David Fanning
South African journalist · South Africa · On the map · Directors · Born 1946 · age 80
David E. Fanning is a South African American journalist and filmmaker. He was the executive producer of the investigative documentary series Frontline since its first season in 1983 to his retirement in 2015. He has won eight Emmy Awards and in 2013 received a Lifetime Achievement Emmy in honor of his work.
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David Fanning is read about 5 times a day, in 3 languages.
A typical day, 30 days to 5 November 2026
The middle day of the days counted, so one week of news cannot move it. The line under it is the last 60 days, one point a day.
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2024
Documenting Police Use of ForceFilm, Producer2022
Plot to Overturn the ElectionFilm, Producer2020
America's Great Divide: From Obama to TrumpSeries, Producer
Once Upon a Time in IraqFilm, 2020Producer2019
In the Age of AIFilm, Director, Producer2018
Bitter Rivals: Iran and Saudi ArabiaSeries, Writer, Producer2016
Terror in EuropeFilm, Producer2013
Kind Hearted WomanSeries, Producer
Outlawed in PakistanFilm, 2013Producer2012
Money, Power & Wall StreetSeries, Producer2011
Lost in DetentionFilm, Producer2010Facing DeathFilm, Producer2007Edward R. Murrow Lifetime Achievement AwardAward2006
The Age of AIDSFilm, Producer2004
Beyond BaghdadFilm, Producer2000
The Killer at Thurston HighFilm, Producer1991George Polk AwardAward1990Seven Days in BensonhurstFilm, Producer1986
Hostage in IranFilm, Producer1983
FrontlineSeries, Creator1981
Against Wind and Tide: A Cuban OdysseyFilm, Writer1946Born25 May 1946
Documenting Police Use of ForceFilm, Producer2022Plot to Overturn the ElectionFilm, Producer2020America's Great Divide: From Obama to TrumpSeries, ProducerOnce Upon a Time in IraqFilm, 2020Producer2019In the Age of AIFilm, Director, Producer2018Bitter Rivals: Iran and Saudi ArabiaSeries, Writer, Producer2016Terror in EuropeFilm, Producer2013Kind Hearted WomanSeries, ProducerOutlawed in PakistanFilm, 2013Producer2012Money, Power & Wall StreetSeries, Producer2011Lost in DetentionFilm, Producer2010Facing DeathFilm, Producer2007Edward R. Murrow Lifetime Achievement AwardAward2006The Age of AIDSFilm, Producer2004Beyond BaghdadFilm, Producer2000The Killer at Thurston HighFilm, Producer1991George Polk AwardAward1990Seven Days in BensonhurstFilm, Producer1986Hostage in IranFilm, Producer1983FrontlineSeries, Creator1981Against Wind and Tide: A Cuban OdysseyFilm, Writer1946Born25 May 1946Filmography 39
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Television 5
Media & music
Photos 1
Awards
About this person
Country
South Africa
Category
Directors
Type
Movie Director
Status
Living
Dates
Born 1946 · age 80
