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Neil Portnow

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Neil Portnow at an event for The 48th Annual Grammy Awards (2006)
Neil Portnow was born on 5 April 1948 in Manhattan, New York City, New York, USA. He is a producer, known for A Nightmare on Elm Street: The Dream Child (1989), Permanent Record (1988) and A Musicares Tribute to Paul McCartney (2012).
BornApril 5, 1948
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    Known for

    A Nightmare on Elm Street: The Dream Child (1989)
    A Nightmare on Elm Street: The Dream Child
    5.1
    • Music Department
    • 1989
    Keanu Reeves, Michelle Meyrink, Alan Boyce, Pamela Gidley, and Jennifer Rubin in Permanent Record (1988)
    Permanent Record
    6.4
    • Music Department
    • 1988
    A Musicares Tribute to Paul McCartney (2012)
    A Musicares Tribute to Paul McCartney
    8.1
    TV Special
    • Producer
    • 2012
    Wired (1989)
    Wired
    3.6
    • Music Department
    • 1989

    Credits

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    • The 60th Annual Grammy Awards (2018)
      The 60th Annual Grammy Awards
      4.8
      TV Special
      • president and CEO: Recording Academy
      • television committee co-chair: Recording Academy
      • 2018
    • The 58th Annual Grammy Awards (2016)
      The 58th Annual Grammy Awards
      6.1
      TV Special
      • co chairman: television committee: The Recording Company
      • president / ceo: The Recording Academy
      • 2016
    • Paul McCartney, John Lennon, George Harrison, Ringo Starr, and The Beatles in The Night That Changed America: A Grammy Salute to the Beatles (2014)
      The Night That Changed America: A Grammy Salute to the Beatles
      8.6
      TV Special
      • for the recording academy: president / ceo
      • 2014
    • The 56th Annual Grammy Awards (2014)
      The 56th Annual Grammy Awards
      6.6
      TV Special
      • president / CEO: Recording Academy
      • television committee: The Recording Company
      • 2014
    • LL Cool J in The 55th Annual Grammy Awards (2013)
      The 55th Annual Grammy Awards
      6.4
      TV Special
      • co-chair: The Recording Academy Television Committe
      • president / ceo: The Recording Academy
      • 2013
    • Whitney Houston in We Will Always Love You: A Grammy Salute to Whitney Houston (2012)
      We Will Always Love You: A Grammy Salute to Whitney Houston
      7.9
      TV Movie
      • president: The Recording Academy
      • 2012
    • The 50th Annual Grammy Awards (2008)
      The 50th Annual Grammy Awards
      6.8
      TV Special
      • executive
      • 2008

    Producer

    • The 61st Annual Grammy Awards (2019)
      The 61st Annual Grammy Awards
      5.2
      TV Special
      • executive producer: The Recording Academy
      • 2019
    • Elton John: I'm Still Standing - A Grammy Salute (2018)
      Elton John: I'm Still Standing - A Grammy Salute
      7.8
      TV Special
      • producer: for the recording academy
      • 2018
    • The 60th Annual Grammy Awards (2018)
      The 60th Annual Grammy Awards
      4.8
      TV Special
      • producer: Recording Academy
      • 2018
    • Barry Gibb, Maurice Gibb, Robin Gibb, Tori Kelly, Little Big Town, and Andra Day in Stayin' Alive: A Grammy Salute to the Music of the Bee Gees (2017)
      Stayin' Alive: A Grammy Salute to the Music of the Bee Gees
      7.8
      TV Special
      • producer: for the Recording Academy
      • 2017
    • The 58th Annual Grammy Awards (2016)
      The 58th Annual Grammy Awards
      6.1
      TV Special
      • producer: Recording Academy
      • 2016
    • A Musicares Tribute to Paul McCartney (2012)
      A Musicares Tribute to Paul McCartney
      8.1
      TV Special
      • executive producer
      • 2012
    • Happy on the Ground: 8 Days at Grammy Camp (2011)
      Happy on the Ground: 8 Days at Grammy Camp
      8.3
      • executive producer
      • 2011
    • Great Performances (1971)
      Great Performances
      7.9
      TV Series
      • executive producer
      • 2006

    Music Department

    • Wired (1989)
      Wired
      3.6
      • music supervisor
      • 1989
    • A Nightmare on Elm Street: The Dream Child (1989)
      A Nightmare on Elm Street: The Dream Child
      5.1
      • music supervisor
      • 1989
    • Keanu Reeves, Michelle Meyrink, Alan Boyce, Pamela Gidley, and Jennifer Rubin in Permanent Record (1988)
      Permanent Record
      6.4
      • music supervisor
      • 1988

    Personal details

    • Born
      • April 5, 1948
      • Manhattan, New York City, New York, USA

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