David Brown (producer)

David Brown (July 28, 1916  February 1, 2010) was an American film and theatre producer and writer who was best known for producing the 1975 film Jaws based on the best-selling novel by Peter Benchley.

David Brown
Brown in 2000
Born(1916-07-28)July 28, 1916
New York City, New York, U.S.
DiedFebruary 1, 2010(2010-02-01) (aged 93)
New York City, New York, U.S.
Alma materStanford University
Columbia University Graduate School of Journalism
Occupations
  • Film producer
  • author
  • journalist
Years active1973–2002
Spouse
(m. 1959)
ChildrenBruce Brown
AwardsIrving G. Thalberg Memorial Award (1991)
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