David Geffen
American businessman
- Fame62.2
- Momentum15.0
- Directors rank#153
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- Fame62.2
- Momentum15.0
- Directors rank#153
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Born 1943 · age 83United States
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Updated 2026-06-17
David Lawrence Geffen 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 in 1996. In film, he founded the Geffen Film Company in 1982 and co-founded DreamWorks SKG with Steven Spielberg and Jeffrey Katzenberg in 1994.
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- Rock and Roll Hall of Fame
- Daytime Emmy Award for Outstanding Children's Animated Program
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