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David Marcus Thompson (born 18 July 1950 in Hackney, London) is a British film and television producer, and the editor of several books about film directors.
David M. Thompson is a British film and television producer.
David M. Thompson was born on 18 July 1950. He is a producer and director, known for Billy Elliot (2000), The First Grader (2010) and Mandela: Long Walk to Freedom (2013).
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The founding head of BBC films, David M. Thompson has executive produced some of the best British movies of his time. He started working for the BBC in 1978 as a film programmer and...
David Marcus Thompson is a British film and television producer. Thompson moved to London in 1978, and worked for the BBC as a film programmer and documentary maker. He was the founding head of BBC Films.
Freefall. UK. Shared with: Dominic Savage · Yvonne Isimeme Ibazebo. BAFTA Awards. 2014 Nominee Alexander Korda Award for Best British Film. Mandela: Long Walk to Freedom. Shared with: Justin Chadwick · Anant Singh · William Nicholson. 2012 Nominee BAFTA TV Award. Best Mini-Series. The Crimson Petal and the White.
The founding head of BBC films, David M. Thompson has executive produced some of the best British movies of his time. He started working for the BBC in 1978 as a film programmer and documentary maker, but his first big hit as a producer was the 1985 television film "Shadowlands," starring Claire Bloom.
