Freddy DeMann
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Frederick "Freddy" DeMann is a film producer, music executive, and co-founder of Maverick Records. He is also the former manager of American pop superstar Madonna, who was his client from 1983 until 1997. He also helped Michael Jackson to international superstardom. He co-founded Maverick Records with Madonna and Time Warner. With HBO, he produced The Life and Death of Peter Sellers, winning the BFCA (Critics’ Choice Award) and the Golden Globe Award. Broadway productions include Proof, Topdog/Underdog and Take Me Out; each play won the Tony Award, Pulitzer Prize, or both. Also: Caroline, or Change and Jumpers.
DeMann was bought out of Maverick Records in 1998 for a reported US$ 20 million. DeMann lives in Los Angeles with his wife of 37 years and has two daughters.