David Ellison
Production
Biography
David Ellison (born January 9, 1983) is an American film producer serving as chairman and chief executive officer (CEO) of Paramount Skydance since August 2025. He is the son of Oracle Corporation co-founder Larry Ellison, a centibillionaire.
He founded Skydance Media in 2006 and served as its CEO until 2025, and has produced the films, including Terminator Genisys (2015), Mission: Impossible – Rogue Nation (2015), Life (2017), and Top Gun: Maverick (2022), with the latter nominated for the Academy Award for Best Picture.
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Notable Works
Prominent titles featuring David Ellison
World War Z
2013
Filmography
Acting (5)
2009
Little Fish, Strange Pondas Romeo
3.7
2009
Hole in Oneas Tyler Hayden
4.5
2008
Blank Slateas Blake Feltzer
6.9
2006
Flyboysas Eddie Beagle
6.5
2005
The Chumscrubberas Student #1
6.5
Production & Directing (69)
2027
The RescueProducer
2026
Ray GunnProducer
2026
Way of the Warrior KidProducer
2026
Matchbox the MovieProducer
2026
MaydayProducer
8.0
2026
SwappedProducer
8.9
2026
Balls UpProducer
5.9
2025
ElwayExecutive Producer
6.6
2025
The Family Plan 2Producer
6.6
2025
The Old Guard 2Producer
5.9
2025
Fountain of YouthProducer
6.2
2025
Mission: Impossible - The Final ReckoningExecutive Producer
7.2
2025
Flink's Pigeon ProblemsExecutive Producer
2025
The GorgeProducer
7.7
2024
FreediverProducer
6.6
2024
SpellboundProducer
6.6
2024
NFL Draft: The Pick Is inExecutive Producer
2023
The Family PlanProducer
7.2
2023
Spy Kids: ArmageddonProducer
5.9
2023
KelceExecutive Producer
6.8
2023
Heart of StoneProducer
6.7
2023
Mission: Impossible - Dead Reckoning Part OneExecutive Producer
7.5
2023
Transformers: Rise of the BeastsExecutive Producer
7.2
2023
GhostedProducer
6.9
2023
AirProducer
7.3
2023
Bad Luck Spot!Executive Producer
5.8
2022
The Greatest Beer Run EverProducer
7.5
2022
LuckProducer
7.8
2022
Top Gun: MaverickProducer
8.2
2022
The Adam ProjectProducer
7.0
2021
The Tomorrow WarProducer
7.5
2021
Snake Eyes: G.I. Joe OriginsExecutive Producer
6.4
2021
BlushExecutive Producer
7.8
2021
Tom Clancy's Without RemorseExecutive Producer
6.9
2020
The Old GuardProducer
7.1
2019
6 UndergroundProducer
6.3
2019
Terminator: Dark FateProducer
6.4
2019
Gemini ManProducer
6.3
2018
Mission: Impossible - FalloutProducer
7.5
2018
AnnihilationExecutive Producer
6.5
2017
GeostormProducer
6.1
2017
BaywatchExecutive Producer
6.1
2017
LifeProducer
6.5
2016
Jack Reacher: Never Go BackExecutive Producer
6.0
2016
Star Trek BeyondExecutive Producer
6.8
2015
7.2
2015
Terminator GenisysProducer
6.0
2014
Jack Ryan: Shadow RecruitExecutive Producer
6.1
2013
World War ZExecutive Producer
6.9
2013
Star Trek Into DarknessExecutive Producer
7.3
2013
The Wind GodsExecutive Producer
2013
G.I. Joe: RetaliationExecutive Producer
5.7
2012
Jack ReacherExecutive Producer
6.7
2012
The Guilt TripExecutive Producer
5.6
2012
I Against IDirector
5.3
2011
Mission: Impossible - Ghost ProtocolExecutive Producer
7.1
2010
True GritExecutive Producer
7.3
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Top Gun 3Producer
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The 47 Night StandProducer
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AtlantisProducer
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Best Served ColdProducer
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Eternal ChampionsProducer
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BermudaProducer
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The TravelerProducer
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Untitled Mike Hammer FilmProducer
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The Tides of FateProducer
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Untitled Nathan Greno Animated MovieExecutive Producer
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Cosmic MotorsProducer