Bernie Brillstein

Production

Bernie Brillstein

Born April 26, 1931Manhattan, New York City, New York, USA32 credits

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. Description above from the Wikipedia article Bernie Brillstein, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

Known For

Filmography

Jim Henson Idea Man
2024Jim Henson Idea Man
as Self (archive footage)Movie
The Pity Card
2006The Pity Card
Executive ProducerMovie
The Lyon's Den
2003The Lyon's Den
Executive ProducerTV
Run Ronnie Run
2002Run Ronnie Run
Executive ProducerMovie
Primetime Glick
2001Primetime Glick
Executive ProducerTV
What Planet Are You From?
2000What Planet Are You From?
Executive ProducerMovie
The Sopranos
1999The Sopranos
as Bernie BrillsteinTV
For Hope
1996For Hope
Executive ProducerMovie
Bulletproof
1996Bulletproof
Executive ProducerMovie
The Cable Guy
1996The Cable Guy
Executive ProducerMovie
The Celluloid Closet
1996The Celluloid Closet
Executive ProducerMovie
Happy Gilmore
1996Happy Gilmore
Executive ProducerMovie
Politically Incorrect
1993Politically Incorrect
Executive ProducerTV
Hexed
1993Hexed
Executive ProducerMovie
The Wickedest Witch
1989The Wickedest Witch
Executive ProducerMovie
Ghostbusters II
1989Ghostbusters II
Executive ProducerMovie
Dragnet
1987Dragnet
Executive ProducerMovie
CBS Summer Playhouse
1987CBS Summer Playhouse
Executive ProducerTV
Spies Like Us
1985Spies Like Us
Executive ProducerMovie
Summer Rental
1985Summer Rental
Executive ProducerMovie
The Comedy Factory
1985The Comedy Factory
Executive ProducerTV
Ghostbusters
1984Ghostbusters
Executive ProducerMovie
Buffalo Bill
1983Buffalo Bill
Executive ProducerTV
Doctor Detroit
1983Doctor Detroit
Executive ProducerMovie
Continental Divide
1981Continental Divide
Executive ProducerMovie
The Blues Brothers
1980The Blues Brothers
Executive ProducerMovie
Up the Academy
1980Up the Academy
Executive ProducerMovie