David Glasser

David Glasser

54 · Born: Mar 17, 1971

Personal Details

BornMar 17, 1971

Biography

David Glasser is a highly accomplished and seasoned film executive who has made a profound and lasting impact in the entertainment industry, leveraging his impressive array of experience and expertise to consistently excel in a wide range of roles.

Throughout his illustrious career, Glasser has demonstrated a remarkable ability to thrive in various capacities, from senior leadership positions to hands-on creative roles. One of his most notable achievements was serving as the former president and chief operating officer of The Weinstein Company, where he played a pivotal and instrumental role in the distribution and production of numerous films.

In this capacity, Glasser showcased his exceptional ability to navigate the complexities and intricacies of the film industry, effortlessly balancing the demands of creative vision, commercial viability, and logistical execution. His tenure at The Weinstein Company was marked by a series of notable successes, as he worked closely with filmmakers, talent, and other stakeholders to bring a diverse range of projects to life.

As a testament to his exceptional leadership skills, Glasser's tenure at The Weinstein Company was marked by a period of significant growth and expansion, as he expertly steered the company through a period of rapid change and evolution. His ability to build and maintain strong relationships with industry professionals, as well as his keen eye for spotting emerging trends and opportunities, were key factors in his success.

Throughout his career, Glasser has been recognized for his outstanding contributions to the film industry, earning numerous awards and accolades for his work. Despite his many accomplishments, Glasser remains committed to pushing the boundaries of what is possible in the world of film, always seeking new ways to innovate, collaborate, and inspire.

As a result of his tireless efforts, Glasser has established himself as a respected and accomplished film executive, known for his unwavering passion, dedication, and commitment to excellence. His impressive legacy continues to inspire and influence a new generation of filmmakers, and his contributions to the entertainment industry will be remembered for years to come.

The multifaceted talents of Glasser extend far beyond the realm of filmmaking, as he has also successfully traversed the world of acting, showcasing his remarkable versatility as a performer. One of his most memorable and iconic roles to date is undoubtedly his portrayal of the BMX Kid in the 1985 comedy masterpiece, Pee-wee's Big Adventure, a film masterfully directed by the illustrious Tim Burton. This experience not only served as a testament to Glasser's impressive range as an actor, but also his unyielding willingness to push beyond his comfort zone and explore the diverse facets of the entertainment industry, thereby further solidifying his status as a true artist of his craft.

Career

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1993
Hidden Obsession
Hidden Obsession as Fredricks
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1991
Shout
Shout as Additional Voices (voice)
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1989
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1987
Daddy
Daddy as Kid #1
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1985
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1984