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James S. Abrahams (born May 10, 1944) is an American film director and writer, best known as a member of Zucker, Abrahams and Zucker . Life and career[edit] Abrahams was born to a Jewish family [1] in Shorewood, Wisconsin, the son of Louise M. (née Ogens), an educational researcher, and Norman S. Abrahams, a lawyer. [2] .
Jim Abrahams is a comedy filmmaker who co-wrote and produced Airplane!, Top Secret! and Hot Shots!. He was born in 1944 in Wisconsin and is married to Nancy Cocuzzo.
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Zucker, Abrahams and Zucker (abbreviated to ZAZ) were an American comedy filmmaking trio consisting of Jim Abrahams and brothers David and Jerry Zucker who specialised in writing slapstick comedy films during the 1980s. Members of the team have often collaborated with writer Pat Proft . History.
Jim Abrahams is a writer and producer of comedy films, such as Airplane!, Top Secret! and Hot Shots! He is part of the Zucker brothers team and has worked with Leslie Nielsen and Lloyd Bridges.
- May 10, 1944
Oct 2, 2023 · Paramount Pictures. In 1980, you didn't need a marquee to tell you where "Airplane!" was playing — you could hear the laughter from the parking lot. It was a cultural phenomenon and one of the most...
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Jim Abrahams is a co-founder of ZAZ, a comedy group that made films like Airplane!, Top Secret! and The Naked Gun. See his filmography, ratings, reviews and biography on Rotten Tomatoes.
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