David Puttnam
- Known for
- Production
- Born
- February 25, 1941 (age 85)
- Birthplace
- London, England, UK
Biography
David Terence Puttnam, Baron Puttnam, CBE, HonFRSA, HonFRPS, MRIA (born 25 February 1941) is a British-Irish film producer, educator, environmentalist and former member of the House of Lords. His productions include Chariots of Fire, which won the Academy Award for Best Picture, The Mission, The Killing Fields, Local Hero, Midnight Express and Memphis Belle. In 1982, he received the BAFTA for Outstanding British Contribution to Cinema, and in 2006 he was awarded the BAFTA Fellowship for lifetime achievement from the British Academy of Film and Television Arts. Puttnam sat on the Labour benches in the House of Lords, although he was not principally a politician. In 2019 he was appointed chair to the select committee on democracy and digital technologies. The committee published its findings in its Digital Technology & the Resurrection of Trust report in June 2020. Description above from the Wikipedia article David Puttnam, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Known For
Photos
Filmography
A Little Closer
Movie · Executive Producer
My Life So Far
Movie · Producer
The Confessional
Movie · Producer
Being Human
Movie · Producer
The Burning Season
Movie · Executive Producer
War of the Buttons
Movie · Producer
A Dangerous Man: Lawrence After Arabia
Movie · Producer
The Josephine Baker Story
Movie · Executive Producer
Without Warning: The James Brady Story
Movie · Executive Producer
Meeting Venus
Movie · Producer
Memphis Belle
Movie · Producer
The Mission
Movie · Producer
Defence of the Realm
Movie · Executive Producer
The Frog Prince
Movie · Executive Producer
The Killing Fields
Movie · Producer
Cal
Movie · Producer
Winter Flight
Movie · Executive Producer
Arthur's Hallowed Ground
Movie · Executive Producer
Sharma and Beyond
Movie · Executive Producer
Local Hero
Movie · Producer
Forever Young
Movie · Producer
Secrets
Movie · Executive Producer
Those Glory Glory Days
Movie · Executive Producer
Red Monarch
Movie · Executive Producer
P'tang, Yang, Kipperbang
Movie · Producer
Experience Preferred... But Not Essential
Movie · Executive Producer
Chariots of Fire
Movie · Producer
Foxes
Movie · Producer
Midnight Express
Movie · Producer
The Duellists
Movie · Producer
Bugsy Malone
Movie · Executive Producer
James Dean: The First American Teenager
Movie · Producer
Brother, Can You Spare a Dime?
Movie · Producer
Lisztomania
Movie · Producer
Stardust
Movie · Producer
Swastika
Movie · Producer
Mahler
Movie · Executive Producer
That'll Be The Day
Movie · Producer
The Final Programme
Movie · Executive Producer
The Pied Piper
Movie · Producer
Glastonbury Fayre
Movie · Producer
Bringing It All Back Home
Movie · Producer
Melody
Movie · Producer