James L. Brooks
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9 May 1940, North Bergen, New Jersey, USA
9 May 1940, North Bergen, New Jersey, USA
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Filmography
Director:
1. Spanglish (2004) .......2. As Good as It Gets...
3. I'll Do Anything (1994)...
4. Broadcast News (1987)...
Actor:
1. Dreams on Spec (2007) .... HimselfTrivia
- Daughters: Amy Brooks; born 1971 and Chloe Brooks. Son: Cooper Brooks.
- Owns Gracie Films which produces "Simpsons, The" (1989).
- He is among an elite group of 5 Directors who have won best Picture, Best Director and Best Screenplay (Orig/Adapted) for the same film. In 1984 he won all three for Terms of Endearment (1983). The other Directors are Leo McCarey, Billy Wilder, Francis Ford Coppola, and Peter Jackson.
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