
James L. Brooks
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). He received numerous accolades, including three Academy Awards, 22 Emmy Awards, and a Golden...
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). He received numerous accolades, including three Academy Awards, 22 Emmy Awards, and a Golden...
Known For
Cast Credits
Lost in America
as Party Guest (uncredited)
Modern Romance
as David
Real Life
as Driving Evaluator
Audience Research
as Paul Reynold
Crew Credits
The Simpsons Movie 2
Producer
Ella McCay
Director
May the 12th Be with You
Producer
Welcome to the Club
Producer
When Billie Met Lisa
Producer
The Simpsons in Plusaversary
Producer
The Simpsons | Balenciaga
Producer
The Good, the Bart, and the Loki
Producer
Icebox
Producer
The Edge of Seventeen
Producer
How Do You Know
Director
The Simpsons Movie
Producer
Spanglish
Director
Riding in Cars with Boys
Producer
The Simpsons: Too Hot For TV
Scenario Writer
As Good as It Gets
Director
Jerry Maguire
Producer
Bottle Rocket
Executive Producer
I'll Do Anything
Director
The Best of the Tracey Ullman Show
Executive Producer
The War of the Roses
Producer
Say Anything...
Executive Producer