Jerry Bruckheimer
Milestones
- Birthplace: Detroit, Michigan, USA
- Birthday: September 21, 1945
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2009
Produced the feature adaptation of "Confessions of a Shopaholic"
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2009
Produced the live-action comedy film, "G-Force"
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2007
Once again teamed with Gore Verbinski and Johnny Depp for the third film in the series, "Pirates of the Caribbean: At World's End"
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2007
Re-teamed with Nicolas Cage for the sequel, "National Treasure: Book of Secrets"
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2006
Again teamed with Gore Verbinski and Johnny Depp for "Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Man's Chest"
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2005 to 2007
Executive produced the CBS crime drama, "Close to Home"
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2005 to 2006
Executive produced the NBC military drama, "E-Ring"
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2004 to 0000
Executive produced the second "CSI" spin-off, "CSI: NY" (CBS)
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2004
Produced an adaptation of "King Arthur," starring Clive Owen and Keira Knightley
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2004
Re-teamed with Nicolas Cage for "National Treasure"
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2003 to 0000
Executive produced the CBS drama, "Cold Case"
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2003
Produced the film based on the popular Disneyland ride, "Pirates of the Caribbean: The Curse of the Black Pearl"; directed by Gore Verbinski and starred Johnny Depp as Captain Jack Sparrow
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2003
Re-teamed with Michael Bay and Will Smith for the sequel, "Bad Boys II"
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2002 to 0000
Executive produced the "CSI" spin-off series, "CSI: Miami" (CBS)
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2002 to 2009
Executive produced the CBS drama, "Without a Trace"
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2002
Produced the Joel Schumacher directed, "Bad Company"
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2001 to 0000
Executive produced the CBS reality competition series, "The Amazing Race"
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2001
Produced the blockbuster, "Pearl Harbor"; re-teamed with director Michael Bay
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2001
Produced the Ridley Scott directed film, "Black Hawk Down"
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2000
Executive produced "Gone in 60 Seconds," starring Cage and Angelina Jolie
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2000 to 0000
Executive produced the CBS drama, "CSI: Crime Scene Investigation"
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1998 to 1999
Executive produced the syndicated series, "Soldier of Fortune, Inc."
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1998
Produced the Michael Bay directed, "Armageddon"
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1998
Produced the techno-thriller, "Enemy of the State"; re-teamed with Tony Scott and Will Smith
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1997
Formed Jerry Bruckheimer Films
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1997
Produced second Cage action film, "Con Air"
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1996 to 1997
Executive produced the short-lived ABC series, "Dangerous Minds"
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1996
First collaboration with Michael Bay and Will Smith, "Bad Boys"
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1996
First collaboration with Nicolas Cage, "The Rock"; re-teamed with director Michael Bay
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1995
Formally dissolved Simpson-Bruckeimer partnership one month before Simpson's death in January 1996
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1995
Re-teamed with director Tony Scott to produce "Crimson Tide"
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1991
Bruckheimer-Simpson signed non-exclusive, five-year, five-picture deal with Disney subsidiary, Hollywood Pictures (January)
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1991
First film with Bruce Willis, "The Last Boy Scout"; re-teamed with director Tony Scott
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1990
Contract between Bruckheimer-Simpson and Paramount ended by "mutual agreement" (November)
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1990
Re-teamed with Tom Cruise and director Tony Scott for "Days of Thunder"
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1990
Signed second five-year production deal with Paramount
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1985
Co-produced "Top Gun," which solidified Tom Cruise as a star; first collaboration with director Tony Scott
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1984
Produced "Beverly Hills Cop," with Eddie Murphy in his star making role
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1983
Co-founded Simpson-Bruckheimer Productions with Don Simpson; signed exclusive five-year production deal with Paramount Pictures
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1983
First joint production credit with Don Simpson, "Flashdance"
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1982
Debut as executive producer, the remake of "Cat People"
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1975
First producing credit, "Farewell, My Lovely" (with Dick Richards)
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1972
First film as associate producer, "The Culpepper Cattle Company" (with Dick Richards)
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Received attention for a Pontiac commercial he made which spoofed "Bonnie and Clyde"