David Furnish

David Furnish

Production
1962-10-25
Toronto, Canada

Biography

David James Furnish (born 25 October 1962) is a Canadian filmmaker and former advertising executive. He is married to English musician Sir Elton John

Known For & Full Filmography14 Titles

#1The Nanny

Drama Series - 1993, 16 episodes as David Furnish

8.1 / 10
ComedyFamily

That flashy girl from Flushing with the heart of an angel (and the voice of a slighty more nasal angel). The comic misadventures of the sweet and sassy Fran Fine, her sophisticated employer, Broadway producer Mr. Sheffield, his boisterous brood and his wisecracking staff.

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#2Behind the Music

Drama Series - 1997, 16 episodes as Self

7.3 / 10
Documentary

An intimate look into the personal lives of pop music's greatest and most influential artists.

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#3The Oscars

Drama Series - 1953, 16 episodes as Self

7.0 / 10

An annual American awards ceremony honoring cinematic achievements in the film industry. The various category winners are awarded a copy of a statuette, officially the Academy Award of Merit, that is better known by its nickname Oscar.

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#4Kate Garraway's Life Stories

Drama Series - 2009, 16 episodes as Self

5.9 / 10
Talk

Celebrities open up to Kate Garraway in intimate and moving interviews.

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#5Spinal Tap II: The End Continues

Movie - 2025, 2h 15m as Self

6.1 / 10
ComedyMusic

The now estranged bandmates of Spinal Tap are forced to reunite for one final concert, hoping it will solidify their place in the pantheon of rock 'n' roll.

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#6Elton John: Never Too Late

Movie - 2024, 2h 15m as Self

6.5 / 10
DocumentaryMusic

Sir Elton John looks back on his life and the astonishing early days of his 50-year career in this emotionally charged, full-circle journey. As he prepares for his final concert in North America at Dodger Stadium, Elton takes us back in time and recounts his struggles with adversity, abuse, and addiction, and how he overcame them to become the icon he is today.

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#7Elton John Live: Farewell from Dodger Stadium

Movie - 2022, 2h 15m as Self

7.5 / 10
Music

A once-in-a-lifetime live, global original concert event offering fans from around the world a front-row seat to witness the groundbreaking magic of the Rocket Man back at Dodger Stadium and showcasing Elton John as audiences have never seen him before, paying tribute to the icon and the seminal moment in 1975 that cemented his global success.

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#8How Gay Sex Changed the World

Movie - 2007, 2h 15m as Self

4.0 / 10
Documentary

Charting the evolution of public and political attitudes to homosexuality over the last four decades, from decriminalisation in 1967 to today's advances in gay sexual freedom, How Gay Sex Changed the World examines how the gay sexual revolution gathered pace in the face of gradually changing legislation, from the first Gay Pride march to groundbreaking dramas such as Queer as Folk.

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#9Any Given Tuesday

Movie - 2013, 2h 15m as self

8.8 / 10
Drama

Any Given Tuesday is an awareness short film about an unsuspecting teen discovered to be gay by his non-accepting parents. Subsequently, this young boy is kicked out of his family home and we follow the harrowing first seven days of homelessness that these youth statistically endure.

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#10Elton John: Tantrums & Tiaras

Movie - 1997, 2h 15m as Self

6.1 / 10
DocumentaryMusic

Unprecedented access into one of the world's greatest musical talents and his larger than life lifestyle: Elton John. With frank, funny, and touching filmmaking, this documentary is a fascinating and honest look at the complex character of a modern day composer and performing artist.

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#11The Real 'Billy Elliot' Diaries

Movie - 2005, 2h 15m as Self

7.0 / 10
Documentary

Documentary following the actors playing the role of Billy in Billy Elliot the Musical as they prepare for their West End debut.

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#12Elton John: Becoming Rocketman

Movie - 2019, 2h 15m as Self

6.5 / 10
DocumentaryHistoryMusic

2019 is the year of Elton John, with the release of the box office hit 'Rocketman', his autobiography and his final farewell tour all eyes are on the musical genius. We take a glimpse into his incredible journey and uncover the truth behind the turbulent and eccentric life of a superstar. Find out what it took for this shy young man to become 'Rocketman'.

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#13Being Victoria Beckham

Movie - 2002, 2h 15m as Self

8.0 / 10
Documentary

Being Victoria Beckham, an intimate portrait of the life of Britain's most famous footballer's wife, notched up 8.3m viewers at 9pm, 36% of audience share.

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#14Kids' R!ghts

Movie - 2014, 2h 15m as Self

3.0 / 10
Documentary

Having personally witnessed Sir Elton John's failed attempt to adopt a child, a young couple questions themselves if they are ready for kids and whether everyone should match a certain criteria to be either biological or adoptive parents. The search for the answer pushes them into an entire journey through Nepal, Ukraine, China, the United Kingdom and the USA where they face corruption of the adoption system and have to stand against billions of dollars behind it... They meeting people who managed to adopt and those who failed because of their skin color, weight, or habits... In the middle of their investigation, they reveal that the right to have kids can be easily taken away from people even in most civilized countries... no votes needed, the regulations are already in action! Should we just accept these regulations or should fight against them?

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