as a leader in impact investing and founded the Blue Haven Initiative in 2012 to that end.