Person · Producer · Active 1973–2010
David Brown
1916–2010, Manhattan
American producer, born in Manhattan. Nominated four times for the Academy Award for Best Picture. Produced 25 films on this site, including Jaws (1975), Chocolat (2000) and A Few Good Men (1992).
Without Zanuck, Brown went on to produce films including the drama Angela's Ashes (1999) and the romance Chocolat (2000).
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He and partner Zanuck were jointly awarded the Irving G. Thalberg Memorial Award by the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences in 1990 for their achievements in producing films including the horror thriller Jaws (1975), directed by Steven Spielberg.
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Regulars
Films in this guide
Best known
- Jaws 1975producer
- Chocolat 2000producer
- A Few Good Men 1992producer
- Deep Impact 1998producer
- The Verdict 1982producer
- The Eiger Sanction 1975producer
1970s
- The Black Windmill (1974)producer
- The Girl from Petrovka (1974)producer
- The Sugarland Express (1974)producer
- Jaws (1975)producer
- The Eiger Sanction (1975)producer
1980s
- The Island (1980)producer
- Neighbors (1981)producer
- The Verdict (1982)producer
- Cocoon (1985)producer
- Target (1985)producer
- The Prince of Pennsylvania (1988)producer
1990s
- A Few Good Men (1992)producer
- The Player (1992)producer
- The Cemetery Club (1993)producer
- The Saint (1997)producer
- Deep Impact (1998)producer
- Kiss the Girls (1998)producer
- Angela's Ashes (1999)producer
2000s
- Chocolat (2000)producer
- Along Came a Spider (2001)producer
- No Good Deed (2002)producer
- Sweet Home Alabama (2002)producer
- The Importance of Being Earnest (2002)producer
- The Secret of Moonacre (2008)producer
2020s
- The Fallout (2021)producer