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David Lawrence Geffen (born February 21, 1943) is an American film producer, record executive, and media proprietor. In music, he co-founded Asylum Records (with Elliot Roberts) in 1971 before founding Geffen Records in 1980, DGC Records in 1990, and co-founding DreamWorks Records (with Mo Ostin, Michael Ostin and Lenny Waronker) in 1996.
Apr 2, 2014 · Follow the self-made blockbuster music and movie career of David Geffen, who launched Geffen Records and DreamWorks, on Biography.com.
Aug 2, 2024 · David Geffen is the founder of record labels Asylum Records, Geffen Records and DGC Records, as well as film studio DreamWorks. Born to Jewish immigrants in Brooklyn, Geffen...
Nov 1, 2012 · It’s the life and times of David Geffen–the making of Hollywood powerbroker. 1943. David Geffen is born on February 21st in Brooklyn, NY. 1949. Geffen’s mother, Batya, suffers a nervous...
Apr 12, 2024 · David Geffen is not only one of the richest people in Hollywood – he’s regarded as one of its most influential. The music and movie mogul boasts an estimated net worth of US$8 billion thanks to a...
David Geffen once asked Ahmet Ertegun about the key to being successful in the music industry. “If you’re lucky, you bump into a genius,” the founder of Atlantic Records and co-founder of the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame explained, “and a genius will make you rich in the music business.”
David Geffen. Producer: Little Shop of Horrors. David Geffen was born in Borough Park, Brooklyn, New York, to Abraham and Batya Geffen. He has an older brother Mitchell.
Feb 13, 2024 · Music Producer David Geffen used his skill for finding and nurturing talent to bring musical artists success under Asylum records.
Oct 30, 2022 · New York now has not one but two David Geffen Halls: an academic building at Columbia Business School and the remake of the Lincoln Center home of the New York Philharmonic, which reopened...
Jul 31, 2024 · Overview. Geffen founded Geffen Records, the music label he sold to MCA for $550 million in 1990. He also is one of the co-founders of DreamWorks SKG, a movie studio he created with Jeffrey...
