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David Steinberg

Producer, Writer, Additional Credits
David Steinberg is a film producer and writer. He was raised in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, graduated from the University of Wisconsin and in 1969 migrated to Los Angeles to pursue a career in entertainment. He began with a stint in public relations, representing Sammy Davis, Jr., Peter Sellers, and James Coburn among a host of others. He later joined partners Larry Brezner, Buddy Morra, and Steven Tenenbaum at the firm Rollins & Joffe which ultimately morphed into the firm Morra Brezner Steinberg & Tenenbaum Entertainment. Working today in the management and production field, he guides the careers of a list of clients including Robin Williams, Billy Crystal, among others.

Throughout his forty-plus years in the entertainment industry, Steinberg has garnered recognition with Ace, Emmy, Writers Guild, and Grammy awards. He has co-written and/or produced many hours of programming for cable and networks including variety television such as the Oscars and ESPYs, and comedy specials for the likes of Robin Williams, Billy Crystal and Martin Short. He has also developed television and feature films including Good Morning Vietnam, Throw Momma from the Train, and The Greatest Game Ever Played.

David is currently involved with producing the The Hall, Stand-Up Hall of Fame television special for Netflix.

From IMDB.

Known For

  • The Greatest Game Ever Played
  • Robin Williams Live on Broadway
  • Robin Williams: Weapons of Self Destruction
  • Kids in the Hall: Brain Candy
  • Robin Williams: An Evening at the Met
  • Billy Crystal: 700 Sundays
  • Jim Norton: Monster Rain
  • The Extreme Adventures of Super Dave
  • Judgment Day: The Ellie Nesler Story
  • Good Grief
  • The Young Comedians All-Star Reunion
  • Billy Crystal: Don't Get Me Started - The Billy Crystal Special
  • On Location: Women of the Night
  • Down and Dirty with Jim Norton

David Steinberg Filmography

2018
Robin Williams: Come Inside My Mind · as Executive Producer
2014
Billy Crystal: 700 Sundays · as Executive Producer
2009
2008
Down and Dirty with Jim Norton (TV Series) · as Executive Producer
2008
Little Britain USA (TV Series) · as Executive Producer
2007
Jim Norton: Monster Rain · as Executive Producer
2005
The Greatest Game Ever Played · as Executive Producer
2002
Robin Williams Live on Broadway · as Executive Producer
2000
1999
Judgment Day: The Ellie Nesler Story · as Executive Producer
1996
Kids in the Hall: Brain Candy · as Executive Producer
1991
1990
1990
Good Grief (TV Series) · as Executive Producer
1989
1989
I, Martin Short, Goes Hollywood · as Executive Producer
1987
The 11th Annual Young Comedians · as Executive Producer
1987
On Location: Women of the Night · as Executive Producer
1986
The Young Comedians All-Star Reunion · as Executive Producer
1986
Robin Williams: An Evening at the Met · as Executive Producer
1986

2018
2017
2017
1977
Robin Williams: Comic Genius (TV Series) · as Himself

1972

2012
The 84th Annual Academy Awards · as Special Material Written By
2004
2000
1998
The 70th Annual Academy Awards · as Special Material Written By
1997
The 69th Annual Academy Awards · as Special Material
1993
The 65th Annual Academy Awards · as Special Material Written By
1992
The 64th Annual Academy Awards · as Special Material Written By
1991
The 63rd Annual Academy Awards · as Special Material

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