David De Silva
David De Silva (born August 14, 1936) is an American film writer and producer, best known for the 1980 MGM movie Fame. De Silva retained the stage rights to the film, and, conceived and developed Fame - The Musical, which has since been produced in many countries around the world, leading De Silva to be known as "Father Fame", and launching a foundation called the Father Fame Foundation to promote theatre arts.
David De Silva | |
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De Silva in 1979 | |
| Born | August 14, 1936 New York City, New York, U.S. |
| Nationality | American |
| Alma mater | Queens College, City University of New York |
| Occupation(s) | Film writer Producer |
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