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David Brown
Production
Born July 28, 1916 · Manhattan, New York City, New York, USA
Died February 1, 2010
Also known as David Brown Baren
Biography
David Brown (July 28, 1916 – February 1, 2010) was an American film and theatre producer and writer who was best known for producing the 1975 film Jaws based on the best-selling novel by Peter Benchley.
Awards & recognition
- Evelyn F. Burkey Award
- Irving G. Thalberg Memorial Award
- Academy Award — Best Picture · 2001 · nominated
- Academy Award — Best Picture · 1993 · nominated
- Academy Award — Best Picture · 1983 · nominated
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- Academy Award — Best Picture · 1976 · nominated
Filmography26 titles
The Sting
1973Executive Producer
1973Executive Producer
Jaws
1975Producer
1975Producer
A Few Good Men
1992Producer
1992Producer
The Verdict
1982Producer
1982Producer
Angela's Ashes
1999Producer
1999Producer
Twentieth Century Fox: The First 50 Years
1997as Self
1997as Self
The Player
1992Producer
1992Producer
Driving Miss Daisy
1989Executive Producer
1989Executive Producer
Chocolat
2000Producer
2000Producer
The Sugarland Express
1974Producer
1974Producer
Flyboys
2006Executive Producer
2006Executive Producer
Kiss the Girls
1997Producer
1997Producer
Cocoon: The Return
1988Producer
1988Producer
Along Came a Spider
2001Producer
2001Producer
MacArthur
1977Executive Producer
1977Executive Producer
Deep Impact
1998Producer
1998Producer
The Saint
1997Producer
1997Producer
The Eiger Sanction
1975Executive Producer
1975Executive Producer
Jaws 2
1978Producer
1978Producer
Hear My Song
1991Associate Producer
1991Associate Producer
Dream Demon
1988Line Producer
1988Line Producer
Neighbors
1981Producer
1981Producer
The Cemetery Club
1993Producer
1993Producer
The Girl from Petrovka
1974Producer
1974Producer
The Island
1980Producer
1980Producer
Sssssss
1973Executive Producer
1973Executive Producer