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David Brown
Production

David Brown

Born 1916-07-28
Manhattan, New York City, New York, USA
Department: Production

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.

Known For

Prominent works featuring David Brown

Jaws
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Jaws

1975
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A Few Good Men
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A Few Good Men

1992
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Chocolat
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Chocolat

2000
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Deep Impact
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Deep Impact

1998
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The Sting
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The Sting

1973
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Jaws 2
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Jaws 2

1978
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Along Came a Spider
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Along Came a Spider

2001
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Kiss the Girls
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Kiss the Girls

1997
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Driving Miss Daisy
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Driving Miss Daisy

1989
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Cocoon
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Cocoon

1985
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Filmography & Credits

Complete career catalog (53 titles)

PosterTitleCharacter / RoleTypeYear
Moguls & Movie Stars: A History of HollywoodMoguls & Movie Stars: A History of HollywoodSelfTV Series2010
SUGARLAND - Live at SoundStage 2009SUGARLAND - Live at SoundStage 2009ProducerMovie2009
FlyboysFlyboysExecutive ProducerMovie2006
Boffo! Tinseltown's Bombs and BlockbustersBoffo! Tinseltown's Bombs and BlockbustersSelfMovie2006
All of What Follows Is True: The Making of 'Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid'All of What Follows Is True: The Making of 'Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid'SelfMovie2006
Crown HeightsCrown HeightsSelf / AppearanceMovie2004
Marilyn Monroe: The Final DaysMarilyn Monroe: The Final DaysSelfMovie2001
The Making of Jaws 2The Making of Jaws 2SelfMovie2001
Along Came a SpiderAlong Came a SpiderProducerMovie2001
Cleopatra: The Film That Changed HollywoodCleopatra: The Film That Changed HollywoodSelfMovie2001
ChocolatChocolatProducerMovie2000
Up at the VillaUp at the VillaCo-ProducerMovie2000
Whatever Happened to Harold Smith?Whatever Happened to Harold Smith?ProducerMovie2000
The Poughkeepsie Shuffle: Tracing 'The French Connection'The Poughkeepsie Shuffle: Tracing 'The French Connection'SelfMovie2000
Angela's AshesAngela's AshesProducerMovie1999
The Adventures of Young Indiana Jones: Masks of EvilThe Adventures of Young Indiana Jones: Masks of EvilExecutive In Charge Of ProductionMovie1999
Dream KitchenDream KitchenProduction DesignerMovie1999
Deep ImpactDeep ImpactProducerMovie1998
Hidden Hollywood: Treasures from the 20th Century Fox Film VaultsHidden Hollywood: Treasures from the 20th Century Fox Film VaultsSelfMovie1997
Kiss the GirlsKiss the GirlsProducerMovie1997
The SaintThe SaintProducerMovie1997
Twentieth Century Fox: The First 50 YearsTwentieth Century Fox: The First 50 YearsSelfMovie1997
In the Teeth of JawsIn the Teeth of JawsSelfMovie1997
E! True Hollywood StoryE! True Hollywood StorySelfTV Series1996
A Season in PurgatoryA Season in PurgatoryExecutive ProducerTV Series1996
The Making of 'Jaws'The Making of 'Jaws'SelfMovie1995
Darryl F. Zanuck: 20th Century FilmmakerDarryl F. Zanuck: 20th Century FilmmakerSelfMovie1995
The Cemetery ClubThe Cemetery ClubProducerMovie1993
A Few Good MenA Few Good MenProducerMovie1992
Rich in LoveRich in LoveCo-ProducerMovie1992
The PlayerThe PlayerProducerMovie1992
Hear My SongHear My SongAssociate ProducerMovie1991
MaraMaraProducerMovie1991
Women & Men 2: In Love There Are No RulesWomen & Men 2: In Love There Are No RulesProducerMovie1991
Women & Men 2: In Love There Are No RulesWomen & Men 2: In Love There Are No RulesExecutive ProducerMovie1991
Women and Men: Stories of SeductionWomen and Men: Stories of SeductionProducerMovie1990
Driving Miss DaisyDriving Miss DaisyExecutive ProducerMovie1989
Dream DemonDream DemonLine ProducerMovie1988
Cocoon: The ReturnCocoon: The ReturnProducerMovie1988
CocoonCocoonProducerMovie1985
The VerdictThe VerdictProducerMovie1982
NeighborsNeighborsProducerMovie1981
The IslandThe IslandProducerMovie1980
Jaws 2Jaws 2ProducerMovie1978
MacArthurMacArthurExecutive ProducerMovie1977
JawsJawsProducerMovie1975
The Eiger SanctionThe Eiger SanctionExecutive ProducerMovie1975
The Girl from PetrovkaThe Girl from PetrovkaProducerMovie1974
The Black WindmillThe Black WindmillExecutive ProducerMovie1974
The Sugarland ExpressThe Sugarland ExpressProducerMovie1974
The StingThe StingExecutive ProducerMovie1973
SssssssSssssssExecutive ProducerMovie1973
The Merv Griffin ShowThe Merv Griffin ShowSelfTV Series1962