David Barron (film producer)

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David Barron (* 1954 in Ipsden ( South Oxfordshire )) is a British film producer and executive producer .

Life

Producer David Barron approached this career in film from the early 1980s through various fields of activity, so he was initially employed as an assistant director and film production manager . This is a career path that is not atypical for producers, because in this way the various cogs in the complex film industry can be learned in detail before an overarching artistic and / or financial responsibility is assumed.

Barron became known as a producer or executive producer ( EP ) primarily through his work on six of the eight Harry Potter films and some Shakespeare films by and with RSC member Sir Kenneth Branagh . Barron has also worked with director / screenwriter David Hare ( The Reader ) several times ( Strapless , The Conspiracy - Treason at the Highest Level ).

Filmography (selection)

Career start
As a senior producer
As managing director ( executive producer )

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personal data
SURNAME Barron, David
BRIEF DESCRIPTION British film producer, executive producer, film production manager and assistant director
DATE OF BIRTH 1954
PLACE OF BIRTH Ipsden ( South Oxfordshire )