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James S. Abrahams (born May 10, 1944) is an American film director and writer, best known as a member of Zucker, Abrahams and Zucker. Life and career [ edit ] Abrahams was born to a Jewish family [1] in Shorewood, Wisconsin , the son of Louise M. (née Ogens), an educational researcher, and Norman S. Abrahams, a lawyer. [2]
- film director, film producer, screenwriter
- 1976–2019
- Nancy Cocuzzo
Jim Abrahams. Writer: Airplane!. Jim Abrahams was born on 10 May 1944 in Shorewood, Wisconsin, USA. He is a writer and producer, known for Airplane! (1980), Top Secret!
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- Shorewood, Wisconsin, USA
Jim Abrahams was born on May 10, 1944 in Shorewood, Wisconsin, USA. He is a writer and producer, known for Airplane!(1980), Top Secret! (1984) and Hot Shots! (1991).He is married to Nancy Cocuzzo.
- May 10, 1944
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Oct 2, 2023 · A new book about the 1980's film "Airplane!" from David Zucker, Jim Abrahams & Jerry Zucker, the writing and directing team responsible for one of the most transformative film comedies in history.
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- A Martínez,Taylor Haney,Phil Harrell
With college friends Jerry and David Zucker, Jim Abrahams is co-founder of the Kentucky Fried Theater in Madison, Wisconsin, in 1969. ZAZ (as they came to be known) subsequently moved their ...
Tomatometer®Audience ScoreTitleCredit34%51%Writer14%47%DirectorNo Score Yet65%Director, Producer, Executive Producer58%53%Executive Producer- May 10, 1944
Sep 29, 2023 · JIM ABRAHAMS: In one day, we took a look at what was on our video machine, and there was this movie called "Zero Hour!," which is a 1957 melodrama. (SOUNDBITE OF FILM, "ZERO HOUR!")
Shorewood native Jim Abrahams has been making movies since the '70s, and is most famous for writing and directing the off-the-wall disaster movie, "Airplane!" He talks about his early comedic years at UW-Madison with the Zucker brothers, and reflects on the legacy of the film that spawned decades of comedy spoofs.