Richard Brooks Wiki: Salary, Married, Wedding, Spouse, Family
Template:Multiple issuesRichard Brooks (May 18, 1912 – March 11, 1992) was an American screenwriter, film director, novelist and occasional film producer. His outstanding works as director are Blackboard Jungle (1955), Cat on a Hot Tin Roof (1958), Elmer Gantry (1960) – for which he won an Academy Award for Best Writing (Adapted Screenplay) – In Cold Blood (1967) and Looking for Mr. Goodbar (1977).
Net Worth
$2 Million
Date Of Birth
December 9, 1962
Died
March 11, 1992, Studio City, California, United States
Place Of Birth
Cleveland, Ohio, USA
Height
1.9 m
Profession
Film director, Actor, Singer
Education
Interlochen Center for the Arts
Nationality
American
Spouse
Jean Simmons, Harriette Levin, Jean Brooks
Children
Kate Brooks
Parents
Esther Sax, Hyman Sax
Nicknames
Richard Brooks, Brooks, Richard
IMDB
Awards
Academy Award for Best Writing Adapted Screenplay, David di Donatello for Best Foreign Director, Writers Guild of America Award - Laurel Award for Screenwriting Achievement, Writers Guild of America Award for Best Written Drama, DGA Preston Sturges Award
Nominations
Academy Award for Best Director, Golden Globe Award for Best Motion Picture – Drama, Golden Globe Award for Best Director - Motion Picture, Golden Lion, BAFTA Award for Best Film, Directors Guild of America Award for Outstanding Directing – Feature Film, Edgar Award for Best Motion Picture Scree...
Movies
Cat on a Hot Tin Roof, The Professionals, Elmer Gantry, In Cold Blood, Blackboard Jungle, Looking for Mr. Goodbar, Lord Jim, Sweet Bird of Youth, Bite the Bullet, The Brothers Karamazov, Deadline – U.S.A., The Last Hunt, The Happy Ending, Key Largo, The Last Time I Saw Paris, Wrong Is Right, Fever...
TV Shows
Law & Order, G vs E, Being Mary Jane, MGM: When the Lion Roars
Star Sign
Sagittarius
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Trademark
1
Deep, full voice.
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Fact
1
Released his first solo R&B album, Smooth Love, on Flat Top Records.
2
In addition to his film work, Brooks founded his own production company, Flat Top Entertainment LLC.
