James L. Brooks
Production 1940-05-09 North Bergen, New Jersey, USA
James Lawrence Brooks (born May 9, 1940) is an American director, producer, screenwriter and co-founder of Gracie Films. He co-created the sitcoms The Mary Tyler Moore Show, Taxi, and The Simpsons and directed the films Terms of Endearment (1983), Broadcast News (1987), and As Good as It Gets (1997). He received numerous accolades, including three Academy Awards, 22 Emmy Awards, and a Golden Globe Award. Brooks started his career as an usher at CBS, going on to write for the CBS News broadcasts…
Known For
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Misery Loves Comedy
2015
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Real Life
1979
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Modern Romance
1981
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Lost in America
1985
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Albert Brooks: Defending My Life
2023
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Mike Nichols: An American Master
2016
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Dreams on Spec
2007
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Thank You Very Much
2025
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Hans Zimmer: Hollywood Rebel
2022
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Alan Pakula: Going for Truth
2019
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Being Mary Tyler Moore
2023
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Jack Nicholson: The Joker Is Wild
2004
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Harry Benson: Shoot First
2016
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The Simpsons: America's First Family
2000
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James L. Brooks: A Singular Voice
2011
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Disney Legends Awards Ceremony
2024
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The Making of 'Bottle Rocket'
2008
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The Process
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Hans Zimmer: The Sound of Hollywood
2011
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Audience Research
1976