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David Heyman

British film producer · United Kingdom · On the map · Directors · Born 1961 · age 65

David Jonathan Heyman is an English film and television producer and the founder of Heyday Films. Heyman is best known as the producer of all eight installments of the Harry Potter film series, which are based on a series of popular fantasy novels of the same name by author J. K. Rowling.

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2026Harry PotterSeries, ProducerHarry Potter: The Official Film PodcastSeries, 2026The Rivals of Amziah KingFilm, 2026Producer2024Apples Never FallSeries, Producer2023BarbieFilm, Producer2021ClickbaitSeries, ProducerHarry Potter: Hogwarts Tournament of HousesSeries, 2021Producer2020The Secret GardenFilm, Producer2019The Adventures of PaddingtonSeries, ProducerThe InBetweenSeries, 2019Producer2018The Long SongSeries, ProducerFantastic Beasts: The Crimes of GrindelwaldFilm, 2018Producer2017Paddington 2Film, Producer2015Close Up with The Hollywood ReporterSeriesTestament of YouthFilm, 2015Producer2013AningaaqFilm, Producer2010Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part 1Film, Producer2008The Boy in the Striped PyjamasFilm, Producer2005ThresholdSeries, ProducerHarry Potter and the Goblet of FireFilm, 2005Producer2004Harry Potter and the Prisoner of AzkabanFilm, Producer2001Harry Potter and the Philosopher's StoneFilm, Producer1997The DaytrippersFilm, Producer1992JuiceFilm, Producer1961Born26 July 1961

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  • Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part 2 2011
  • Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban 2004
  • Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone 2001
  • The Boy in the Striped Pyjamas 2008
  • Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire 2005

Filmography 40

79 credits on file

Television 11

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About this person

He then produced all three installments of its spin-off prequel series, Fantastic Beasts. His work makes him the second-most commercially successful producer of all time. He received numerous accolades, including five BAFTA Awards, a Daytime Emmy Award and two Producers Guild of America Awards, along with nominations for four Academy Awards and a Primetime Emmy Award.

Country
United Kingdom
Category
Directors
Type
Movie Director
Status
Living
Dates
Born 1961 · age 65

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