
David Puttnam
Known for Production · 26 credits
- Born
- 1941-02-25 (age 85)
- Place of birth
- London, England, UK
- Also known as
- David Terence Puttnam · Baron Puttnam
Biography
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.
Puttnam sat on the Labour benches in the House of Lords, although he was not principally a politician. In 2019 he was appointed chair to the select committee on democracy and digital technologies. The committee published its findings in its Digital Technology & the Resurrection of Trust report in June 2020.
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Known For
TV Shows (7)
Movies (19)

Ennio
2022
as Self

My Generation
2017
as Self (voice)

Twiggy
2025
as Self

Michael Caton-Jones: This Broxburn Boy's Life
as Self

Richard Attenborough: A Life in Film
2014
as Self

Duelling Directors: Ridley Scott & Kevin Reynolds
2002
as Self (archive footage)

A Turnip Head's Guide To The British Cinema
1986
as Self

Pictures of Europe
1990
as Self

The Genius of George Boole
2015
as Self

The Peculiar Memories of Bruce Robinson
1999
as Self

Ennio Morricone
1995
as Self

Fame, Fashion and Photography: The Real Blow Up
2002
as Self

Who Killed British Cinema?
2018
as Self

Pontecorvo: The Dictatorship of Truth
1992
as Self

Billy Fury: The Sound of Fury
2015
as Self
Korda: I Don't Grow on Trees: Part One
1993
as Self - Interviewee
Enya: A Life in Music
2001
as Self

David Puttnam: The Long Way Home
2024
as Self

"I Thought Maybe I'd Get to Meet Alan Whicker": A Conversation with Bill Forsyth
1986
as Self
About David Puttnam
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… With 26 credits spanning from 1963 to 2025, David Puttnam has appeared in 19 films and 7 TV shows.
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Most Popular David Puttnam Movies
- Ennio (2022) — as Self
- My Generation (2017) — as Self (voice)
- Twiggy (2025) — as Self
- Michael Caton-Jones: This Broxburn Boy's Life — as Self
- Richard Attenborough: A Life in Film (2014) — as Self
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