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David Puttnam

1941 (85) • Production

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 Killing Fields, Local Hero, Midnight Express and Memphis Belle. In 1982, he received the BAFTA for Outstanding British Contribution to Cinema, and in 2006 he was awarded the BAFTA Fellowship for lifetime achievement from the British Academy of Film and Television Arts.

Known For

Midnight Express

74%

Producer

1978

The Mission

74%

Producer

1986

Chariots of Fire

68%

Producer

1981

The Killing Fields

75%

Producer

1984

The Duellists

72%

Producer

1977

Memphis Belle

67%

Producer

1990

Local Hero

68%

Producer

1983

Bugsy Malone

66%

Executive Producer

1976

Twiggy

77%

Self

2025

David Puttnam: The Long Way Home

Self

2024

Reel Britannia

85%

Self

2022

Ennio

83%

Self

2022

Who Killed British Cinema?

50%

Self

2018

My Generation

70%

Self (voice)

2017

The Genius of George Boole

75%

Self

2015

Billy Fury: The Sound of Fury

Self

2015

Richard Attenborough: A Life in Film

48%

Self

2014

Duelling Directors: Ridley Scott & Kevin Reynolds

70%

Self (archive footage)

2002

Timeshift

70%

self

2002

Fame, Fashion and Photography: The Real Blow Up

85%

Self

2002

Enya: A Life in Music

Self

2001

My Life So Far

54%

Producer

1999

The Peculiar Memories of Bruce Robinson

Self

1999

The Confessional

60%

Producer

1995

Ennio Morricone

68%

Self

1995

The Burning Season

63%

Executive Producer

1994

War of the Buttons

70%

Producer

1994

Being Human

51%

Producer

1994

Korda: I Don't Grow on Trees: Part One

Self - Interviewee

1993

Garbo

70%

Thanks

1992

Pontecorvo: The Dictatorship of Truth

60%

Self

1992

A Dangerous Man: Lawrence After Arabia

63%

Producer

1992

Meeting Venus

58%

Producer

1991

Without Warning: The James Brady Story

70%

Executive Producer

1991

The Josephine Baker Story

60%

Executive Producer

1991

Memphis Belle

67%

Producer

1990

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