Occupation

PRODUCERS

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With 140 biographies, Producers are the 62nd most common occupation in Pantheon, behind Photographers, Referees, and Presenters.

People

Pantheon has 156 people classified as producers born between 1866 and 2000. Of these 156, 92 (58.97%) of them are still alive today. The most famous living producers include Harvey Weinstein, Kathleen Kennedy, and Rick Rubin. The most famous deceased producers include Walt Disney, Carlo Ponti, and Robert Evans. As of April 2024, 14 new producers have been added to Pantheon including Ivan Shapovalov, Roy Lee, and David Ellison.

Living Producers

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Newly Added Producers (2025)

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Places

Most producers were born in United States (94), United Kingdom (11), and India (7). By city, the most common birth places were New York City (20), Los Angeles (15), and Chicago (6).

Places Over Time

The earliest biographies classified as producers in Pantheon are William Fox, Joseph M. Schenck, and Oskar Messter.  The concentration of producers was largest during the Television Era, which lasted from 1950 to 1989. Some birth or death locations for earlier producers are unknown, which may account for timeline differences below.

Lifespans

Which Producers were alive at the same time? This visualization shows the lifespans of the 25 most globally memorable Producers since 1700.