James L. Brooks
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James L. Brooks
Summary
James L. Brooks is a human[1]. His place of birth was Brooklyn[2]. He was born on May 9, 1940[3]. He worked as a screenwriter[4], film producer[5], film director[6], writer[7], and television producer[8]. He ranks in the top 0.54% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (4,066 views/month, #5,385 of 1,000,298).[9]
Key Facts
- Born in Brooklyn[2], James L. Brooks…
- James L. Brooks was born on May 9, 1940[3].
- James L. Brooks held citizenship in United States[10].
- James L. Brooks worked as a screenwriter[4].
- James L. Brooks worked as a film producer[5].
- James L. Brooks worked as a film director[6].
- James L. Brooks worked as a writer[7].
- James L. Brooks worked as a television producer[8].
- James L. Brooks's professions included director[11].
- Among James L. Brooks's employers was CBS[12].
- Among James L. Brooks's employers was MTM Enterprises[13].
- Among James L. Brooks's employers was John Charles Walters Company[14].
- James L. Brooks was employed by Gracie Films[15].
- James L. Brooks's education included a stint at New York University[16].
- James L. Brooks was educated at Weehawken High School[17].
- James L. Brooks received the Writers Guild of America Award[18].
- James L. Brooks received the Primetime Emmy Award[19].
- James L. Brooks received the Directors Guild of America Award[20].
- James L. Brooks received the Academy Award for Best Director[21].
- James L. Brooks received the Academy Award for Best Writing, Adapted Screenplay[22].
- James L. Brooks received the Academy Award for Best Picture[23].
- James L. Brooks was a member of Writers Guild of America West[24].
- James L. Brooks is recorded as male[25].
- James L. Brooks's instance of is recorded as human[26].
- James L. Brooks's Commons category is recorded as James L. Brooks[27].
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Body
Origins and Family
James L. Brooks was born in Brooklyn[2]. He was born on May 9, 1940[3].
Education
Educated at New York University[16], a private university[30], in United States[31], founded in 1831[32], headquartered in New York City[33] and Weehawken High School[17], a high school[34], in United States[35], founded in 1940[36].
Career and Affiliations
Recorded occupations include screenwriter[4], film producer[5], film director[6], writer[7], television producer[8], and director[11]. Employers include CBS[12], a television network[37], in United States[38], founded in 1927[39], headquartered in CBS Building[40]; MTM Enterprises[13], a business[41], in United States[42], founded in 1969[43]; John Charles Walters Company[14], a television production company[44], in United States[45]; and Gracie Films[15], a film production company[46], in United States[47], founded in 1986[48], headquartered in Culver City[49].
Recognition
Awards received include Writers Guild of America Award[18], a cultural prize[50], in United States[51], founded in 1949[52]; Primetime Emmy Award[19], a group of awards[53], in United States[54], founded in 1949[55]; Directors Guild of America Award[20], a group of awards[56], in United States[57], founded in 1938[58]; Academy Award for Best Director[21], an award for best direction[59], in United States[60], founded in 1929[61]; Academy Award for Best Writing, Adapted Screenplay[22], an award for best adapted screenplay[62], in United States[63], founded in 1929[64]; and Academy Award for Best Picture[23], an award for best film[65], in United States[66], founded in 1929[67].
Why It Matters
James L. Brooks ranks in the top 0.54% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (4,066 views/month, #5,385 of 1,000,298).[9] He has Wikipedia articles in 25 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[68] He is known by 8 alternative names across languages and contexts.[69]
FAQs
Where was James L. Brooks born?
James L. Brooks's place of birth was Brooklyn[2].
What did James L. Brooks do for work?
James L. Brooks worked as screenwriter[4], film producer[5], film director[6], writer[7], and television producer[8].
Where did James L. Brooks go to school?
James L. Brooks was educated at New York University[16] and Weehawken High School[17].
What awards did James L. Brooks receive?
Honors received include Writers Guild of America Award[18], Primetime Emmy Award[19], Directors Guild of America Award[20], and Academy Award for Best Director[21].