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Bernie Brillstein
Producer, Actor
Died August 8, 2008 (77 years)
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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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
Filmography
| 2006 | Heist (TV Series) |
| 2004 | |
| 2003 | The Lyon's Den (TV Series) · as Executive Producer |
| 2002 | Comedy Inc. (CA) (TV Series) · as Executive Producer |
| 2002 | The Wayne Brady Show (TV Series) · as Executive Producer |
| 2002 | Run Ronnie Run · as Executive Producer |
| 2002 | Next! · as Executive Producer |
| 2001 | Primetime Glick (TV Series) · as Executive Producer |
| 2000 | What Planet Are You From? · as Executive Producer |
| 1999 | The Martin Short Show (1999) (TV Series) · as Executive Producer |
| 1998 | Mr. Show and the Incredible, Fantastical News Report · as Executive Producer |
| 1998 | |
| 1997 | Just Shoot Me! (TV Series) |
| 1996 | For Hope · as Executive Producer |
| 1996 | Bulletproof · as Executive Producer |
| 1996 | The Steve Harvey Show (TV Series) |
| 1996 | The Cable Guy · as Executive Producer |
| 1996 | The Dana Carvey Show (TV Series) |
| 1996 | Happy Gilmore · as Executive Producer |
| 1996 | Mr. Show with Bob and David: Fantastic Newness · as Executive Producer |
| 1995 | The Celluloid Closet · as Executive Producer |
| 1995 | Mr. Show (TV Series) |
| 1995 | The Naked Truth (TV Series) |
| 1995 | The Jeff Foxworthy Show (TV Series) · as Executive Producer |
| 1995 | NewsRadio (TV Series) |
| 1993 | Politically Incorrect (TV Series) · as Executive Producer |
| 1993 | Hexed · as Executive Producer |
| 1991 | Space Cats (TV Series) · as Executive Producer |
| 1991 | Good Sports (TV Series) |
| 1990 | A Very Retail Christmas · as Executive Producer |
| 1990 | Don't Try This at Home! · as Executive Producer |
| 1989 | The Wickedest Witch · as Executive Producer |
| 1989 | Ghostbusters II · as Executive Producer |
| 1988 | ALF Tales (TV Series) · as Executive Producer |
| 1987 | ALF: The Animated Series (TV Series) |
| 1987 | The Slap Maxwell Story (TV Series) · as Executive Producer |
| 1987 | Dragnet · as Executive Producer |
| 1987 | CBS Summer Playhouse (TV Series) · as Executive Producer |
| 1987 | The Days and Nights of Molly Dodd (TV Series) |
| 1986 | |
| 1986 | It's Garry Shandling's Show (TV Series) · as Executive Producer |
| 1985 | Spies Like Us · as Executive Producer |
| 1985 | Summer Rental · as Executive Producer |
| 1984 | Ghostbusters · as Executive Producer |
| 1983 | Buffalo Bill (TV Series) · as Executive Producer |
| 1983 | Doctor Detroit · as Executive Producer |
| 1981 | Neighbors · as Executive Producer |
| 1981 | Open All Night (TV Series) · as Executive Producer |
| 1981 | Continental Divide · as Executive Producer |
| 1980 | The Blues Brothers · as Executive Producer |
| 1980 | Up the Academy · as Executive Producer |
| 1974 | The Muppets Valentine Show · as Executive Producer |