James L. Brooks
ProductionBorn: May 9, 1940 in North Bergen, New Jersey, USA
Biography
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...
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Film
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The Simpsons Movie2007
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Jerry Maguire1996
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Ella McCay2025
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Big1988
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As Good as It Gets1997
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Say Anything...1989
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Are You There God? It's Me, Margaret.2023
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50/502011
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The Edge of Seventeen2016
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The War of the Roses1989
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My Own Private Idaho1991
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Spanglish2004
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Terms of Endearment1983
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How Do You Know2010
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May the 12th Be with You2024
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Bottle Rocket1996
Series
21 Titles
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The Simpsons1989–
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Saturday Night Live1975–
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The Andy Griffith Show1960–
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Taxi1978–
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That Girl1966–
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The Mary Tyler Moore Show1970–
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Lou Grant1977–
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Rhoda1974–
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Room 2221969–
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Prisoners of Gravity1989–
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The Tracey Ullman Show1987–
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The Critic1994–
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The Doris Day Show1968–
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Phenom1993–
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My Mother the Car1965–
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The Zen Diaries of Garry Shandling2018–