David L. Wolper

Trivia

• In January of 1975, Wolper was appointed by President Gerald Ford to the Council for the American Revolution Bicentennial Administration to help celebrate the 200th Anniversary of the United States.
• The organization's 25-member council elected him Chairman.
• In 1999, Mr. Wolper produced a 10-hour documentary series; CELEBRATE THE CENTURY, in collaboration with the United States Post Office.
• It was shown on CNN in 1999, summing up the great events that took place during the 20th Century.
• He also produced a 10-hour documentary series on the century's great people called LEGENDS, ICONS AND SUPERSTARS OF THE 20th CENTURY, shown on the Discovery Eye On People network in 1999.
• David L. Wolper is Chairman Emeritus of the Board of the Amateur Athletic Foundation of Los Angeles; he is a Trustee of the Los Angeles County Museum of Art; a member of the Board of Governors of Cedars-Sinai Medical Center in Los Angeles; a Governor of the Los Angeles Heart Institute; a Trustee of the American Film Institute; a member of the Board of Directors of the Academy of Television Arts and Sciences Foundation; a member of the National Board of the Boys and Girls Clubs of America; a memb
• A confirmed family man and devotee of sports (especially golf), art and the entertainment industry, Wolper and his 6-foot artist wife Gloria living in Los Angeles.
• Wolper has three children: Mark, who is President of The Wolper Organization; Michael, a business executive; and Leslie Ann, also a business executive. He has seven grandchildren.
• House in Napa Valley, CA with 2 lakes and 9-hole golf course sold in 1999 for $9 Million.

Quotes

• "A producer is a person who dreams. Good producers make dreams come true."