David Puttnam
Born February 25, 1941 (Age: 85)
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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.
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.
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Filmography
Ennio
2022
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as Self
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Age: 80
Duelling Directors: Ridley Scott & Kevin Reynolds
2002
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as Self (archive footage)
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Age: 61
Fame, Fashion and Photography: The Real Blow Up
2002
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as Self
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Age: 61
The Peculiar Memories of Bruce Robinson
1999
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as Self
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Age: 58
No Image
Korda: I Don't Grow on Trees: Part One
1993
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as Self - Interviewee
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Age: 52
Pontecorvo: The Dictatorship of Truth
1992
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as Self
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Age: 50
Pictures of Europe
1990
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as Self
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Age: 49
A Turnip Head's Guide To The British Cinema
1986
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as Self
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Age: 44