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   58 Photos. James L. Brooks was born on 9 May 1940 in Brooklyn, New York, USA. He is a writer and producer, known for Broadcast News (1987), As Good as It Gets (1997) and Terms of Endearment (1983). He was previously married to Holly Holmberg Brooks and Marianne Catherine Morrissey. More at IMDbPro.

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3. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › James_LJames L. Brooks - Wikipedia

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   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).

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   May 9, 2024 · James L. Brooks, American screenwriter, director, and producer who was especially known for character-driven ensemble work that blended warm humor with genuine dramatic sentiment. His notable credits included the films Terms of Endearment (1983) and Broadcast News (1987) and the long-running TV show The Simpsons.

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   Who is James L Brooks?

   • James L. Brooks is an Academy Award, Emmy and Peabody Award-winning American television and movie director, producer and screenwriter. Brooks wrote for several shows before creating the series Room 222. Grant Tinker hired Brooks and producer Allan Burns at MTM Productions to create The Mary Tyler Moore Show in 1970.

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   Who were James Lawrence Brooks parents?

   • James Lawrence Brooks was born on May 9, 1940, in the Brooklyn borough of New York City, and raised in North Bergen, New Jersey. His parents, Dorothy Helen (née Sheinheit) and Edward M. Brooks, were both salespeople (his mother sold children's clothes; his father furniture).

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   Who were Edward Brooks parents?

   • His parents, Dorothy Helen (née Sheinheit) and Edward M. Brooks, were both salespeople (his mother sold children's clothes; his father furniture). The Brooks family was Jewish; Edward Brooks changed his surname from Bernstein and claimed to be Irish.

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6. variety.com › 2023 › film'Terms of Endearment' at 40: James L. Brooks Revisits His ...

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   Nov 23, 2023 · Terms of Endearment. As "Terms of Endearment" turns 40, director James L. Brooks recalls directing Jack Nicholson and Shirley MacLaine to Oscars — and previews his next film.

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   IMDb. Website. Interview. Hall of Fame Tribute. James L. Brooks is an Academy Award, Emmy and Peabody Award-winning American television and movie director, producer and screenwriter. Brooks wrote for several shows before creating the series Room 222.