
Roy Ackerman
- Known for
- Production
Biography
Roy Ackerman is an English television executive producer. He originally joined Diverse Productions as a researcher in 1984. He was Creative Director of Diverse Productions until he stepped down in April 2009 to join Fresh One Productions, the company founded by Jamie Oliver, in June 2009. He held the positions of Managing Director at Fresh One and Chief Creative Officer at the Jamie Oliver Media Group, and left the company in March 2015. He then held the position of Managing Director of Pulse Films from June 2015 until September 2016. In April 2017, Ackerman was appointed Director of International Strategy at the Zinc Media Group as well as Managing Director of the television subsidiary Films of Record.
Known For

Gonzo: The Life and Work of Dr. Hunter S. Thompson

Why We Fight

Richard Pryor: Omit the Logic

Spies of Warsaw

Philosophy: A Guide to Happiness

Jamie Oliver's Food Revolution

Don't Get High on Your Own Supply

Mrs Mandela

Black in Space: Breaking the Color Barrier

J.D. Salinger Doesn't Want to Talk

The Men Who Made Us Fat

The Secret Life of the Berlin Wall
Filmography

Black in Space: Breaking the Color Barrier
Movie · Executive Producer

Richard Pryor: Omit the Logic
Movie · Executive Producer

Spies of Warsaw
TV · Executive Producer · 2 eps

The Men Who Made Us Fat
TV · Executive Producer · 3 eps
Tiger Woods: the Rise and Fall
Movie · Executive Producer

Mrs Mandela
Movie · Executive Producer

Jamie Oliver's Food Revolution
TV · Executive Producer · 12 eps

The Secret Life of the Berlin Wall
Movie · Executive Producer

Gonzo: The Life and Work of Dr. Hunter S. Thompson
Movie · Co-Executive Producer

Why We Fight
Movie · Executive Producer
The Real Gary Glitter
Movie · Executive Producer

Jesus Army Battlecentre
Movie · Executive Producer
Battle for the Holocaust
Movie · Executive Producer
The Gambler
Movie · Executive Producer

Philosophy: A Guide to Happiness
TV · Executive Producer · 6 eps

J.D. Salinger Doesn't Want to Talk
Movie · Executive Producer

Don't Get High on Your Own Supply
Movie · Executive Producer
Volvo City
Movie · Producer

Panorama
TV · Executive Producer · 1 ep