Davis Guggenheim [SEP] place of birth
within the top 100 highest-grossing documentaries of all time ("An Inconvenient Truth", "It Might Get Loud", and "Waiting for "Superman"").
Early life.
He was born Philip Davis Guggenheim in St. Louis, Missouri, United States, the son of Marion Davis (née Streett) and film director and producer Charles Guggenheim. His father was Jewish, whereas his mother was Episcopalian. He graduated from the Potomac School (McLean, Virginia) (1979), from Sidwell
which aired during the Democratic National Convention in August 2008, was directed by Guggenheim. The Guggenheim-directed Obama infomercial, which was broadcast on October 29, 2008, was "executed with high standards of cinematography", according to "The New York Times". In 2012, he released "The Road We've Traveled", a 17-minute short film on the president.
Davis Guggenheim directed and was an executive producer of the 2009 pilot for "Melrose Place". His brother-in-law Andrew Shue starred