Philip Davis Guggenheim is known for short as Davis Guggenheim in film industry. He is film director and producer living and working in America. Davis Guggenheim net worth is estimated to be 2,5 billion dollars. The rich film and television producer and director Davis Guggenheim is well known for his work in films such as “Training Day“, Party of Five“ „The Shield“, „24“, „NYPD Blue“, „Alias“, „ER“ and „Deadwood“. Davis Guggenheim net worth is earned not only while producing films and television series but he is also involved in documentaries such as “The Road We’ve Traveled“, „Waiting for ‘Superman’“, „It Might Get Loud“, „An Inconvenient Truth“ and others.
Davis Guggenheim Net Worth $2.5 Billion
Philip Davis Guggenheim was born on 3rd November in 1963 in St. Louis, USA. His Christian mother was Marion Davis and father Jewish film producer and director Charles Guggenheim. Davis Guggenheim was learning in Potomac School, in Sidwell Friends School and graduated from Brown University in 1986.
Guggenheim started working with drama “Deadwood” in 2004 and stayed with the team during its first season. Davis Guggenheim directed some episodes, such as “Deep Water”, “Sold under Sin”, “The Unit” and others. Guggenheim net worth was increased with an arguable documentary about Al Gore and global warming „An Inconvenient Truth” which earned Academy Award in category the Best Documentary Feature. Davis Guggenheim gets across to Barack Obama as he has directed the 17 – minute film about the president. The film “Waiting for “Superman”” has lead to many discussions as the topic is relevant to each family. The documentary shows failures of publich educations in America. Despite controversial debate, the film won Audience Award at the Sundance Film Festival in 2010. Another film of Davis Guggenheim ”From the Sky Down”, was shown at the opening of Toronto International Film Festival in 2011 and it presented the famous Dublin rock band U2. Famous work of Davis Guggenheim is the documentary “The dream is now” which is released in 2013. It shows the lives of four young people who cannot get citizenship in the country they call the only home. The goal of the film is to show the problematic side of immigration as well as to attract the attention of Congress which should fix the broken system and help millions Americans who have no documents.
Davis married Elisabeth Shue in 1994 and they have got three children: Stella Street, Miles Williams and Agnes Charles. His wife is an American actress having a net worth of 12,5 million dollars.
To sum up, Philip Davis Guggenheim is and influential film and television director as well as film and television producer having an impressive net worth of 2,5 billion dollars. The huge sum is earned throughout his long lasting career while producing successful films, TV series and documentaries. It is to mention that for the last eight years he has been the only movie maker who has released three especially profitable, and adding a lot to the not worth, documentaries which were positioned between the best 100 highest-paid documentaries of all time. These documentaries are „An Inconvenient Truth“, „It Might Get Loud“, and „Waiting for ‘Superman’“.
