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David Terence Puttnam, Baron Puttnam, CBE, HonFRSA, HonFRPS, MRIA (/ ˈ p ʌ t n əm /; born 25 February 1941) is a British-Irish film producer, educator, environmentalist and former member of the House of Lords.
Oct 18, 2023 · Learn about the life and work of David Puttnam, a renowned film producer, public servant and Lord. Explore his books, projects, speeches and events on his official website.
Learn about the life and career of Lord David Puttnam, a renowned film producer, educator, environmentalist and former member of the House of Lords. Discover his achievements, awards, books, roles and causes in the film industry and beyond.
David Puttnam was born on 25 February 1941 in London, England, UK. He is a producer and executive, known for Chariots of Fire (1981), The Mission (1986) and The Killing Fields (1984). He has been married to Patricia Mary Jones since 1961.
The Oscar-winning producer reflects on his 40-year-old film set in Cambodia, his friendship with Bruce Robinson, and his challenges as a filmmaker. He also shares his views on Poor Things, Life of Brian, and The Crown.
Jun 22, 2024 · Director Edel O'Mahony introduces David Puttnam: The Long Way Home, her documentary portrait of the legendary British film producer and longtime West Cork resident, which premieres on RTÉ One...
David Puttnam was born in London in 1941, the son of Captain Leonard Puttnam and Marie Goldman. David worked in advertising from 1958–1968 and then founded Enigma Productions to become an independent film producer. His films have won ten Oscar's and twenty-five BAFTAs.
