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13 Facts About David Permut

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David A Permut was born on March 23,1954 and is an American film producer.

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David Permut has worked on dozens of films over 40 years, and has received both Academy and Emmy Award nominations.

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David Permut's father moved the family from Manhattan to Los Angeles while he was a teen.

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David Permut was introduced to producer Bill Sargent through his father who employed Permut, tasking him with soliciting agents to secure casting for a stage play he wanted to film; the project never came to fruition.

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David Permut then went to work as a gofer for Roger Corman while he was taking classes at UCLA and later accepted a job at an independent talent agency in Beverly Hills.

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David Permut has produced a number of other films, including 1991's The Marrying Man and 29th Street, 1992's Captain Ron and Consenting Adults, 1993's The Temp, 1994's Surviving the Game, and others.

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David Permut produced the 2016 film Hacksaw Ridge, which was premiered at the Venice Film Festival.

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David Permut was the co-producer alongside Ben Stiller of the 2009 documentary The Boys: The Sherman Brothers' Story, and later The Fabulous Allan Carr.

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David Permut is slated to produce the film Chippendales, based on the all-women's nightclub of the same name.

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David Permut has done theatre production, including the stage production of The Investigation: A Search for the Truth in Ten Acts.

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David Permut is slated to produce the Broadway theatre stage production Behind the Candelabra.

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David Permut has a second home in Palm Springs with his partner, John Seiber.

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David Permut was a producer in all films unless otherwise noted.