Jerry Bruckheimer
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Biography
American film and television producer Jerome Leon "Jerry" Bruckheimer has achieved great success in the genres of action, drama, and science fiction. Bruckheimer started producing films in the 1970s, after leaving his job in advertising, with director Dick Richards. They had worked together on the films The Culpepper Cattle Company, Farewell, My Lovely, and March or Die. Bruckheimer then worked with Paul Schrader on two movies, American Gigolo and Cat People, which began to give him notice in Hollywood.
His best known television series are CSI: Crime Scene Investigation, CSI: Miami, CSI: NY, Eleventh Hour, Without a Trace, Cold Case, The Amazing Race, and Dark Blue. His best known movies include Beverly Hills Cop, Top Gun, The Rock, Con Air, Coyote Ugly, Crimson Tide, Armageddon, Enemy of the State, Gone in 60 Seconds, Black Hawk Down, Pearl Harbor, Pirates of the Caribbean, G-Force, King Arthur, Prince of Persia and the National Treasure franchise.
Many of his films were produced by Paramount and Disney, while many of his television series were co-produced by Warner Bros. As of 2010, Bruckheimer has produced over 40 feature films, and is regarded in the industry as one of the most successful movie producers of all time.
Bruckheimer has been married twice. His first wife was Bonnie Bruckheimer. He currently lives in Los Angeles with his second wife, novelist Linda Bruckheimer. He also has one stepdaughter, Alexandra. The couple also owns a farm in Bloomfield, Kentucky, as well as another in Ojai, south of Santa Barbara
Known For
Production Credits
Pirates of the Caribbean: The Curse of the Black Pearl
Confessions of a Shopaholic
The Amazing Race
Gemini Man
CSI: Miami
Pearl Harbor
Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Man's Chest
Top Gun
Glory Road
Close to Home
Déjà Vu
CSI: Vegas
Bad Boys: Ride or Die
Bad Boys for Life
American Gigolo
The Lone Ranger
Hannah Montana & Miley Cyrus: Best of Both Worlds Concert
Pirates of the Caribbean: At World's End
Eleventh Hour
Top Gun 3
National Treasure 3
E-Ring
National Treasure: Book of Secrets
Prince of Persia: The Sands of Time
The Sorcerer's Apprentice
Hightown
12 Strong
Crimson Tide
American Gigolo
Untitled Pirates of the Caribbean Movie
G-Force
Remember the Titans
Top Gun: Maverick
Beverly Hills Cop
Dangerous Minds
Thief of Hearts
National Treasure: Edge of History
CSI: Crime Scene Investigation
CSI: NY
The Rock
Con Air
Pirates of the Caribbean: On Stranger Tides
Secret Headquarters
The Ref
The Ministry of Ungentlemanly Warfare
Coyote Ugly
Without a Trace
Armageddon
Thief
National Treasure
Deliver Us from Evil
Fire Country
Bad Boys II
Beyblade
Flashdance
Cold Case
Miami Medical
Young Woman and the Sea
Lucifer
Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Men Tell No Tales
Bad Boys
Beverly Hills Cop II
Council of Dads
Beverly Hills Cop: Axel F
Black Hawk Down
Skin
Gone in Sixty Seconds
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