David Geffen

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David Geffen

Born
(age 83)
Birthplace
New York City, New York, USA
Credits
24 titles

Biography

David Lawrence Geffen (born February 21, 1943) is an American film producer, record executive, and media proprietor. In music, he co-founded Asylum Records with Elliot Roberts in 1971 before founding Geffen Records in 1980, DGC Records in 1990, and co-founding DreamWorks Records (with Mo Ostin, Michael Ostin and Lenny Waronker) in 1996. In film, he founded the Geffen Film Company in 1986 and co-founded DreamWorks SKG (with Steven Spielberg and Jeffrey Katzenberg) in 1994.

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Signature work

Known For

Acting credits 19

YearTitleRole
2026 Lorne Film Self
2024 Lost Angel: The Genius of Judee Sill Film Self
2023 Commitment to Life Film Self (archive footage), Self (archive)
2022 Joni Mitchell, Lady Blue Film Self
2020 Laurel Canyon TV Self (2 ep)
2020 Once Were Brothers: Robbie Robertson and the Band Film Self
2019 Linda Ronstadt: The Sound of My Voice Film Self
2018 Howard Film Self (archive footage)
2017 Spielberg Film Self
2017 The Defiant Ones TV Self (2 ep)
2017 Clive Davis: The Soundtrack of Our Lives Film Self
2015 All Things Must Pass Film Self
2015 Everything Is Copy Film Self
2013 History of the Eagles TV Self (2 ep)
2012 Inventing David Geffen Film Self
2010 LennoNYC Film Self
2003 Joni Mitchell: Woman of Heart and Mind Film Self
1986 Putting It Together: The Making of the Broadway Album Film Self
1961 The Explosive Generation Film (uncredited extra)

Crew credits 5

YearTitleJob
1994 Interview with the Vampire Film Producer
1989 Beetlejuice TV Creator
1986 Little Shop of Horrors Film Producer
1982 Personal Best Film Executive Producer
1972 Journey Through the Past Film Executive Producer
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