Davis Guggenheim (1964-) is an Academy Award-winning American film director and producer. 1964 (MCMLXIV) was a leap year starting on Wednesday (the link is to a full 1964 calendar). ... Although he never won an Oscar for any of his movie performances, the comedian Bob Hope received two honorary Oscars for his contributions to cinema. ... The film director, on the right, gives last minute direction to the cast and crew, whilst filming a costume drama on location in London. ... A film producer creates the conditions for making movies. ...

Career

He was an executive producer on the movie Training Day and has directed a feature film called Gossip, both for Warner Bros. His television directing credits include recently completed episodes of The Shield, Alias, and 24 as well as such critically acclaimed programs as NYPD Blue, ER, and Party of Five and the documentaries The First Year and http://www.teachnow.org/. He is currently a producer and director of the 2004 HBO dramatic series Deadwood. He is also a member of the Board of Directors of Creative Commons. This article or section does not cite its references or sources. ... Training Day is a 2001 film starring Denzel Washington as Alonzo Harris, a corrupt Los Angeles police officer, and Ethan Hawke as Jake Hoyt, his new green recruit looking to become a part of Harriss elite Narcotics unit. ... The WB Shield, used from 2001 to late 2003. ... This article is about the television series. ... Alias was an American Spy-fi television series created by J. J. Abrams that aired on ABC from September 30, 2001 to May 22, 2006. ... 24 (twenty four) is a current U.S. television action/drama series, produced by the Fox Network and syndicated worldwide. ... NYPD Blue was a long-running American television police drama set in New York City. ... ER is a long-running American serial medical drama created by novelist Michael Crichton and set primarily in the emergency room of fictional County General Hospital in Chicago, Illinois. ... Party of Five was an American television series that aired for the first time on September 12, 1994 and ended on May 3, 2000 after six seasons. ... In education, teachers are those who teach students or pupils, often a course of study or a practical skill, including learning and thinking skills. ... 2004 (MMIV) was a leap year starting on Thursday of the Gregorian calendar. ... For other uses, see HBO (disambiguation). ... Deadwood is an American television drama series that premiered in March 2004 on HBO. The series is a Western set in the 1870s in Deadwood, Dakota Territory. ... The Creative Commons (CC) is a non-profit organization devoted to expanding the range of creative work available for others legally to build upon and share. ...

Portrait taken in 1986

He directed the 2006 feature length documentary film An Inconvenient Truth, based upon a slide show about global warming given by former U.S. Vice President Al Gore. The film received the Academy Award for Best Documentary Feature in February 2007. Image File history File linksMetadata Download high-resolution version (484x645, 240 KB)Jon, Grace and Davis Guggenheim portrait taken in 1986 by Elsa Dorfman File history Legend: (cur) = this is the current file, (del) = delete this old version, (rev) = revert to this old version. ... Image File history File linksMetadata Download high-resolution version (484x645, 240 KB)Jon, Grace and Davis Guggenheim portrait taken in 1986 by Elsa Dorfman File history Legend: (cur) = this is the current file, (del) = delete this old version, (rev) = revert to this old version. ... An Inconvenient Truth book cover An Inconvenient Truth is an Academy Award-nominated documentary film about climate change, specifically global warming, directed by Davis Guggenheim and starring former United States Vice President Al Gore. ... Albert Arnold Gore, Jr. ... Although he never won an Oscar for any of his movie performances, the comedian Bob Hope received two honorary Oscars for his contributions to cinema. ... The Academy Award for Documentary Feature is one of the most prestigious awards for documentary films. ... 2007 (MMVII) is the current year, a common year starting on Monday of the Gregorian calendar and the Anno Domini (common) era. ...

Davis is currently in production on the film Gracie, which is inspired by the teenage years of his wife, Elisabeth Shue. Elisabeth Shue (born October 6, 1963) is an Academy Award-nominated American film actress. ...

Personal life

Guggenheim is the son of Academy-award winning filmmaker Charles Guggenheim and Marion Guggenheim, and has one sister, Grace, and one brother, Jonathan. While at Brown University, Guggenheim was a member of the all-male a cappella group, The Brown Derbies. Charles Guggenheim (March 31, 1924-October 9, 2002) was a U.S. film director and producer. ... Brown University is a private university located in Providence, Rhode Island. ...

He is married to actress Elisabeth Shue and they have a son, Miles William (b. November 11, 1997), and two daughters, Stella Street (b. March 19, 2001) and Agnes Charles (b. June 18, 2006). Elisabeth Shue (born October 6, 1963) is an Academy Award-nominated American film actress. ... November 11 is the 315th day of the year (316th in leap years) in the Gregorian Calendar, with 50 days remaining. ... 1997 (MCMXCVII) was a common year starting on Wednesday of the Gregorian calendar. ... March 19 is the 78th day of the year in the Gregorian calendar (79th in leap years). ... 2001 (MMI) was a common year starting on Monday of the Gregorian calendar. ... June 18 is the 169th day of the year in the Gregorian Calendar (170th in leap years), with 196 days remaining. ... For the Manfred Mann album, see 2006 (album). ...

External link

• Davis Guggenheim at the Internet Movie Database