Madden, David 1955–

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MADDEN, David 1955–

PERSONAL

Born July 25, 1955, in Chicago, IL. Education: Harvard University, B.A., English, 1976; University of California, Los Angeles, M.A., 1978.

Addresses: Office— c/o Fox Television Pictures, 10210 West Pico Blvd., Los Angeles, CA 90035.

Career: Producer, director, writer, and executive. Twentieth Century–Fox, Hollywood, CA, story analyst, 1978–80, story editor, 1980–82, executive story editor, 1982–83; Twentieth Century–Fox Productions, vice president of production, then vice president of creative affairs, beginning 1983; Paramount Pictures, Hollywood, CA, vice president of production; Interscope Communications, Los Angeles, CA, producer, 1987–95; Cort/Madden Productions, Paramount Pictures, partner and producer, 1996–?; Fox Broadcasting Inc., movie/miniseries executive; Fox TV Pictures, executive vice president, 2000—.

CREDITS

Film Work:

Producer, Renegades, 1989.

(With Robert W. Cort) Executive producer, Blind Fury, TriStar, 1989.

Producer, The First Power (also known as Pentagram and Transit), Orion, 1990.

Producer, Eve of Destruction, Orion, 1991.

Producer, The Hand That Rocks the Cradle, Buena Vista, 1992.

Producer, Jersey Girl, 1992.

Producer, Holy Matrimony, Buena Vista, 1994.

Director, Separate Lives, Trimark Pictures, 1995.

Producer, The Tie That Binds, Buena Vista, 1995.

Producer, Operation Dumbo Drop (also known as Dumbo Drop), Buena Vista, 1995.

Executive producer, The Associate, Hollywood Pictures, 1996.

Producer, The Odd Couple II (also known as Neil Simon's The Odd Couple II), Paramount, 1998.

Producer, The Out–of–Towners, Paramount, 1999.

Executive producer, Runaway Bride, 1999.

Producer, Save the Last Dance, Paramount, 2001.

Producer, Against the Ropes (also known as Die Promoterin), Paramount, 2004.

Television Work; Series:

Production executive (Fox Television), The Shield, F/X, 2002.

Television Work; Miniseries:

Studio executive (Fox Television Studios), The Grid, TNT, 2004.

Television Work; Movies:

Director, A Part of the Family, Lifetime, 1994.

Executive producer, Body Language (also known as Pro Bono), HBO, 1995.

Producer, In the Company of Spies, Showtime, 1999.

Executive producer, Harlan County War, Cinemax, 2000.

Executive producer, L.A. Law: The Movie, NBC, 2002.

Executive producer, The Rats, Fox, 2002.

Executive producer, Home Alone 4 (also known as Home Alone: Taking Back the House), ABC, 2002.

Executive in charge, America's Prince: The John F. Kennedy Jr. Story, TBS, 2003.

Executive producer, Something the Lord Made, HBO, 2004.

Executive producer, Suzanne's Diary for Nicholas, CBS, 2004.

Television Work; Pilots:

Executive producer, Save the Last Dance, Fox, 2002.

Studio executive (Fox TV Studios), Anonymous Rex, Sci–Fi Channel, 2004.

WRITINGS

Television Movies:

A Part of the Family, Lifetime, 1994.

OTHER SOURCES

Periodicals:

Broadcasting & Cable, July 3, 2000, p. 48.

Variety, July 10, 2000, p. 15.

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