George Faber (TV producer)

George Faber
Born
George Stephen John Faber

(1959-11-30) 30 November 1959 (age 64)
Kensington, London, England
NationalityBritish
OccupationTelevision producer
Years active1988–present
Known forFounder and joint managing director of Company Pictures
Founder of The Forge
AwardsBest Independent Production Company (Company Pictures) at the Broadcast Awards (twice)
Best European Production Company (Company Pictures) at the Monte Carlo TV Festival

George Stephen John Faber (born 30 November 1959) is a British television producer. He was the founder and joint managing director of Company Pictures, one of the UK's largest independent drama production companies, twice winner of Best Independent Production Company at the Broadcast Awards and also winner of Best European Production Company at the Monte Carlo TV Festival.[1] In 2014 he founded The Forge which produced National Treasure starring Robbie Coltrane, Julie Walters and Andrea Riseborough.[2] He was born in Kensington, London.

  1. ^ Turner, Barry A. (2008). The Screenwriter's Handbook: The Essential Companion for all Screenwriters. New York: St. Martin's Griffin. p. 48. ISBN 978-0-312-37954-4.
  2. ^ "About". theforgeentertainment.co.uk. The Forge. Retrieved 13 October 2016.