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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 · The official website of David Puttnam. Life and Work. David has spent 30 years in film production, 24 years public service, 10 years of Atticus. Film Production. The acclaimed producer of such classic films as Chariots of Fire and The Killing Fields, David Puttnam has written two books that will change our understanding of the movie business.
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.
Biography. Lord David Puttnam is the Chair of Atticus Education, an online education company founded in 2012 that delivers audio-visual seminars to students all over the world.
David Puttnam spent thirty years as an independent producer of award-winning films, including The Mission, The Killing Fields, Local Hero, Chariots of Fire, Midnight Express, Bugsy Malone and Memphis Belle. His films have won ten Oscars, 25 Baftas and the Palme D'Or at Cannes.
After an 18-year hiatus from film production, Lord David Puttnam is returning to the silver screen with an environmental drama about young Greenpeace activists. In this inspirational talk, Lord Puttnam explains that it is not enough to be merely concerned about climate change.
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.
