Brian Grazer

Born: 1951-07-12

Birthplace: Los Angeles, California, USA

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".

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Known For

Apollo 13
Cowboys & Aliens
How the Grinch Stole Christmas
A Beautiful Mind
Inside Man
American Gangster
Rush
The Da Vinci Code
Angels & Demons
8 Mile

Top Movie Credits

Apollo 13 Executive Music Producer
Inside Man Producer
Rush Producer
8 Mile Producer