David Brown

Producer. Born 28 July 1916 in Manhattan, New York City, New York, USA. Died 1 February 2010.

Titles on Fi1m

Average Fi1m scoreas producer · 9 titles

Oscar nominations

Born

28 July 1916, Manhattan, New York City, New York, USA

Died

1 February 2010

Active

1973–2000

Frequently works with

Richard D. Zanuck, Michael Tolkin

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The arc

Average Fi1m score of the work we have reviewed, by decade.

Fi1m against the critics

79Fi1m

75Critics

We rate David’s work 3 points above the press, across 9 titles with a critics’ score.

The spread

80 and above4

60 to 795

Under 600

Of 9 reviewed titles as producer.

In numbers

Reviewed: 9 films
Screen time: 18 hours of reviewed films
Box office: $1.3bn across 8 films with figures
Academy Awards: 4 Oscar nominations
Active: 1973–2000

Genres

Drama7
Comedy5
Crime2
Mystery2
Thriller2
Adventure1

Best and worst on Fi1m

93BestJaws1975

60WorstChocolat2000

Credits by decade

Everything credited, reviewed or not.

91970s

71980s

151990s

72000s

Producers most worked with

Richard D. Zanuck4 titles

Michael Tolkin2 titles

Awards

Academy Awards4 nominated

Nominated2001Best Picture · Chocolat
Nominated1993Best Picture · A Few Good Men
Nominated1983Best Picture · The Verdict
Nominated1976Best Picture · Jaws

Awards from Wikidata, which records wins more completely than nominations.