Tom Pevsner
Birth Name:
Thomas Pevsner
Birth Place:
Dresden, Germany
Profession
Assistant director, Producer, Production manager
Fast Facts
- Attended Cambridge University, where he discovered his love for film and later left to pursue a film career
- His father was the famous architectural historian Sir Nikolaus Pevsner
- Started out as a personal assistant for Ealing's Michael Balcon before becoming third assistant director on his first film, 1953's "The Cruel Sea․"
- Lived in Germany until he was 9, when his family moved to the Kings Cross area of London, and lived in the area for the rest of his life
- Quote: "(On working on "GoldenEye"): "I'm the nuts and bolts man․ I make sure that everything gets put together․""
- Best known as the executive producer of "GoldenEye" and associate producer on several other James Bond films, including "For Your Eyes Only" and "Octopussy․"
- Worked with three different James Bond actors during his career: Roger Moore, Timothy Dalton, and Pierce Brosnan