David Geffen

David Geffen
Geffen in 1973
Born
David Lawrence Geffen

(1943-02-21) February 21, 1943 (age 81)
New York City, U.S.
Occupations
  • Entrepreneur
  • record executive
  • film producer
TitleFounder of

David Lawrence Geffen (born February 21, 1943)[1] is an American film producer, record executive, and entrepreneur. In music, he co-founded Asylum Records (with Elliot Roberts) in 1971, and later founded Geffen Records in 1980 and DGC Records in 1990. In film, he founded the Geffen Film Company in 1986 and co-founded DreamWorks SKG (with Steven Spielberg and Jeffrey Katzenberg) in 1994.

  1. ^ Tom King, The Operator: David Geffen Builds, Buys, and Sells the New Hollywood, p. 12, Broadway Books (New York 2001).

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