TV Shows - Jim Abrahams
Sorted by online popularity, based on the Engagement Score on May 10, 2024. Jim Abrahams has appeared in 1 television series with data.
#811Winning Time: The Rise of the Lakers Dynastyas Jim Abrahams • 1 episode • #811 most popular showWinning Time: The Rise of the Lakers Dynasty is an American sports drama television series portraying the Los Angeles Lakers' Showtime era during the 1980s. Through a blend of drama and historical insights, it explores the professional and personal lives of the team's players, coaches, and executives, highlighting figures such as Magic Johnson and Kareem Abdul-Jabbar.
Movies - Jim Abrahams
Sorted by online popularity. Jim Abrahams has appeared in 3 movies with data.
#469Airplane!as Religious Zealot #6 • #469 most popular movieAirplane! is a 1980 American disaster comedy film that follows an ex-fighter pilot who must step in to fly an airliner after the crew falls ill due to food poisoning.
#1,111Coming to Americaas Face on Cutting Room Floor • #1,111 most popular movieComing to America is a 1988 American romantic comedy film about an African prince who travels to Queens, New York in search of true love, experiencing a new life filled with challenges and unexpected adventures.
#4,095Oscaras Postman (uncredited) • #4,095 most popular movieOscar is a 1991 American comedy film directed by John Landis, starring Sylvester Stallone as a mob boss who vows to leave a life of crime and transition into legitimate business.
Jim Abrahams Biography
James S. Abrahams (born May 10, 1944) is an American film director and writer. He is best known for his work as a member of Zucker, Abrahams, and Zucker, the team behind popular spoof movies. Abrahams was born to a Jewish family in Shorewood, Wisconsin and attended Shorewood High School. He co-wrote and produced movies like Airplane! and The Naked Gun series, earning a BAFTA Award nomination for Best Screenplay. Abrahams also directed films independently, such as Big Business, and further showcased his parody skills in Hot Shots! and its sequel. Alongside his wife Nancy, Abrahams co-founded The Champaign ILL Company, a production company focused on creating educational films.
On May 10, 2024, Jim Abrahams had 458 Wikipedia visits, making him the #8,995 most popular actor online.
