Davis Guggenheim

Personal Info

Know For

Directing

Gender

Male

Birthday

1963-11-03 (62 years old)

Place of Birth

St. Louis, Missouri, USA

Davis Guggenheim

Biography

Philip Davis Guggenheim (born November 3, 1963) is an Academy Award-winning American documentary and live action film director and producer. His credits as a producer and director include Training Day, The Shield, Alias, 24, NYPD Blue, ER, Deadwood, and Party of Five and the documentaries An Inconvenient Truth and Waiting for 'Superman'. Since 2006, Guggenheim is the only filmmaker to release three different films that were ranked within the top 100 highest-grossing documentaries of all time (An Inconvenient Truth, It Might Get Loud, and Waiting for 'Superman'). Guggenheim's cinematographic projects received severals awards and nominations, i...

Acting

Production

2006

2006

2008

2008

It Might Get Loud

as Screenplay

2021

All These Sons

as Executive Producer

2007

Gracie

as Director

2010

2000

Gossip

as Director

2022

Accepted

as Executive Producer

2011

2013

The Dream Is Now

as Director

2021

Procession

as Executive Producer

2022

Bitterbrush

as Executive Producer

1991

2001

The First Year

as Director

2011

2015

2024

Girls State

as Executive Producer

2001

Training Day

as Executive Producer

1992

2001

Teach

as Director

2008

The Tower

as Director

2012

Widow Detective

as Director

2013

2007

Gracie

as Writer

2001

Teach

as Director of Photography

2001

The First Year

as Director of Photography

2010

Waiting for "Superman"

as Camera Operator

2006

An Inconvenient Truth

as Camera Operator

1989

sex, lies, and videotape

as Production Coordinator

2001

The First Year

as Producer

2001

Teach

as Producer

2007

Gracie

as Producer

2008

Carissa

as Executive Producer

2008

2008

The Tower

as Executive Producer

2014

Spent: Looking for Change

as Executive Producer

2015

2019

Sweetheart Dancers

as Executive Producer

2019

Darlin

as Executive Producer

2019

To Be Queen

as Executive Producer

2019

Wolf's Mouth

as Executive Producer

2019

Paulette

as Executive Producer

2020

A Thousand Cuts

as Executive Producer

2020

Container

as Executive Producer

2021

At the Ready

as Executive Producer

2021

Mistress Dispeller

as Executive Producer

2024

Rita

as Executive Producer

2024

Eternal You

as Executive Producer

2025

Mistress Dispeller

as Executive Producer

2021

Swan Song

as Executive Producer

2022

Aftershock

as Executive Producer

2024

We Can Be Heroes

as Executive Producer

2019

El Vacío

as Executive Producer

2006

An Inconvenient Truth

as Executive Producer

2023

Under G-d

as Executive Producer

2022

Mija

as Executive Producer

2006

An Inconvenient Truth

as Director of Photography

2018

2013

Teach

as Director

2013

Teach

as Writer

2018

Bisbee '17

as Executive Producer

2019

Walk Run Cha-Cha

as Executive Producer

2020

Time

as Executive Producer

2019

Where's My Roy Cohn?

as Executive Producer

2020

Boys State

as Executive Producer

2020

Bloody Nose, Empty Pockets

as Executive Producer

2021

Homeroom

as Executive Producer

2025

2025

2025

Uvalde Mom

as Executive Producer

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