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Davis Guggenheim (Philip Davis Guggenheim) was born on 3 November, 1963 in St. Louis, Missouri, U.S., is an American film and television director and producer. Discover Davis Guggenheim's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is he in this year and how he spends money? Also learn how he earned most of networth at the age of 60 years old?
Popular As |
Philip Davis Guggenheim |
Occupation |
Director · writer · producer |
Age |
60 years old |
Zodiac Sign |
Scorpio |
Born |
3 November 1963 |
Birthday |
3 November |
Birthplace |
St. Louis, Missouri, U.S. |
Nationality |
United States
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He is a member of famous Film director with the age 60 years old group.
Davis Guggenheim Height, Weight & Measurements
At 60 years old, Davis Guggenheim height not available right now. We will update Davis Guggenheim's Height, weight, Body Measurements, Eye Color, Hair Color, Shoe & Dress size soon as possible.
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Who Is Davis Guggenheim's Wife?
His wife is Elisabeth Shue (m. 1994)
Family |
Parents |
Charles Guggenheim (father) |
Wife |
Elisabeth Shue (m. 1994) |
Sibling |
Not Available |
Children |
3 |
Davis Guggenheim Net Worth
His net worth has been growing significantly in 2023-2024. So, how much is Davis Guggenheim worth at the age of 60 years old? Davis Guggenheim’s income source is mostly from being a successful Film director. He is from United States. We have estimated Davis Guggenheim's net worth, money, salary, income, and assets.
Net Worth in 2024 |
$1 Million - $5 Million |
Salary in 2024 |
Under Review |
Net Worth in 2023 |
Pending |
Salary in 2023 |
Under Review |
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Not Available |
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Source of Income |
Film director |
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Timeline
Philip Davis Guggenheim is an American screenwriter, director, and producer.
His brother-in-law, Andrew Shue, starred on the 1990s version of the series.
They have three children together.
Guggenheim joined the HBO Western drama Deadwood as a producer and director for the first season in 2004.
The series was created by David Milch and focused on a growing town in the American West.
Guggenheim directed the episodes "Deep Water", "Reconnoitering the Rim", "Plague" and "Sold Under Sin".
He left the crew at the end of Season 1.
The documentary, An Inconvenient Truth, was produced and directed by Davis Guggenheim.
Active in television and film's directions and productions since the 90s, from 2006 Guggenheim has specialized in making documentaries, ranking the top 100 highest-grossing documentaries of all time with three works: An Inconvenient Truth, It Might Get Loud, and Waiting for "Superman".
Guggenheim's cinematographic projects received severals awards and nominations, including the Academy Award for Best Documentary Feature Film for An Inconvenient Truth, the Critics' Choice Movie Award for Best Documentary Feature for He Named Me Malala and two nominations at the Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Directing for a Documentary/Nonfiction Program.
His credits include NYPD Blue, ER, 24, Alias, The Shield, Deadwood, and the documentaries, It Might Get Loud, The Road We've Traveled, Waiting for "Superman", Inside Bill's Brain: Decoding Bill Gates.
His father was Jewish, whereas his mother was Episcopalian.
He graduated from the Potomac School, Sidwell Friends School and Brown University.
The film, released in 2006, featured Former U.S. Vice President Al Gore and his international slideshow on global warming.
An Inconvenient Truth won the Academy Award in 2007 for Best Documentary Feature.
Then-candidate Barack Obama's biographical film, which aired during the Democratic National Convention in August 2008, was directed by Guggenheim.
Their infomercial, which was broadcast two months later, on October 29, 2008, was "executed with high standards of cinematography", according to The New York Times.
In 2008, he released It Might Get Loud, a documentary that glimpses into the lives of guitarists Jimmy Page, The Edge, and Jack White.
Guggenheim directed and was an executive producer of the 2009 pilot for Melrose Place.
Guggenheim's 2010 documentary Waiting for "Superman", a film about the failures of American public education sparked controversy and debate.
Guggenheim knew his film would lead to this and said, "I know people will say this movie is anti-this or pro-that. But it really is all about families trying to find great schools".
This film received the Audience Award for best documentary at the 2010 Sundance Film Festival.
Its public release was in September 2010.
A documentary film about the band U2 directed by Guggenheim titled From the Sky Down opened the 2011 Toronto International Film Festival in September.
In 2012, he released The Road We've Traveled, a 17-minute short film on the president.
In 2013, he directed a 30-minute documentary The Dream is Now about four undocumented students in the United States as they deal with the U.S. immigration system.
In 2015, he directed a documentary film He Named Me Malala about a young Pakistani female activist Malala Yousafzai, who was targeted by Taliban gunmen, shot in the head and left wounded.
In 2019, he created and directed a documentary miniseries titled Inside Bill's Brain: Decoding Bill Gates.
The series explores the mind and motivations behind the captain of industry and philanthropist Bill Gates, the rise of Microsoft, and the past and current pursuits of the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation.
In 2020, Guggenheim and Jonathan King launched production company Concordia Studio.
In 2023, the documentary Still: A Michael J. Fox Movie, directed by Guggenheim, was released on Apple TV+.
Featuring read excerpts from Michael J. Fox's own books, the biopic stars Fox himself as both interviewee and narrator, recounting his acclaimed career and experience contending with Parkinson's disease.
The feature received seven Emmy Nominations.