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Sean Daniel Biography

Birth Name:Sean Peter Daniel

Birth Place:New York City, New York, United States

Profession Producer, Production manager, Actor

Fast Facts

  • Earned a fine arts degree in directing from the California Institute of the Arts in 1973
  • Before becoming involved with film, he worked at the Village Voice for a short period of time
  • Frequently collaborates with fellow producer Jim Jacks on various films
  • In 1989, he was appointed as the head of Geffen Films
  • Has contributed to the New York Times, Los Angeles Times and Huffingtonpost․com
  • Named his production company after the Jean-Luc Godard film "Alphaville․"
  • Served as President of Production at Universal Studios for five years

Awards

  • 2001Christopher Award-Television & Cable: winner
  • 2014Hollywood Award-Movie of the Year: nominated