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Andrew Bergman

Andrew Bergman

Known For Writing
Birthday Feb 20, 1945 (80)
Birthplace Queens, New York City, New York, USA
Popularity 0.2 (history)
Updated Aug 07, 2025 (Update)
Entry Date Apr 13, 2024
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Biography

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. Andrew Bergman (20 February 1945) is an American screenwriter, film director, and novelist. New York magazine in 1985 dubbed him "The Unknown King of Comedy". He graduated from Binghamton University and earned a Ph.D. in American history from the University o ... f Wisconsin. His dissertation, a study of Depression-era Hollywood films, was published in 1971 by NYU Press under the title We're In the Money: Depression America and Its Films. He wrote James Cagney: The Pictorial Treasury of Film Stars. He wrote the original screenplay (titled Tex X) that served as the basis for Mel Brooks's classic Blazing Saddles, and was among the co-writers who adapted it into its final state. Since then, he has written or co-written the cult classics The In-Laws, Fletch, and Soapdish; written and directed The Freshman, Honeymoon in Vegas and It Could Happen To You; written and produced Striptease with Demi Moore; and directed the Jacqueline Susann biopic Isn't She Great. Bergman has written four novels: The Big Kiss-Off of 1944, Hollywood and LeVine, Tender Is LeVine, and Sleepless Nights. He also wrote the Broadway comedy, Social Security, and Working Title. The Andrew Bergman History Writing Prize is awarded by University of Wisconsin. He lives in New York City with his wife. He has two grown sons. Description above from the Wikipedia article Andrew Bergman, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia

Known For

Filmography

Adam Sandler: Love You

Adam Sandler: Love You

2024

as Bergie

Your Studio and You

Your Studio and You

1995

as Andrew Bergman

Paws of Fury: The Legend of Hank

Paws of Fury: The Legend of Hank

2022

Original Story, Original Film Writer

The In-Laws

The In-Laws

2003

Original Film Writer

Striptease

Striptease

1996

Screenplay

The Scout

The Scout

1994

Screenplay

Honeymoon in Vegas

Honeymoon in Vegas

1992

Screenplay

Soapdish

Soapdish

1991

Screenplay

The Freshman

The Freshman

1990

Screenplay

Big Trouble

Big Trouble

1986

Writer

Fletch

Fletch

1985

Screenplay

Oh, God! You Devil

Oh, God! You Devil

1984

Writer

So Fine

So Fine

1981

Screenplay

The In-Laws

The In-Laws

1979

Writer

Black Bart

Black Bart

1975

Creator

Blazing Saddles

Blazing Saddles

1974

Story, Screenplay

Isn't She Great

Isn't She Great

2000

Director

Striptease

Striptease

1996

Director

It Could Happen to You

It Could Happen to You

1994

Director

Honeymoon in Vegas

Honeymoon in Vegas

1992

Director

The Freshman

The Freshman

1990

Director

So Fine

So Fine

1981

Director

Striptease

Striptease

1996

Producer

Little Big League

Little Big League

1994

Executive Producer

Undercover Blues

Undercover Blues

1993

Executive Producer

White Fang

White Fang

1991

Executive Producer

Chances Are

Chances Are

1989

Executive Producer

Organization Category Movie
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Moguls & Movie Stars: A History of Hollywood

as Self

Episodes: 7

First Aired: Nov 01, 2010

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