David Guggenheim
American screenwriter, producer, and novelist From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
David Guggenheim is an American screenwriter, producer, and novelist.
David Guggenheim | |
|---|---|
| Born | |
| Years active | 2012–present |
| Family | Marc Guggenheim (brother) Eric Guggenheim (brother) |
He is best known for writing the 2012 films Safe House and Stolen, as well as creating and writing for the 2016 television series Designated Survivor.[1]
In 2013, the film rights to a suspense novel published by Little, Brown and Company that Guggenheim co-wrote with Nicholas Mennuti entitled Weaponized, were purchased by Bluegrass Films and Guggenheim was attached as screenwriter.[2] He also worked on an earlier draft of Bad Boys for Life,[3] and the screenplays for Uncharted[4] and the upcoming film Narco Sub.[5]
His older brothers are screenwriters Marc Guggenheim and Eric Guggenheim.[6]
In 2019, Guggenheim joined other WGA writers in firing their agents as part of the WGA's stand against the ATA and the practice of packaging.[7]
In 2023, Guggenheim announced that he would once again join with the WGA in the 2023 writers strike.[8]
Filmography
Film
| Year | Title | Writer | Executive Producer |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2012 | Safe House | Yes | No |
| Stolen | Yes | No | |
| 2018 | The Christmas Chronicles | Story | Yes |
| 2020 | The Christmas Chronicles 2 | No | Yes |
| 2024 | The Union | Yes | No |
Television
| Year | Title | Writer | Executive Producer |
Creator | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 | Exit Strategy | Yes | Co-Executive | No | TV movie |
| 2016-2019 | Designated Survivor | Yes | Yes | Yes | Wrote 5 episodes |
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