About

Known credits:
37
Birthday:
1931-04-26
Place of birth:
Manhattan, New York City, New York, USA
Website:
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Bernie Brillstein

Overview

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.

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Known for

Acting
2024 Jim Henson Idea Man Actor Self (archive footage) 59
Average

Production
2006 Heist Production Producer 69
Fair
2005 Jiminy Glick in Lalawood Production Producer 58
Average
2003 The Lyon's Den Production Executive Producer 70
Good
2002 Run Ronnie Run Production Executive Producer 59
Average
2001 Primetime Glick Production Executive Producer 70
Good
2000 What Planet Are You From? Production Executive Producer 57
Average
1998 The Replacement Killers Production Producer 60
Fair
1997 Just Shoot Me! Production Producer 67
Fair
1996 For Hope Production Executive Producer 58
Average
1996 Bulletproof Production Executive Producer 57
Average
1996 The Steve Harvey Show Production Producer 69
Fair
1996 The Cable Guy Production Executive Producer 59
Average
1996 The Dana Carvey Show Production Producer 68
Fair
1996 Happy Gilmore Production Executive Producer 64
Fair
1996 The Celluloid Closet Production Executive Producer 61
Fair
1995 Mr. Show with Bob and David Production Producer 73
Good
1995 The Naked Truth Production Producer 68
Fair
1995 NewsRadio Production Producer 72
Good
1993 Politically Incorrect Production Executive Producer 68
Fair
1993 Hexed Production Executive Producer 58
Average
1991 Good Sports Production Producer 69
Fair
1989 The Wickedest Witch Production Executive Producer 59
Average
1989 Ghostbusters II Production Executive Producer 65
Fair
1987 ALF: The Animated Series Production Producer 67
Fair
1987 Dragnet Production Executive Producer 59
Average
1987 The Days and Nights of Molly Dodd Production Producer 68
Fair
1986 ALF Production Producer 76
Good
1986 It's Garry Shandling's Show Production Executive Producer 69
Fair
1985 Spies Like Us Production Executive Producer 60
Fair
1985 Summer Rental Production Executive Producer 59
Average
1984 Ghostbusters Production Executive Producer 74
Good
1983 Buffalo Bill Production Executive Producer 68
Fair
1983 Doctor Detroit Production Executive Producer 57
Average
1981 Continental Divide Production Executive Producer 59
Average
1980 The Blues Brothers Production Executive Producer 75
Good
1980 Up the Academy Production Executive Producer 58
Average