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David Victor Picker (May 14, 1931 – April 20, 2019) was an American motion picture executive and producer, working in the film industry for more than forty years. He served as president and chief executive officer for United Artists, Paramount, Lorimar, and Columbia Pictures before becoming an independent producer.
Apr 23, 2019 · David V. Picker, who as a top executive at three Hollywood film studios played a significant role in bringing the Beatles, James Bond and more to movie screens, died on Saturday at his home in...
Apr 23, 2019 · Studio exec David V. Picker, who gave The Beatles their movie debut, has died aged 87. Picker, who served as the head of United Artists, Paramount and Columbia for more than half a century,...
Apr 21, 2019 · David V. Picker, who served as the head of United Artists, Paramount and Columbia over more than a half-century in the film business, died Saturday night after succumbing to colon cancer at his...
David V. Picker was born on 14 May 1931 in New York City, New York, USA. He was a producer, known for The Man with Two Brains (1983), The Jerk (1979) and The Crucible (1996). He was married to Nessa Hyams, Caryl Schlossman and Sandra Lyn Jetton Picker.
Apr 23, 2019 · A third-generation movie man, David V. Picker was a studio chief at United Artists, Columbia and Paramount amid a prestigious run of box-office successes including the erotic drama...
Apr 22, 2019 · David V. Picker, 87, who was the first to guide an X-rated film to the top of the Oscar heap, introduced the Beatles to Hollywood with "Hard Day's Night" and "Help!" and convinced a reluctant Ian...
