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David L. Wolper

Known for production · Born 11 January 1928 · Died 10 August 2010 · aged 82 · New York, New York, USA

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David L. Wolper was born on January 11, 1928 in New York City, New York, USA as David Lloyd Wolper. He was a producer, known for L.A. Confidential (1997), Willy Wonka & the Chocolate Factory (1971) and Imagine: John Lennon (1988). He was married to Gloria Hill, Dawn Richard and Toni Carroll. He died on August 10, 2010 in Beverly Hills, California, USA.

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Known for

L.A. Confidential

1997

Willy Wonka & the Chocolate Factory

1971

North and South

1985

Pure Imagination: The Story of 'Willy Wonka & the Chocolate Factory'

2001

Murder in the First

1995

Get Christie Love!

1974

The Thorn Birds

1983

The Mists of Avalon

2001

Roots: The Next Generations

1979

The Bridge at Remagen

1969

The Race for Space

1959

Hollywood: The Golden Years

Hollywood: The Golden Years

1961

Acting (8)

2024Remembering Gene WilderSelf (archive photo)Film
2021Becoming CousteauSelf (voice) (archive sound)Film
2002Remembering RootsSelfFilm
2001Pure Imagination: The Story of 'Willy Wonka & the Chocolate Factory'SelfFilm
1992Color AdjustmentSelfFilm
1985TelevisionSeries
1971Film '72SelfSeries
1948BambiSelfSeries

Creator (2)

2007Roots 30th Anniversary EditionCreatorSeries
1987BiographyCreatorSeries

Directing (1)

1961Hollywood: The Golden YearsDirectorFilm

Production (53)

2001The Mists of AvalonExecutive ProducerSeries
1999To Serve and ProtectExecutive ProducerFilm
1998Terror in the MallExecutive ProducerFilm
1998A Will of their OwnExecutive ProducerSeries
1997L.A. ConfidentialExecutive ProducerFilm
1996Surviving PicassoProducerFilm
1995Murder in the FirstExecutive ProducerFilm
1995Prince for a DayExecutive ProducerFilm
1994Without WarningExecutive ProducerFilm
1993The Flood: Who Will Save Our Children?Executive ProducerFilm
1993Alex Haley's QueenExecutive ProducerSeries
1993Fatal Deception: Mrs. Lee Harvey OswaldProducerFilm
1992Bed of LiesExecutive ProducerFilm
1991DillingerExecutive ProducerFilm
1991Here's Looking At You, Warner Bros.Executive ProducerFilm
1990The Plot to Kill HitlerExecutive ProducerFilm
1990When You Remember MeExecutive ProducerFilm
1988Roots: The GiftExecutive ProducerFilm
1987Napoleon and Josephine: A Love StoryProducerSeries
1987The Betty Ford StoryExecutive ProducerFilm
1985North and SouthExecutive ProducerSeries
1984The Mystic WarriorExecutive ProducerSeries
1984His MistressExecutive ProducerFilm
1983The Thorn BirdsExecutive ProducerSeries
1982Murder Is EasyExecutive ProducerFilm
1981This Is ElvisExecutive ProducerFilm
1981The Man Who Saw TomorrowExecutive ProducerFilm
1980The Scarlett O'Hara WarExecutive ProducerFilm
1980This Year's BlondeExecutive ProducerFilm
1980The Silent LoversExecutive ProducerFilm
1979Roots: The Next GenerationsExecutive ProducerSeries
1976Victory at EntebbeExecutive ProducerFilm
1976Collision Course: Truman vs. MacArthurExecutive ProducerFilm
1975I Will Fight No More ForeverExecutive ProducerFilm
1974Get Christie Love!ProducerSeries
1974LincolnExecutive Producer, CreatorSeries
1973WattstaxExecutive ProducerFilm
1973Visions of EightProducerFilm
1973The 500 Pound JerkExecutive ProducerFilm
1972King, Queen, KnaveProducerFilm
1972One Is a Lonely NumberExecutive ProducerFilm
1971Willy Wonka & the Chocolate FactoryProducerFilm
1971The Hellstrom ChronicleProducerFilm
1970I Love My WifeExecutive ProducerFilm
1969The Bridge at RemagenProducerFilm
1969If It's Tuesday, This Must Be BelgiumExecutive ProducerFilm
1968The Devil's BrigadeProducerFilm
1968The Rise and Fall of the Third ReichExecutive ProducerFilm
1967China: The Roots of MadnessProducerFilm
1966The Making of the President: 1964ProducerFilm
1965The Incredible World of James BondProducerFilm
1965The Teen-Age RevolutionProducerFilm
1964Four Days In NovemberExecutive ProducerFilm

Writing (1)

1959The Race for SpaceWriter, DirectorFilm