Sean Daniel

Sean Daniel
Born	1951 (age 65–66) New York City, New York
Education	The High School of Music & Art, 1969
Alma mater	California Institute of the Arts, 1973
Occupation	film producer and movie executive
Spouse(s)	Ruth Hunter

Sean Peter Daniel (born 1951) is an American film producer and movie executive.

Born to a Jewish family, Daniel attended Manhattan's High School of Music & Art, graduating in 1969. He he received a Bachelor of Fine Arts in film from the California Institute of the Arts in 1973.

In 1976, he joined Universal Pictures as a film production executive and in 1985, at the age of 34, he became production president, the youngest in the studio’s history, a position he held for five years. At Universal he supervised the financing and production of such acclaimed films as National Lampoon's Animal House, Coal Miner's Daughter, The Blues Brothers, The Breakfast Club, Sixteen Candles, Fast Times at Ridgemont High, Brazil, Field of Dreams, Do the Right Thing, Back to the Future, Out of Africa, Midnight Run, Born on the Fourth of July, Missing, Weird Science, Uncle Buck, The Great Outdoors, Born in East L.A., Fletch, Gorillas in the Mist, Darkman, and Monty Python's The Meaning of Life.