Person · Producer
David Puttnam
b. 1941, Southgate
British producer, born in Southgate. Won the Academy Award for Best Picture. Produced 18 films on this site, including Chariots of Fire (1981), The Mission (1986) and Midnight Express (1978).
Puttnam produced The Duellists (1977), the directorial debut of Ridley Scott; and with Marshall once more, he produced Midnight Express (1978), directed by Parker from a script by Oliver Stone, and which was a notable box office success.
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He had another success with Local Hero (1983), written and directed by Bill Forsyth; and also produced the Cal (1984) directed by Pat O'Connor, and The Killing Fields (1984), directed by Roland Joffe.
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Regulars
Films in this guide
Best known
- Chariots of Fire 1981producer
- The Mission 1986producer
- Midnight Express 1978producer
- The Killing Fields 1984producer
- The Duellists 1977producer
- Local Hero 1983producer
1970s
- The Pied Piper (1972)producer
- That'll Be the Day (1973)producer
- The Final Programme (1973)producer
- Stardust (1974)producer
- Lisztomania (1975)producer
- Bugsy Malone (1976)producer
- The Duellists (1977)producer
- Midnight Express (1978)producer
1980s
- Foxes (1980)producer
- Chariots of Fire (1981)producer
- Local Hero (1983)producer
- The Killing Fields (1984)producer
- The Mission (1986)producer
1990s
- Memphis Belle (1990)producer
- Meeting Venus (1991)producer
- Being Human (1994)producer
- War of the Buttons (1994)producer
- My Life So Far (1999)producer