Lawrence F. Probst III
aka:
Larry Probst,
Larry Probst III
Moby ID: 157914
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Larry Probst (born June 3, 1950) worked for Johnson & Johnson and Clorox before entering the video game industry in 1982 via Activision. He joined Electronic Arts in September 1984 and served as Vice President of Sales until December 1986, Senior Vice President of EA Distribution from January 1987 until January 1991, and as President from 1991 until 1998.
Probst also was Chief Executive Officer between May 1991 and April 2007, and Chairman of the Board from July 1994 until May 2021.
He holds a B.S. degree from the University of Delaware.
Credited on 10 games
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| The Lord of the Rings: Conquest (2009, Nintendo DS) | Special Thanks |
| Command & Conquer 3: Tiberium Wars (2007, Xbox 360) | And to Everyone at Electronic Arts for Their Support, Especially |
| Medal of Honor: Vanguard (2007, PlayStation 2) | Special Thanks |
| The Lord of the Rings: The Battle for Middle-earth II - The Rise of the Witch-king (2006, Windows) | Electronic Arts |
| The Lord of the Rings: The Battle for Middle-earth II (2006, Windows) | And to everyone at Electronic Arts for their support, especially |
| Medal of Honor: Pacific Assault (2004, Windows) | EA Worldwide |
| The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King (2003, GameCube) | Special Thanks to |
| The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers (2002, PlayStation 2) | Special Thanks to |
| Majestic: Special Edition (2001, Windows) | Special Thanks |
| WCW Mayhem (1999, Nintendo 64) | Miscellaneous Debts of Gratitude |
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Frequent Collaborators
People- 8 games with Neil Young
- 7 games with Bing Gordon
- 7 games with Frank Gibeau
- 7 games with John Burns
- 6 games with V. Paul Lee
- 6 games with Joel Linzner
- 6 games with J. Arcadia Kim
- 6 games with Gerhard Florin
- 5 games with Christopher Held
- 5 games with Stefano Buffoli
Companies
- 10 games with Electronic Arts, Inc.
- 6 games with Electronic Arts GmbH
- 6 games with Electronic Arts Ltd.
- 6 games with Electronic Arts Publishing SARL
- 5 games with Ripple Effect Studios
- 5 games with Electronic Arts Czech...
- 5 games with Electronic Arts Polska Sp. z o.o.
- 5 games with Electronic Arts Italia s.r.l.
- 5 games with Electronic Arts Nederland B.V.
- 4 games with New Line Cinema
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