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Brian Grazer

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Born: 1951-07-12
From: Los Angeles, California, USA
Gender: Male
Popularity: 0.9

Also Known As

Brian Thomas Grazer

Biography

Brian Thomas Grazer (born July 12, 1951) is an American film and television producer. He founded Imagine Entertainment in 1986 with Ron Howard. The films they produced have grossed over $15 billion. Grazer was personally nominated for four Academy Awards for Splash (1984), Apollo 13 (1995), A Beautiful Mind (2001), and Frost/Nixon (2008). His films and TV series have been nominated for 47 Academy Awards and 217 Emmy Awards. In 2002, Grazer won an Oscar for Best Picture for A Beautiful Mind (shared with Ron Howard). In 2007, he was named one of Time's "100 Most Influential People in the World". Description above from the Wikipedia article Brian Grazer, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

Awards & Nominations4 won · 4 nominated

🏆 Won

Global Citizen Awards

2019
Nominated

Academy Award for Best Picture

Frost/Nixon

2009
🏆 Won

Academy Award for Best Picture

A Beautiful Mind

2002
Nominated

Academy Award for Best Picture

A Beautiful Mind

2002
Nominated

Academy Award for Best Picture

Apollo 13

1996
Nominated

Academy Award for Best Writing, Original Screenplay

Splash

1985
🏆 Won

star on Hollywood Walk of Fame

🏆 Won

Daytime Emmy Award

Acting19 titles

The Kardashians
8.5
Series

The Kardashians

2022 - ...Documentary
This Is Us
8.2
Series

This Is Us

2016-2022Drama
The Making of '8 Mile'
8.0
Movie

The Making of '8 Mile'

2003Documentary
The Simpsons
8.0
Cartoon

The Simpsons

1989 - ...Drama
Arrested Development
7.9
Series

Arrested Development

2003-2019Comedy
Iconoclasts
7.5
Series

Iconoclasts

2005-2012Documentary
Psycho Path
7.2
Movie

Psycho Path

1999Documentary
Your Studio and You
6.9
Movie

Your Studio and You

1995Comedy
Being Eddie
6.7
Movie

Being Eddie

2025Documentary
aka Mr. Chow
6.6
Movie

aka Mr. Chow

2023Documentary
Boffo! Tinseltown's Bombs and Blockbusters
6.5
Movie

Boffo! Tinseltown's Bombs and Blockbusters

2006Documentary
Lost Moon: The Triumph of Apollo 13
6.2
Movie

Lost Moon: The Triumph of Apollo 13

1996Documentary
Eastwood Directs: The Untold Story
6.1
Movie

Eastwood Directs: The Untold Story

2013Documentary
Inside a Beautiful Mind
6.0
Movie

Inside a Beautiful Mind

2002Documentary
John Mulaney Presents: Everybody's in L.A.
5.6
Series

John Mulaney Presents: Everybody's in L.A.

2024Comedy
Reunited Apart
5.5
Series

Reunited Apart

2020Documentary
Making a 'Splash'
4.6
Movie

Making a 'Splash'

2004Documentary
Cannes: All Access
3.8
Movie

Cannes: All Access

2007Documentary
Enterprise or Love: The Story of Far and Away
0
Movie

Enterprise or Love: The Story of Far and Away

2024Drama

Writing4 titles

Shadow Chasers
7.7
Series

Shadow Chasers

1985-1986Drama
Splash
6.3
Movie

Splash

1984Comedy
Housesitter
6.2
Movie

Housesitter

1992Comedy
Armed and Dangerous
5.7
Movie

Armed and Dangerous

1986Action

Production188 titles

Kyle Larson vs. The Double
New10.0
Movie

Kyle Larson vs. The Double

2026Documentary
Bossy Bear
10.0
Cartoon

Bossy Bear

2023 - ...Animation
Earnhardt
9.3
Series

Earnhardt

2025Documentary
The Tiny Chef Show
8.7
Cartoon

The Tiny Chef Show

2022-2025Drama
Choir
8.5
Series

Choir

2024Documentary
Treasure Hunters
8.3
Series

Treasure Hunters

2006Documentary
Marty, Life Is Short
New8.2
Movie

Marty, Life Is Short

2026Documentary
From the Earth to the Moon
8.1
Series

From the Earth to the Moon

1998Action
Music by John Williams
8.0
Movie

Music by John Williams

2024Documentary
Friday Night Lights
8.0
Series

Friday Night Lights

2006-2011Drama
On Pointe
8.0
Series

On Pointe

2020Documentary
The Dynasty: New England Patriots
8.0
Series

The Dynasty: New England Patriots

2024Documentary
A Beautiful Mind
7.9
Movie

A Beautiful Mind

2001Drama
Arrested Development
7.9
Series

Arrested Development

2003-2019Comedy
Lie to Me
7.9
Series

Lie to Me

2009-2011Thriller
The Ms. Pat Show
7.9
Series

The Ms. Pat Show

2021 - ...Comedy
Jim Henson Idea Man
7.8
Movie

Jim Henson Idea Man

2024Documentary
Thirteen Lives
7.8
Movie

Thirteen Lives

2022Drama
24
7.8
Series

24

2001-2014Action
Swagger
7.8
Series

Swagger

2021-2023Drama
LIGHT & MAGIC
7.8
Series

LIGHT & MAGIC

2022-2025Documentary
Rush
7.7
Movie

Rush

2013Drama
Tetris
7.7
Movie

Tetris

2023Thriller
Churchill at War
7.7
Series

Churchill at War

2024Documentary
Cinderella Man
7.6
Movie

Cinderella Man

2005Romance
Changeling
7.6
Movie

Changeling

2008Thriller
American Gangster
7.6
Movie

American Gangster

2007Drama
Bono & The Edge: A Sort of Homecoming with Dave Letterman
7.6
Movie

Bono & The Edge: A Sort of Homecoming with Dave Letterman

2023Documentary
tick, tick... BOOM!
7.6
Movie

tick, tick... BOOM!

2021Drama
68 Whiskey
7.6
Series

68 Whiskey

2020Drama
David Blaine Do Not Attempt
7.6
Series

David Blaine Do Not Attempt

2025 - ...Documentary
The Gringo Hunters
7.6
Series

The Gringo Hunters

2025Thriller
Apollo 13
7.5
Movie

Apollo 13

1995Drama
The Good Lie
7.5
Movie

The Good Lie

2014Drama
The Beatles: Eight Days a Week - The Touring Years
7.5
Movie

The Beatles: Eight Days a Week - The Touring Years

2016Documentary
Parenthood
7.5
Series

Parenthood

2010-2015Drama
Genius
7.5
Series

Genius

2017-2024Drama
The Astronauts
7.5
Series

The Astronauts

2020-2021Drama
We Are: The Brooklyn Saints
7.5
Series

We Are: The Brooklyn Saints

2021Documentary
Under the Banner of Heaven
7.5
Series

Under the Banner of Heaven

2022Thriller
Inside Man
7.4
Movie

Inside Man

2006Thriller
Prophet's Prey
7.4
Movie

Prophet's Prey

2015Documentary
My Girl
7.4
Movie

My Girl

1991Comedy
The Lost Children
7.4
Movie

The Lost Children

2024Documentary
Paper & Glue
7.3
Movie

Paper & Glue

2021Documentary
Pelé: Birth of a Legend
7.3
Movie

Pelé: Birth of a Legend

2016Drama
Frost/Nixon
7.3
Movie

Frost/Nixon

2008Drama
Judy Blume Forever
7.3
Movie

Judy Blume Forever

2023Documentary
Beyond the Mat
7.3
Movie

Beyond the Mat

1999Documentary
Pavarotti
7.3
Movie

Pavarotti

2019Documentary
Sports Night
7.3
Series

Sports Night

1998-2000Comedy
The Inside
7.3
Series

The Inside

2005-2006Drama
The Volcano: Rescue from Whakaari
7.2
Movie

The Volcano: Rescue from Whakaari

2022Documentary
Curious George
7.2
Cartoon

Curious George

2006 - ...Animation
Wonderland
7.2
Series

Wonderland

2000Drama
Dan Brown's The Lost Symbol
7.2
Series

Dan Brown's The Lost Symbol

2021Action
Taiwan Crime Stories
7.2
Series

Taiwan Crime Stories

2023 - ...Drama
8 Mile
7.1
Movie

8 Mile

2002Drama
Downfall: The Case Against Boeing
7.1
Movie

Downfall: The Case Against Boeing

2022Documentary
Katy Perry: Part of Me
7.1
Movie

Katy Perry: Part of Me

2012Documentary
The Doors
7.1
Movie

The Doors

1991Drama
Curious George: A Halloween Boo Fest
7.1
Cartoon

Curious George: A Halloween Boo Fest

2013Drama
Carlos
7.1
Movie

Carlos

2023Documentary
Lucy and Desi
7.1
Movie

Lucy and Desi

2022Documentary
D. Wade: Life Unexpected
7.1
Movie

D. Wade: Life Unexpected

2020Documentary
We Feed People
7.0
Movie

We Feed People

2022Documentary
The Day the Mercedes Became a Hat
7.0
Movie

The Day the Mercedes Became a Hat

1993Drama
Crime Scene: The Vanishing at the Cecil Hotel
7.0
Series

Crime Scene: The Vanishing at the Cecil Hotel

2021Documentary
Who Are You, Charlie Brown?
6.9
Cartoon

Who Are You, Charlie Brown?

2021Documentary
Friday Night Lights
6.9
Movie

Friday Night Lights

2004Drama
American Made
6.9
Movie

American Made

2017Comedy
Dads
6.9
Movie

Dads

2019Documentary
The PJs
6.9
Cartoon

The PJs

1999-2001Animation
Far and Away
6.8
Movie

Far and Away

1992Action
How the Grinch Stole Christmas
6.8
Movie

How the Grinch Stole Christmas

2000Drama
Get On Up
6.8
Movie

Get On Up

2014Drama
Curious George 3: Back to the Jungle
6.8
Cartoon

Curious George 3: Back to the Jungle

2015Animation
In the Heart of the Sea
6.8
Movie

In the Heart of the Sea

2015Thriller
Barbara Walters: Tell Me Everything
6.8
Movie

Barbara Walters: Tell Me Everything

2025Documentary
Once Were Brothers: Robbie Robertson and the Band
6.8
Movie

Once Were Brothers: Robbie Robertson and the Band

2020Drama
Pets
6.8
Movie

Pets

2025Documentary
Filthy Rich
6.8
Series

Filthy Rich

2020Drama
Supervillain: The Making of Tekashi 6ix9ine
6.8
Series

Supervillain: The Making of Tekashi 6ix9ine

2021Documentary
The Truth About Jim
6.8
Series

The Truth About Jim

2024Documentary
Parenthood
6.7
Movie

Parenthood

1989Comedy
The Da Vinci Code
6.7
Movie

The Da Vinci Code

2006Thriller
Backdraft
6.7
Movie

Backdraft

1991Drama
Ransom
6.7
Movie

Ransom

1996Action
Life
6.7
Movie

Life

1999Comedy
Angels & Demons
6.7
Movie

Angels & Demons

2009Thriller
Real Genius
6.7
Movie

Real Genius

1985Comedy
Leave No Trace
6.7
Movie

Leave No Trace

2022Documentary
Eden
6.7
Movie

Eden

2025Thriller
Liar Liar
6.7
Movie

Liar Liar

1997Comedy
The Slumber Party
6.7
Movie

The Slumber Party

2023Comedy
Frida
6.7
Movie

Frida

2024Documentary
Lowriders
6.7
Movie

Lowriders

2017Drama
Hillbilly Elegy
6.7
Movie

Hillbilly Elegy

2020Drama
Shark
6.7
Series

Shark

2006-2008Drama
How to Live With Your Parents (For the Rest of Your Life)
6.7
Series

How to Live With Your Parents (For the Rest of Your Life)

2013Comedy
Crime Scene: The Times Square Killer
6.7
Series

Crime Scene: The Times Square Killer

2021Documentary
The Super Models
6.7
Series

The Super Models

2023Documentary
Fear
6.6
Movie

Fear

1996Thriller
The Paper
6.6
Movie

The Paper

1994Comedy
Being Frank
6.6
Movie

Being Frank

2019Comedy
Curious George 2: Follow That Monkey!
6.6
Cartoon

Curious George 2: Follow That Monkey!

2009Animation
Closet Land
6.6
Movie

Closet Land

1991Drama
Felicity
6.6
Series

Felicity

1998-2002Drama
Web of Make Believe: Death, Lies and the Internet
6.6
Series

Web of Make Believe: Death, Lies and the Internet

2022Documentary
Louis Armstrong's Black & Blues
6.5
Movie

Louis Armstrong's Black & Blues

2022Documentary
Restless
6.5
Movie

Restless

2011Drama
Cry-Baby
6.5
Movie

Cry-Baby

1990Comedy
Friends with Benefits
6.5
Series

Friends with Benefits

2011Drama
Robin Hood
6.4
Movie

Robin Hood

2010Action
Flightplan
6.4
Movie

Flightplan

2005Thriller
Inside Deep Throat
6.4
Movie

Inside Deep Throat

2005Documentary
The Spy Who Dumped Me
6.4
Movie

The Spy Who Dumped Me

2018Comedy
The Beanie Bubble
6.4
Movie

The Beanie Bubble

2023Comedy
Backdraft 2
6.4
Movie

Backdraft 2

2019Action
Crime Scene: The Texas Killing Fields
6.4
Series

Crime Scene: The Texas Killing Fields

2022Documentary
Splash
6.3
Movie

Splash

1984Comedy
The Missing
6.3
Movie

The Missing

2003Thriller
Mercury Rising
6.3
Movie

Mercury Rising

1998Action
Inventing the Abbotts
6.3
Movie

Inventing the Abbotts

1997Drama
Housesitter
6.2
Movie

Housesitter

1992Comedy
Bowfinger
6.2
Movie

Bowfinger

1999Comedy
Spies Like Us
6.2
Movie

Spies Like Us

1985Comedy
Greedy
6.2
Movie

Greedy

1994Comedy
For Love or Money
6.2
Movie

For Love or Money

1993Comedy
J. Edgar
6.2
Movie

J. Edgar

2011Drama
Julia
6.2
Movie

Julia

2021Documentary
Wedding Season
6.2
Movie

Wedding Season

2022Romance
Fun with Dick and Jane
6.2
Movie

Fun with Dick and Jane

2005Comedy
24: Legacy
6.2
Series

24: Legacy

2017Thriller
Fight for Glory: 2024 World Series
6.2
Series

Fight for Glory: 2024 World Series

2025Documentary
Kindergarten Cop
6.1
Movie

Kindergarten Cop

1990Comedy
Tower Heist
6.1
Movie

Tower Heist

2011Action
Inferno
6.1
Movie

Inferno

2016Thriller
Curious George: Go West, Go Wild
6.1
Cartoon

Curious George: Go West, Go Wild

2020Animation
Rebuilding Paradise
6.1
Movie

Rebuilding Paradise

2020Documentary
The Day Sports Stood Still
6.0
Movie

The Day Sports Stood Still

2021Documentary
My Girl 2
6.0
Movie

My Girl 2

1994Comedy
The Chamber
6.0
Movie

The Chamber

1996Thriller
Intolerable Cruelty
6.0
Movie

Intolerable Cruelty

2003Comedy
Blue Crush
6.0
Movie

Blue Crush

2002Action
Night Shift
6.0
Movie

Night Shift

1982Comedy
CB4
6.0
Movie

CB4

1993Comedy
EDtv
5.9
Movie

EDtv

1999Comedy
Undercover Brother
5.9
Movie

Undercover Brother

2002Action
Sgt. Bilko
5.9
Movie

Sgt. Bilko

1996Comedy
Candy Cane Lane
5.9
Movie

Candy Cane Lane

2023Comedy
Armed and Dangerous
5.7
Movie

Armed and Dangerous

1986Action
Boomerang
5.7
Movie

Boomerang

1992Comedy
Like Father Like Son
5.7
Movie

Like Father Like Son

1987Comedy
Cowboys & Aliens
5.7
Movie

Cowboys & Aliens

2011Action
The Cowboy Way
5.7
Movie

The Cowboy Way

1994Action
After the Hunt
5.7
Movie

After the Hunt

2025Drama
Shots Fired
5.7
Series

Shots Fired

2017Thriller
I'm Not a Monster: The Lois Riess Murders
5.7
Series

I'm Not a Monster: The Lois Riess Murders

2024Documentary
The Bastard Executioner
5.7
Series

The Bastard Executioner

2015Drama
The Nutty Professor
5.6
Movie

The Nutty Professor

1996Comedy
Rock the Kasbah
5.4
Movie

Rock the Kasbah

2015Comedy
The Playboy Club
5.4
Series

The Playboy Club

2011Drama
The Cat in the Hat
5.3
Movie

The Cat in the Hat

2003Drama
The Dilemma
5.3
Movie

The Dilemma

2011Comedy
Zuma Beach
5.3
Movie

Zuma Beach

1978Comedy
The 'Burbs
New5.3
Series

The 'Burbs

2026 - ...Comedy
Psycho
5.1
Movie

Psycho

1998Horror
Nutty Professor II: The Klumps
5.0
Movie

Nutty Professor II: The Klumps

2000Comedy
Gossip
5.0
Series

Gossip

2021 - ...Documentary
Bra Boys
4.7
Movie

Bra Boys

2007Comedy
Personality Crisis: One Night Only
4.4
Movie

Personality Crisis: One Night Only

2022Documentary
Made in America
4.2
Movie

Made in America

2013Documentary
Summer of '94
New4.0
Movie

Summer of '94

2026Documentary
Harlem Ice
3.8
Series

Harlem Ice

2025Documentary
Thou Shalt Not Commit Adultery
3.3
Movie

Thou Shalt Not Commit Adultery

1978Drama
Frenemy of the State
0
Movie

Frenemy of the State

2024Drama
Rat Bastard
0
Cartoon

Rat Bastard

2000Animation
Whalefall
Pending0
Movie

Whalefall

2026Thriller
Curious George
0
Movie

Curious George

2024Drama
How to Rob a Bank
Pending0
Movie

How to Rob a Bank

2026Thriller
The Mosquito Bowl
0
Movie

The Mosquito Bowl

2024Drama
Spaceballs: The New One
Pending0
Movie

Spaceballs: The New One

2027Comedy
Dangerously Funny
0
Movie

Dangerously Funny

2024Comedy
Untitled Breakfast at Tiffany's Making of Film
0
Movie

Untitled Breakfast at Tiffany's Making of Film

2024Drama
Avedon
New0
Movie

Avedon

2026Documentary
Freefall: A Reckoning for Boeing
New0
Movie

Freefall: A Reckoning for Boeing

2026Documentary
Murf the Surf: Jewels, Jesus, and Mayhem in the USA
0
Series

Murf the Surf: Jewels, Jesus, and Mayhem in the USA

2023 - ...Documentary

Crew1 title

Apollo 13
7.5
Movie

Apollo 13

1995Drama

Creator4 titles

Friday Night Lights
8.0
Series

Friday Night Lights

2006-2011Drama
Shadow Chasers
7.7
Series

Shadow Chasers

1985-1986Drama
Mars
7.1
Series

Mars

2016-2018Sci-Fi
From the Earth to the Moon
8.1
Series

From the Earth to the Moon

1998Action