Sean Hepburn Ferrer

Sean Hepburn Ferrer

producer, second unit director or assistant director, additional crew

Sean Hepburn Ferrer was born on Jul 17, 1960 in Switzerland. Sean Hepburn Ferrer's big-screen debut came with They All Laughed directed by Peter Bogdanovich in 1981. Sean Hepburn Ferrer is known for Bound by Honor directed by Taylor Hackford, Damian Chapa stars as Miklo and Jesse Borrego as Cruz. The upcoming new movie Sean Hepburn Ferrer plays is Bound by Honor which will be released on Apr 30, 1993.

For 40 years, Sean Ferrer has worked in all aspects of motion picture development, production, post-production and marketing. After taking a short sabbatical to create a series of charities dedicated to continuing his mother's humanitarian legacy, Sean directed and produced a one-man feature documentary titled, Racehoss (2001). Shot on HDTV, Racehoss (2001) is based on the highly successful biography by Albert Race Sample currently being developed as a feature by Mike Judge. Sean also executive produced of the award winning Australian mini series Cloudstreet (2011), based on the Australian best selling novel by Tim Winton. He is also the executive producer of Living the Blues (2010), a documentary about blues singers and musicians. Previously, Sean produced the motion picture Pretty Hattie's Baby (1991) raising the $6 mill budget independently. The film stars Alfre Woodard, Jill Clayburgh, Allison Elliot, Tess Harper and Charles S. Dutton. Directed by Ivan Passer, Pretty Hattie's Baby (1991) is set in the 1950's and chronicles the relationship between an African American mother and her white adopted daughter. Sean was also producer _Stranger's Kiss (1983)_ (starring 'Victoria Tennant' and Peter Coyote (Orion Pictures)) and Good to Go (1986) (starring Art Garfunkel (Island Pictures)). Sean's other production credits include: 1st AD. on Les princes de la ville (1993) (directed by Taylor Hackford); 2nd Unit U.P.M./ls1 AD. on Christophe Colomb: La découverte (1992); Executive Director on SAS - L'oeil de la veuve (1991) (starring F. Murray Abraham, Ben Cross, Rick Young and Annabel Schofield); 1st AD./2nd Unit Supervisor on Old Gringo (1989) (directed by Luis Puenzo, starring Jane Fonda and Gregory Peck); Associate Producer on Ironweed - La force du destin (1987) (directed by Hector Babenco, starring Jack Nicholson and Meryl Streep); Director of Post-Production, Marketing and Foreign Servicing for Keith Barish Productions on Electric Blue (1987) (starring Michael J. Fox) and Running Man (1987) (starring Arnold Schwarzenegger). Other credits include: Le Trésor de la déesse lune (1987) (Hemdale), Orphelins à louer (1984) (Disney), Et tout le monde riait... (1981) (starring Audrey Hepburn and John Ritter), À cause d'une chaussure (1982) (starring Robert Mitchum and Angie Dickinson), Inchon (1981) (directed by Terence Young, starring Lawrence Olivier and Jacqueline Bisset). Sean has also produced music videos for Sade ("Paradise") and Joan Jett ("Light of Day"). Sean directed the live broadcast and was a founding member of the "American Cinema Awards." Educated in Europe, Sean is fluent in English, French, Italian, Spanish and Portuguese.

  • Birthday

    Jul 17, 1960
  • Place of Birth

    Lucerne, Switzerland

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