Duncan Kenworthy

Duncan Kenworthy

Producer. Born 9 September 1949 in England, UK.

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Born
9 September 1949, England, UK
Active
1988–2016

Biography

Duncan Kenworthy is a British film and television producer. He produced Four Weddings and a Funeral (1994) and Notting Hill (1999), both written by Richard Curtis, and later Love Actually (2003).

Educated at Christ's College, Cambridge, where he took a first-class degree in English in 1971, and at the University of Pennsylvania, Kenworthy began his career in television. He worked on Sesame Street and with the Jim Henson Company, co-creating Fraggle Rock and producing The Storyteller and the 1996 miniseries Gulliver's Travels.

Kenworthy co-founded the production company DNA Films with Andrew Macdonald. He has received an OBE for services to film, a BAFTA award and a César award, and served as chair and later vice-president of BAFTA. He is to receive the BAFTA Fellowship in 2026.

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