TV Shows - James L. Brooks
Sorted by online popularity, based on the Engagement Score on December 21, 2024. James L. Brooks has appeared in 1 television series with data.
#11The Simpsonsas James L. Brooks (voice) • 1 episode • #11 most popular showThe Simpsons is an American animated sitcom created by Matt Groening. It follows the Simpson family, a working-class family in the town of Springfield. The show is known for its satirical portrayal of American culture, society, and family life. With its iconic characters and long-running success, The Simpsons has become one of the most influential and beloved television shows of all time.
Movies - James L. Brooks
Sorted by online popularity. James L. Brooks has appeared in 3 movies with data.
#5,734Lost in Americaas Party Guest (uncredited) • #5,734 most popular movieLost in America is a 1985 American satirical road comedy film directed by Albert Brooks and co-written by Brooks with Monica Johnson.
#6,327Modern Romanceas David • #6,327 most popular movieModern Romance is a 1981 American comedy romance film that follows a film editor's struggle with indecision in his relationship.
#6,416Real Lifeas Driving Evaluator • #6,416 most popular movieReal Life is a 1979 American comedy film that parodies the reality television program An American Family. Albert Brooks, in his directorial debut, stars as a documentary filmmaker who convinces a family in Phoenix to allow him to film their daily lives.
James L. Brooks Biography
James Lawrence Brooks (born May 9, 1940) is an American director, producer, screenwriter, and co-founder of Gracie Films. He is best known for his work in television and film, including The Mary Tyler Moore Show, Taxi, The Simpsons, Broadcast News, As Good as It Gets, and Terms of Endearment. Brooks grew up in North Bergen, New Jersey, and developed a passion for reading and writing during his fractured family life. After dropping out of New York University, he began his career as an usher at CBS and eventually became a writer for CBS News. He moved to Los Angeles in 1965 and worked on documentaries before finding success as a writer and creator of television shows, including Room 222 and The Mary Tyler Moore Show.
On December 21, 2024, James L. Brooks had 798 Wikipedia visits, making him the #6,288 most popular actor online.
