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David V. Picker Biography (1931-)

Born May 14, 1931, in New York, NY; son of Eugene Picker (a movie theatre executive); children: Caryn.

Gender

Male

Occupation

Producer, executive

Birth Details

May 14, 1931

New York, New York

Famous Works

• CREDITS
• Film Producer
• (With Denis O'Dell) Royal Flash, Twentieth Century-Fox, 1975
• (With Arnold Schulman and Michael Winner) Won Ton Ton, the Dog Who Saved Hollywood, Paramount, 1976
• Oliver's Story, Paramount, 1978
• (With Steve Gordon) The One and Only, Paramount, 1978
• (With Sidney Beckerman) Bloodline (also known as Blutspur and Sidney Sheldon's Bloodline), Paramount, 1979
• (With William E. McEuen) The Jerk, Universal, 1979
• (With McEuen) Dead Men Don't Wear Plaid (also known as Dead MenWear No Plaid), Universal, 1982
• (With McEuen) The Man with Two Brains, Warner Bros., 1983
• (With Harry Belafonte) Beat Street, Orion, 1984
• The Goodbye People, Embassy, 1984
• Leader of the Band, Vista, 1988
• Livin' Large, 1991
• (With Michael Manheim) Leap of Faith, Paramount, 1992
• (With Mark Gordon) Traces of Red, Filmayer, 1992
• The Saint of Fort Washington, Warner Bros., 1993
• The Crucible, Twentieth Century-Fox, 1996
• Film Executive Producer
• Juggernaut, United Artists, 1974
• Lenny, United Artists, 1974
• (With Marion Dougherty), Smile, United Artists, 1975
• The Appointments of Dennis Jennings, 1988
• Stella, Buena Vista, 1990
• Television Executive Producer
• Movies
• Rear Window, ABC, 1998
• Journey to the Center of the Earth, 1999
• Miniseries
• The Temptations, NBC, 1998
• P. T. Barnum, Arts and Entertainment, 1999
• Aftershock: Earthquake in New York, CBS, 1999
• In the Beginning, NBC, 2000
• Specials
• Steven Wright in the Appointments of Dennis Jennings, 1989
• David Copperfield, PBS, 2000