David O. Selznick


Birthday: May 10, 2002

The scion of a film-producing family, David O. Selznick was one of the forerunners of the modern independent producer. As a studio executive during the first half of the 1930s, he was responsible for the making of such classics as King Kong (1933) at RKO and A Tale of Two Cities (1935) at MGM. As an independent producer from 1936 until 1957, Selznick made a small but ...more
  • 1939
  • Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Scie
  • Irving G. Thalberg Memorial Award
  • win


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