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   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).

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   James L. Brooks has 76 books on Goodreads with 78 ratings. James L. Brooks’s most popular book is Broadcast News.

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   Follow James L. Brooks and explore their bibliography from Amazon.com's James L. Brooks Author Page.

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   May 9, 2024 · James L. Brooks, American screenwriter, director, and producer who was especially known for character-driven ensemble work that blended warm humor with genuine dramatic sentiment. His notable credits included the films Terms of Endearment (1983) and Broadcast News (1987) and the long-running TV show The Simpsons.

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   Feb 15, 2024 · Appalachian Health: Culture, Challenges, and Capacity (Understanding and Improving Health for Minority and Disadvantaged Populations)

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   Nov 10, 2023 · Forty years ago, writer James L. Brooks made one of the most impressive directorial debuts in film history when he brought Larry McMurtry‘s novel “Terms of Endearment” to the screen.

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   Who were James Lawrence Brooks parents?

   • James Lawrence Brooks was born on May 9, 1940, in the Brooklyn borough of New York City, and raised in North Bergen, New Jersey. His parents, Dorothy Helen (née Sheinheit) and Edward M. Brooks, were both salespeople (his mother sold children's clothes; his father furniture).

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   Who was Brooks' other choice?

   • Brooks’ only other choice for the role was Nicholson, who he doubted he could even get to read the script; thankfully, Nicholson was friends with Debra Winger, and she convinced him to read the material and meet with Brooks.

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   Who were Edward Brooks parents?

   • His parents, Dorothy Helen (née Sheinheit) and Edward M. Brooks, were both salespeople (his mother sold children's clothes; his father furniture). The Brooks family was Jewish; Edward Brooks changed his surname from Bernstein and claimed to be Irish.

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   Discover Author. James L. Brooks Books & Biography. Biography. James L. Brooks (writer/director/producer) has won threeAcademy Awards ®, received eight Academy Award ® nominations, andwon fifteen Emmy Awards ® during his long and prolific career. Hehelped create such landmark TV hits as Taxi, The Mary Tyler MooreShow, and The Simpsons.