David Puttnam Net Worth is$20 Million David Puttnam Bio/Wiki, Net Worth, Married 2018
David Puttnam was born on February 25, 1941 in London, England as David Terence Puttnam. He is a producer, known for Midnight Express (1978), The Killing Fields (1984) and The Mission (1986). He has been married to Patricia Mary Jones since 1961. They have two children.
Date Of Birth February 25, 1941 Place Of Birth Southgate, London, England Profession Producer, Music Department Spouse Patricia Mary Jones Star Sign Pisces
# Quote 1 The artist is a credulous animal. He is often a dreamer. And if he finds someone who appears to share his dream, or, even better, someone with the means to realize that dream, then that artist tends to believe in Santa Claus. 2 While our technical ability to communicate grows at an exponential rate, there seems to be no corresponding increase in our ability to understand each other. 3 Nothing good will happen while there are still cinemas that are shit heaps and critics who only like popular films when they are thirty years old. [1975] 4 I'm not afraid to fail, providing I fail honorably. The only thing I don't want is to end up being an irrelevant 70-year-old egomaniac.
# Fact 1 Was chairman and CEO of Columbia Pictures from 1986 to 1988, a controversial period for the studio under his command since he was very critical of big-budgets projects and seemed more interested in making smaller films that end up failing at the box-office. 2 The first film he saw at the cinema as a child was Pinocchio (1940). 3 Skibbereen, Co. Cork, Ireland: Residing with wife Patsy since 1990 [2013] 4 Father of Sacha Puttnam . 5 Was chancellor of the University of Sunderland for many years. 6 He was made a Fellow of the British Film Institute in recognition of his outstanding contribution to film culture. 7 His biography was published in 1989, titled "Fast Fade" (by Andrew Yule), which chronicles his rise to the head of Columbia Pictures and his subsequent fall. 8 Made Fellow of BAFTA in 2006. 9 He is the Chancellor of the Open University, the largest distance learning institution in the world. 10 Spend a turbulent year as head of Columbia Pictures in the late 1980s. 11 Knighted by Queen Elizabeth II in 1995. 12 Created a Life Peer in 1997 13 Awarded CBE (Commander of the Most Excellent Order of the British Empire) in 1982 14 Whilst giving a guest lecture at Lincoln University, England, he accidentally activated the electronic stage curtain. This occurred when he mentioned light bulb inventor Thomas A. Edison . After researching Edison in his youth, Puttnam grew to dislike the man and suggested that the movement of the curtain was the ghost of Edison playing a trick on him. 15 Once acted as ace British photographer David Bailey 's agent.
Producer Title Year Status Character I am Chut Wutty 2015 Documentary executive producer We Are the People We've Been Waiting For 2009 Documentary executive producer My Life So Far 1999 producer Le confessionnal 1995 producer The Burning Season: The Chico Mendes Story 1994 TV Movie executive producer War of the Buttons 1994 producer Being Human 1994 producer Great Performances 1992 TV Series producer - 1 episode Meeting Venus 1991 producer Without Warning: The James Brady Story 1991 TV Movie executive producer The Josephine Baker Story 1991 TV Movie executive producer: Angelica Television Ltd. Memphis Belle 1990 producer Knights & Emeralds 1986 executive producer The Mission 1986 producer Defense of the Realm 1986 executive producer The Frog Prince 1985 executive producer Mr. Love 1985 executive producer Winter Flight 1984 executive producer The Killing Fields 1984 producer Arthur's Hallowed Ground 1984 TV Movie executive producer Cal 1984 producer Sharma and Beyond 1984 TV Movie executive producer Those Glory Glory Days 1983 TV Movie executive producer Red Monarch 1983 TV Movie executive producer Secrets 1983 executive producer Local Hero 1983 producer Forever Young 1983 executive producer Experience Preferred... But Not Essential 1982 executive producer P'tang, Yang, Kipperbang. 1982 TV Movie executive producer Chariots of Fire 1981 producer Foxes 1980 producer Midnight Express 1978 producer The Duellists 1977 producer The Memory of Justice 1976 Documentary producer Bugsy Malone 1976 executive producer Lisztomania 1975 producer James Dean: The First American Teenager 1975 TV Movie documentary producer Brother Can You Spare a Dime 1975 Documentary producer Stardust 1974 producer Mahler 1974 executive producer Swastika 1974 Documentary producer Radio Wonderful 1974 Documentary short producer Double Headed Eagle: Hitler's Rise to Power 1918-1933 1973 Documentary producer The Last Days of Man on Earth 1973 executive producer That'll Be the Day 1973 producer Glastonbury Fayre 1972 Documentary producer The Pied Piper 1972 producer Bringing It All Back Home 1972 Short producer Melody 1971 producer Peacemaking 1919 1971 Documentary producer
Music Department Title Year Status Character Stardust 1974 music arranger / music producer
Thanks Title Year Status Character Versus: The Life and Films of Ken Loach 2016 Documentary special thanks String 2006 Short thanks - as David Putnam Wings on Their Heels: The Making of 'Chariots of Fire' 2005 Video documentary short special thanks The South Bank Show 1996 TV Series documentary thanks - 1 episode Michael Collins 1996 thanks - as Sir David Puttnam Palookaville 1995 thanks Hidden Agenda 1990 special thanks 84C MoPic 1989 thanks Swimming to Cambodia 1987 thanks
Self Title Year Status Character Friday Night, Saturday Morning 1980-1982 TV Series Himself The 54th Annual Academy Awards 1982 TV Special documentary Himself - Winner: Best Picture The Bafta Awards 1982 TV Special Himself - Winner: Honorary Award Clapper Board 1981 TV Series Himself Film Night 1971 TV Series Himself How 2 Make a Film: Billion $ Weekend Documentary post-production Himself How to Sell a Film Documentary filming Himself Billy Fury: The Sound of Fury 2015 Documentary Himself The Reel Britain 2014 Documentary short Himself Richard Attenborough: A Life 2014 TV Movie Himself - Film Producer and Friend (as Lord Puttnam) Richard Attenborough: A Life in Film 2014 Documentary Himself The British Film Industry: Elitist, Deluded or Dormant? 2014 Documentary Himself How to Make a Film 2012 Himself South at Six 2012 TV Series Himself Ad Men 2012 TV Movie documentary Himself Ray McAnally M'Athair 2011 Documentary Himself Dispatches 2010 TV Series documentary Himself The Man Who Shot the 60s 2010 TV Movie documentary Himself (as Lord Puttnam) Happy Birthday OU 2009 TV Movie documentary Himself - Chancellor (as Lord David Puttnam) Movie Connections 2009 TV Series documentary Himself Timeshift 2004-2008 TV Series documentary Himself - Film Producer and Former Ad Executive / Himself Countdown 2007 TV Series Himself British Film Forever 2007 TV Mini-Series documentary Himself The Orange British Academy Film Awards 2007 TV Special Himself 50 Films to See Before You Die 2006 TV Movie documentary Himself War Stories 2006 TV Movie documentary Himself Sunday AM 2006 TV Series Himself The Orange British Academy Film Awards 2006 TV Movie documentary Himself This Week 2006 TV Series Himself The 50 Greatest Documentaries 2005 TV Movie documentary Himself (as Lord Puttnam) The 100 Greatest War Films 2005 TV Movie documentary Himself (as Lord Puttnam) Wings on Their Heels: The Making of 'Chariots of Fire' 2005 Video documentary short Himself The Rise of the Celebrity Class 2004 TV Movie documentary Himself Omnibus: The Making of 'The Mission' 2003 Video documentary Himself Jonathan Dimbleby 2002 TV Series Himself Fame, Fashion and Photography: The Real Blow Up 2002 TV Movie documentary Himself The Men from the Agency 2002 TV Movie documentary Himself Question Time 2001 TV Series Himself The Peculiar Memories of Bruce Robinson 1999 TV Movie documentary Himself Charlie Rose 1998 TV Series Himself - Guest The 11 O'Clock Show 1998 TV Series Himself Brunch 1997 TV Series Himself Cyberspace 1996 TV Series Himself Ennio Morricone 1995 TV Movie documentary Himself Moving Pictures 1993 TV Series documentary Himself Pontecorvo: The Dictatorship of Truth 1992 TV Movie documentary Himself The South Bank Show 1983-1992 TV Series documentary Himself Omnibus 1982-1992 TV Series documentary Himself Going Live! 1991 TV Series Himself Cinema 3 1991 TV Series Himself Belle and the Glory Boys: The Making of 'Memphis Belle' 1990 TV Movie documentary Himself This Week 1990 TV Series Himself World in Action 1990 TV Series documentary Himself Washes Whiter 1990 TV Series documentary Himself - Messenger Boy, Service Advertising 1957 / Himself - Group Account Executive, CDP 1962-67 Picture of Europe 1990 TV Movie documentary The Media Show 1989 TV Series Himself Elstree Britain's Hollywood 1989 TV Movie documentary Himself - Presenter Talking Pictures 1988 TV Series documentary Himself The London Standard Film Awards 1986 TV Special Himself - Presenter Six Fifty-Five 1982 TV Series Himself
Won Awards Year Award Ceremony Nomination Movie 2015 Grand Prix Special des Amériques Montréal World Film Festival 2007 Akira Kurosawa Award Tokyo International Film Festival 2006 Academy Fellowship BAFTA Awards 1997 BFI Fellowship British Film Institute Awards 1997 Joseph Plateau Life Achievement Award Joseph Plateau Awards 1987 David David di Donatello Awards Best Foreign Producer (Migliore Produttore Straniero) The Mission (1986) 1985 BAFTA Film Award BAFTA Awards Best Film The Killing Fields (1984) 1985 David David di Donatello Awards Best Foreign Producer (Migliore Produttore Straniero) The Killing Fields (1984) 1983 Special Achievement Award London Critics Circle Film Awards For major contributions to the British film industry. 1982 Oscar Academy Awards, USA Best Picture Chariots of Fire (1981) 1982 BAFTA Film Award BAFTA Awards Best Film Chariots of Fire (1981) 1982 Michael Balcon Award BAFTA Awards 1979 Special Award Evening Standard British Film Awards
Nominated Awards Year Award Ceremony Nomination Movie 1995 Primetime Emmy Primetime Emmy Awards Outstanding Made for Television Movie The Burning Season (1994) 1995 CableACE CableACE Awards Movie or Miniseries The Burning Season (1994) 1992 Primetime Emmy Primetime Emmy Awards Outstanding Made for Television Movie Without Warning: The James Brady Story (1991) 1991 Primetime Emmy Primetime Emmy Awards Outstanding Drama/Comedy Special and Miniseries The Josephine Baker Story (1991) 1987 Oscar Academy Awards, USA Best Picture The Mission (1986) 1987 BAFTA Film Award BAFTA Awards Best Film The Mission (1986) 1985 Oscar Academy Awards, USA Best Picture The Killing Fields (1984) 1984 BAFTA Film Award BAFTA Awards Best Film Local Hero (1983) 1979 Oscar Academy Awards, USA Best Picture Midnight Express (1978)
Known for movies Midnight Express (1978)
Chariots of Fire (1981)
The Mission (1986)
The Killing Fields (1984)
$20 Million
