Bernie Brillstein

Bernie Brillstein

Known for
Production
Born
April 26, 1931
Died
August 8, 2008 (aged 77)
Birthplace
Manhattan, New York City, New York, USA

Biography

Bernard Jules Brillstein (April 26, 1931 – August 7, 2008) was an American producer and talent agent. He began his career in the 1950s at the William Morris Agency before founding his own company in 1969 and later joining forces with Brad Grey to helm Brillstein-Grey Entertainment (now Brillstein Entertainment Partners), one of the most important and influential Hollywood talent management and production companies. He is remembered for producing successful TV programs like Hee Haw, The Muppet Show, and The Sopranos, and hit films including The Blues Brothers, Ghostbusters and Happy Gilmore. Description above from the Wikipedia article Bernie Brillstein, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

Known For

Filmography

2006
The Pity Card poster

The Pity Card

Movie · Executive Producer

2006
Heist poster

Heist

TV · Producer · 5 eps

2005
Jiminy Glick in Lalawood poster

Jiminy Glick in Lalawood

Movie · Producer

2003
The Lyon's Den poster

The Lyon's Den

TV · Executive Producer · 13 eps

2002
Run Ronnie Run poster

Run Ronnie Run

Movie · Executive Producer

2001
Primetime Glick poster

Primetime Glick

TV · Executive Producer · 30 eps

2000
What Planet Are You From? poster

What Planet Are You From?

Movie · Executive Producer

1998
The Replacement Killers poster

The Replacement Killers

Movie · Producer

1997
Just Shoot Me! poster

Just Shoot Me!

TV · Producer · 148 eps

1996
Bulletproof poster

Bulletproof

Movie · Executive Producer

1996
The Cable Guy poster

The Cable Guy

Movie · Executive Producer

1996
Happy Gilmore poster

Happy Gilmore

Movie · Executive Producer

1996
For Hope poster

For Hope

Movie · Executive Producer

1996
The Celluloid Closet poster

The Celluloid Closet

Movie · Executive Producer

1996
The Dana Carvey Show poster

The Dana Carvey Show

TV · Producer · 8 eps

1996
The Steve Harvey Show poster

The Steve Harvey Show

TV · Producer · 122 eps

1995
Mr. Show with Bob and David poster

Mr. Show with Bob and David

TV · Producer · 30 eps

1995
NewsRadio poster

NewsRadio

TV · Producer · 97 eps

1995
The Naked Truth poster

The Naked Truth

TV · Producer · 55 eps

1993
Hexed poster

Hexed

Movie · Executive Producer

1993
Politically Incorrect poster

Politically Incorrect

TV · Executive Producer · 6 eps

1991
Good Sports poster

Good Sports

TV · Producer · 15 eps

1989
The Wickedest Witch poster

The Wickedest Witch

Movie · Executive Producer

1989
Ghostbusters II poster

Ghostbusters II

Movie · Executive Producer

1987
Dragnet poster

Dragnet

Movie · Executive Producer

1987
The Days and Nights of Molly Dodd poster

The Days and Nights of Molly Dodd

TV · Producer · 65 eps

1987
ALF: The Animated Series poster

ALF: The Animated Series

TV · Producer · 26 eps

1987
CBS Summer Playhouse poster

CBS Summer Playhouse

TV · Executive Producer · 1 ep

1986
ALF poster

ALF

TV · Producer · 101 eps

1986
It's Garry Shandling's Show poster

It's Garry Shandling's Show

TV · Executive Producer · 72 eps

1985
Spies Like Us poster

Spies Like Us

Movie · Executive Producer

1985
Summer Rental poster

Summer Rental

Movie · Executive Producer

1985
The Comedy Factory poster

The Comedy Factory

TV · Executive Producer · 1 ep

1984
Ghostbusters poster

Ghostbusters

Movie · Executive Producer

1983
Doctor Detroit poster

Doctor Detroit

Movie · Executive Producer

1983
Buffalo Bill poster

Buffalo Bill

TV · Executive Producer · 26 eps

1981
Continental Divide poster

Continental Divide

Movie · Executive Producer

1981
Neighbors poster

Neighbors

Movie · Executive Producer

1980
The Blues Brothers poster

The Blues Brothers

Movie · Executive Producer

1980
Up the Academy poster

Up the Academy

Movie · Executive Producer