---
name: "David Pearson"
canonical: "https://film.one/person/david-pearson-2390049"
fi1m_id: "david-pearson-2390049"
imdb_id: "nm3391553"
tmdb_id: 2390049
roles: ["Producer"]
reviewed_on_fi1m: 1
average_as: "producer"
average_over: 1
updated: "2026-10-01T20:54:11.553186+00:00"
licence: "© Fi1m Ltd. Written by AI under a human editor; checked against sources before publication. Quote with attribution and a link to the canonical URL."
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# David Pearson

## Identity

David Pearson

- **Canonical:** https://film.one/person/david-pearson-2390049
- **Type:** Person
- **Fi1m ID:** david-pearson-2390049
- **IMDb ID:** nm3391553
- **TMDB ID:** 2390049
- **Same entity:** https://www.imdb.com/name/nm3391553/, https://www.themoviedb.org/person/2390049

Producer.

## Details

- **Work:** Producer
- **Elsewhere:** https://www.imdb.com/name/nm3391553/, https://www.themoviedb.org/person/2390049

## Biography

David Pearson is a British producer and director. He co-founded Arturi Films with Elizabeth Morgan Hemlock and has worked in television and film for over thirty years, including productions for the BBC and ITV.

He produced the documentary *Mugabe and the White African* (2009) with Elizabeth Morgan Hemlock. The film received BAFTA and Emmy nominations and won a Grierson Award. Pearson has also produced *Fisherman's Friends* (2011) for ITV and other documentaries and series. He has directed projects including the short documentary *The Last Kings of Soho* (2025) and is attached to the feature *The Lock Inn*.

*Sources: en.wikipedia.org, arturifilms.com, imdb.com, archive.pov.org.*

## On Fi1m (1)

- *Mugabe and the White African* (2009), Fi1m 78, Producer — [page](https://film.one/film/mugabe-and-the-white-african.md)

## Complete filmography (10)

Every credit, newest first. Titles without a page can be requested for review on the HTML page.

- *9/11: Life Under Attack* (2021), Editor
- *Mugabe and the White African* (2009), Producer — Fi1m 78, [page](https://film.one/film/mugabe-and-the-white-african.md)
- *Gaea Girls* (2000), Executive Producer
- *Under the Sun* (1989), series, Editor, Producer, Executive Producer
- *Dinner at Noon* (1988), Executive Producer
- *The Case of Sherlock Holmes* (1987), Writer, Director
- *Flight from Vatersay* (1986), Director
- *Whose House Is It Anyway?* (1985), Director
- *A Change of Sex* (1980), series, Director, Producer
- *Inside Story* (1974), series, Director

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