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David Permut

Film Producer / Television Producer | * 03/23/1954 (70) | New York City, New York
David A. Permut (born March 23, 1954) is an American film producer. He has worked on dozens of films over 40 years, and has received both Academy and Emmy Award nominations. ()

David A. Permut (born March 23, 1954) is an American television and movie producer. In 1979 he was the producer of Richard Pryor: Live in Concert (the first theatrical live comedy concert), and Dragnet (1987), an early example of remaking a television series into a motion picture. He is owner and president of Permut Presentations, Inc. of Los Angeles. Since 1999 he has maintained a second home in Palm Springs, California.Permut's credits include The Marrying Man (1991) written by Neil Simon, Captain Ron (1992) starring Kurt Russell, Eddie (1996) starring Whoopi Goldberg, Double Take (2001) starring Orlando Jones and Eddie Griffin, and Dysfunktional Family (2003) also starring Griffin. In addition, Permut conceived the idea behind the hit comedy spoof Farce of the Penguins (2006) with writer and director Bob Saget. Other credits from Permut include Charlie Bartlett starring Robert Downey Jr. and Anton Yelchin, Blind Date directed by Blake Edwards and starring Kim Basinger and Bruce Willis in his big-screen debut, and Face/Off starring John Travolta and Nicolas Cage.Permut produced Youth in Revolt (2009) with Dimension Films; the film stars Michael Cera (Superbad, Juno) along with a cast that includes Steve Buscemi, Ray Liotta, Jean Smart, Justin Long, Fred Willard, Mary Kay Place and M. Emmet Walsh. Youth in Revolt is based on the classic cult-novel by C.D. Payne.In 2012 Permut produced the film "Struck By Lightning", which is written by and starring Chris Colfer (Glee). The movie, directed by Brian Dannelly (Saved), will showcase Sarah Hyland (Modern Family), Christina Hendricks (Mad Men), Dermot Mulroney, Allison Janney, Rebel Wilson (Bridesmaids) and Allie Grant (Weeds).In 2013 Permut began production of the film 'Match starring Patrick Stewart, Carla Gugino and Matthew Lillard which premiered at the 2014 Tribeca Film Festival and is set for a theatrical release in the fall of 2014. He is also producing Mel Gibson's film Hacksaw Ridge.*Source:* **Wikipedia**.

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Most frequent genres for this person: Drama | Comedies | Action

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Awards & Nominations for David Permut

Academy Award for Best Picture
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Movies with David Permut as Crew(37)

Production/Executive Producer2023 Face/Off 2
Production/Producer2023 Sheela
Production/Executive Producer2023 Rustin
Production/Producer2023 The People Upstairs
Production/Producer2023 Chippendales
Production/Producer2023 Being Heumann
Production/Executive Producer2017 The Fabulous Allan Carr
Production/Producer2016 Hacksaw Ridge
Production/Executive Producer2014 The Color of Rain
Production/Producer2014 Match
Production/Producer2012 Struck by Lightning
Production/Producer2009 Youth in Revolt
Production/Executive Producer2009 Prayers for Bobby
Production/Executive Producer2008 My Mom's New Boyfriend
Production/Producer2007 Farce of the Penguins
Production/Producer2007 Charlie Bartlett
Production/Producer2006 Local Color
Production/Producer2003 Eddie Griffin: DysFunktional Family
Production/Producer2001 Double Take
Production/Producer1997 Face/Off
Production/Producer1996 Eddie
Production/Executive Producer1994 Trapped in Paradise
Production/Producer1994 Surviving the Game
Production/Executive Producer1993 Money for Nothing
Production/Producer1993 The Temp
Production/Executive Producer1993 Three of Hearts
Production/Executive Producer1992 Breaking the Silence
Production/Producer1992 Captain Ron
Production/Producer1992 Consenting Adults
Production/Producer1991 29th Street
Production/Producer1991 The Marrying Man
Production/Producer1987 Dragnet
Production/Supervising Producer1987 Mistress
Production/Co-Executive Producer1987 Blind Date
Production/Producer1984 His Mistress
Production/Producer1982 Fighting Back
Production/Executive Producer1982 Fighting Back

TV Shows/Series with David Permut as Crew(2)

Production/Executive Producer2023 Lawmen: Bass Reeves
Production/Producer2020 Visible: Out On Television

Full Name: David Permut
Born: Tuesday, 03/23 1954 (March) in New York City, New York (current age: 70 years + 6 days)
Zodiac sign: Aries (Chinese zodiac sign: Horse)
David Permut frequently works together with these people:
George Gallo (12x, Crew)
Julie Lott (7x, Actress)
Frank Pesce (5x, Actor)
Siân Heder (4x, Crew)
Bob Saget (4x, Actor)
Eddie Griffin (3x, Actor)
Bob Ziembicki (3x, Crew)
Bonnie Clevering (3x, Crew)
Mike Werb (3x, Crew)
Chris Colfer (3x, Actor)
Fred C. Caruso (3x, Crew)
Ryan White (2x, Crew)
WatchPlayStream ID: PEOPLE:218741, Added: 07/29/2018, Last updated: 03/23/2024