David Puttnam

producer • music_department • executive

David Terence Puttnam, Baron Puttnam, CBE, HonFRSA, HonFRPS, MRIA (born 25 February 1941) is a British-Irish film producer, educator, environmentalist and former member of the House of Lords. His productions include Chariots of Fire, which won the Academy Award for Best Picture, The Mission, The Kil...

Born: February 25, 1941 in London, England, UK (age 84)

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Known For

7.2

The Mission

Movies & TV Credits

63 total credits across film and television

Title	Rating	Job	Role(s)	Year
Twiggy Movie	7.0	Actor	Self	2025
David Puttnam: The Long Way Home Movie	—	Actor	Self	2024
Ennio Movie	8.3	Actor	Self	2022
Reel Britannia Limited Series	7.4	Actor	Self(4 Episodes)	2022
Who Killed British Cinema? Movie	—	Actor	Self	2018
My Generation Movie	7.0	Actor	Self (voice)	2017
The Genius of George Boole Movie	6.8	Actor	Self	2015
Richard Attenborough: A Life in Film Movie	8.8	Actor	Self	2014
Duelling Directors: Ridley Scott & Kevin Reynolds Movie	—	Actor	Self (archive footage)	2002
Timeshift TV Show	—	Actor	self(1 Episode)	2002
Fame, Fashion and Photography: The Real Blow Up Movie	—	Actor	Self	2002
The Peculiar Memories of Bruce Robinson Movie	8.0	Actor	Self	1999
My Life So Far Movie	6.3	Production	Producer	1999
Ennio Morricone Movie	7.2	Actor	Self	1995
The Confessional Movie	7.2	Production	Producer	1995
Being Human Movie	5.4	Production	Producer	1994
The Burning Season: The Chico Mendes Story Movie	6.8	Production	Executive Producer	1994
Pontecorvo: The Dictatorship of Truth Movie	7.0	Actor	Self	1992
Garbo Movie	5.4	Crew	Thanks	1992
A Dangerous Man Movie	6.5	Production	Producer	1992
Meeting Venus Movie	6.4	Production	Producer	1991
The Josephine Baker Story Movie	7.2	Production	Executive Producer	1991
Without Warning: The James Brady Story Movie	6.1	Production	Executive Producer	1991
Picture of Europe Movie	—	Actor	Self	1990
Memphis Belle Movie	7.1	Production	Producer	1990
Elstree Britain's Hollywood Movie	—	Actor	Self - Presenter(2 Episodes)	1989
Going Live! TV Show	7.0	Actor	Self(1 Episode)	1987
Swimming to Cambodia Movie	7.4	Crew	Thanks	1987
A Turnip Head's Guide To The British Cinema Movie	—	Actor	Self	1986
"I Thought Maybe I'd Get to Meet Alan Whicker": A Conversation with Bill Forsyth Movie	—	Actor	Self	1986
Defence of the Realm Movie	6.4	Production	Executive Producer	1986
The Frog Prince Movie	5.8	Production	Executive Producer	1986
The Mission Movie	7.6	Production	Producer	1986
Cal Movie	6.3	Production	Producer	1984
The Killing Fields Movie	7.9	Production	Producer	1984
Winter Flight Movie	7.1	Production	Executive Producer	1984
Arthur's Hallowed Ground Movie	6.2	Production	Executive Producer	1984
The South Bank Show: 'Local Hero' Movie	6.4	Actor	Self	1983
Local Hero Movie	7.4	Production	Producer	1983
Forever Young Movie	—	Production	Producer	1983
Secrets Movie	—	Production	Executive Producer	1983
Red Monarch Movie	5.9	Production	Executive Producer	1983
Those Glory Glory Days Movie	6.5	Production	Executive Producer	1983
P'tang, Yang, Kipperbang Movie	6.9	Production	Producer	1982
Chariots of Fire Movie	7.2	Production	Producer	1981
Foxes Movie	6.0	Production	Producer	1980
Midnight Express Movie	7.7	Production	Producer	1978
The Duellists Movie	7.5	Production	Producer	1977
Bugsy Malone Movie	7.0	Production	Executive Producer	1976
Brother, Can You Spare a Dime? Movie	6.8	Production	Producer	1975
Lisztomania Movie	6.2	Production	Producer	1975
James Dean: The First American Teenager Movie	7.6	Production	Producer	1975
Spécial cinéma TV Show	—	Actor	Self(1 Episode)	1974
Mahler Movie	6.8	Production	Executive Producer	1974
Stardust Movie	6.3	Production	Producer	1974
Swastika Movie	7.0	Production	Producer	1974
That'll Be The Day Movie	6.4	Production	Producer	1973
The Final Programme Movie	5.2	Production	Executive Producer	1973
Glastonbury Fayre Movie	6.1	Production	Producer	1972
The Pied Piper Movie	6.1	Production	Producer	1972
Bringing It All Back Home Short Film	—	Production	Producer	1972
Melody Movie	7.3	Production	Producer	1971
Michael Caton-Jones: This Broxburn Boy's Life Movie	—	Actor	Self	—

David Puttnam

Known For

Chariots of Fire

Midnight Express

The Killing Fields

The Mission

Movies & TV Credits