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1 April 1953, New York City, New York, USA more

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Barry Sonnenfeld was born and raised in New York City. He graduated from... more

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Was at one time attached to direct The Heartbreak Kid (2007). more

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Won Primetime Emmy. Another 5 wins & 3 nominations more

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The Good, The Bad And The Wtf: Sands of Not My Freakin' Dime
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Back in Black?
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Filmography

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In Development
	1.	The Spellman Files (details only on IMDb Pro)
	2.	Bronwyn and Clyde (details only on IMDb Pro)
	3.	Scandal Makers (details only on IMDb Pro)
	4.	Swift (details only on IMDb Pro)
	5.	The How-To Guide for Saving the World (details only on IMDb Pro)
	6.	Kingdom (details only on IMDb Pro)
	7.	Moist (details only on IMDb Pro)

			Year	Gross (USD)	Rating
1.	"Pushing Daisies" (2007)	executive producer (22 episodes, 2007-2009)	2009	-	8.5 (138)
	22 TV episodes: Kerplunk (2009) (executive producer) Water & Power (2009) (executive producer) Window Dressed to Kill (2009) (executive producer) The Norwegians (2008) (executive producer) The Legend of Merle McQuoddy (2008) (executive producer) 17 episodes not shown.
2.	"Notes from the Underbelly" (2007)	executive producer (16 episodes, 2007-2008)	2008	-	6.8 (450)
	16 TV episodes: My Baby's Doctor (2008) (executive producer) The List (2008) (executive producer) If the Shoe Fits (2008) (executive producer) Friends and Neighbors (2008) (executive producer) Not Without My Noodles (2007) (executive producer) 11 episodes not shown.
3.	Space Chimps (2008)	(producer)	2008	-	4.5 (3,787)

4.	Untitled Barry Sonnenfeld TV Pilot (2008) (TV)	(executive producer)	2008	-	-

5.	Enchanted (2007)	(producer)	2007	$340M	7.5 (50,188)

6.	Lemony Snicket's A Series of Unfortunate Events (2004)	(executive producer)	2004	$161M	6.9 (46,372)
	AKAs: Lemony Snicket - Rätselhafte Ereignisse (Germany)
7.	"Karen Sisco" (2003)	producer (1 episode, 2004)	2004	-	7.3 (374)
	1 TV episode: He Was a Friend of Mine (2004) (producer)
8.	The Ladykillers (2004)	(producer)	2004	$64.2M	6.2 (35,398)

9.	"The Tick" (2001)	executive producer (9 episodes, 2001-2003)	2003	-	7.9 (1,047)
	9 TV episodes: The Terror (2003) (executive producer) Arthur, Interrupted (2002) (executive producer) The Tick vs. Justice (2002) (executive producer) The Big Leagues (2001) (executive producer) Arthur Needs Space (2001) (executive producer) 4 episodes not shown.
10.	Big Trouble (2002)	(producer)	2002	-	6.3 (10,614)

11.	The Crew (2000/I)	(producer)	2000	-	5.4 (2,502)

12.	"Secret Agent Man" (2000)	executive producer (12 episodes, 2000)	2000	-	5.2 (76)
	12 TV episodes: The Breach (2000) (executive producer) TKO Henry (2000) (executive producer) Fail-Safe (2000) (executive producer) Uncle S.A.M. (2000) (executive producer) Sleepers (2000) (executive producer) 7 episodes not shown.
13.	Wild Wild West (1999)	(producer)	1999	$218M	4.2 (49,412)

14.	Partners (1999) (TV)	(executive producer)	1999	-	3.8 (15)

15.	"Fantasy Island" (1998)	executive producer (13 episodes, 1998-1999)	1999	-	5.9 (159)
	13 TV episodes: Heroes (1999) (executive producer) The Real Thing (1999) (executive producer) Innocent (1999) (executive producer) Let Go (1998) (executive producer) Wishboned (1998) (executive producer) 8 episodes not shown.
16.	"Maximum Bob" (1998)	executive producer (1 episode, 1998)	1998	-	8.7 (113)
	1 TV episode: Pilot (1998) (executive producer)
17.	Out of Sight (1998)	(executive producer)	1998	$74.1M	7.2 (35,798)

18.	Get Shorty (1995)	(executive producer)	1995	$115M	6.9 (31,266)

			Year	Gross (USD)	Rating
1.	Let It Go (pre-production) (2009) (TV)		2009	-	-

2.	"Notes from the Underbelly" (2007)	(6 episodes, 2007-2008)	2008	-	6.8 (450)
	6 TV episodes: If the Shoe Fits (2008) Mother's Milk (2007) Julie and Eric's Baby (2007) Million Dollar Baby (2007) Animal Style (2007) 1 episode not shown.
3.	"Suburban Shootout" (2008)		2008	-	-

4.	Hackett (2008) (TV)		2008	-	-

5.	"Pushing Daisies" (2007)	(2 episodes, 2007)	2007	-	8.5 (138)
	2 TV episodes: Dummy (2007) Pie-lette (2007)
6.	RV (2006)		2006	-	5.5 (15,194)
	AKAs: RV: Runaway Vacation (Australia) (UK) Die Chaoscamper (Germany) Runaway Vacation (International: English title)
7.	Men in Black II (2002)		2002	$426M	5.6 (62,524)
	AKAs: MIB 2 (USA: promotional abbreviation) MIIB (USA: promotional abbreviation)
8.	Big Trouble (2002)		2002	-	6.3 (10,614)

9.	"The Tick" (2001)	(1 episode, 2001)	2001	-	7.9 (1,047)
	1 TV episode: Pilot (2001)
10.	"Secret Agent Man" (2000)	(3 episodes, 2000)	2000	-	5.2 (76)
	3 TV episodes: The Breach (2000) TKO Henry (2000) From Prima with Love (2000)
11.	Wild Wild West (1999)		1999	$218M	4.2 (49,412)

12.	"Maximum Bob" (1998)	(1 episode, 1998)	1998	-	8.7 (113)
	1 TV episode: Pilot (1998)
13.	Men in Black (1997)		1997	$587M	7.0 (110,420)
	AKAs: MIB (USA: promotional abbreviation)
14.	Get Shorty (1995)		1995	$115M	6.9 (31,266)

15.	Addams Family Values (1993)		1993	-	6.2 (18,984)

16.	For Love or Money (1993)		1993	-	5.8 (3,898)
	AKAs: The Concierge (Australia) (UK) (USA: working title)
17.	The Addams Family (1991)		1991	$192M	6.6 (26,568)

			Year	Gross (USD)	Rating
1.	Misery (1990)	(director of photography)	1990	-	7.8 (36,829)

2.	Miller's Crossing (1990)	(director of photography)	1990	-	8.0 (40,069)

3.	When Harry Met Sally... (1989)	(director of photography)	1989	-	7.7 (45,825)
	AKAs: When Harry Met Sally (USA: DVD box title)
4.	Big (1988)	(director of photography)	1988	-	7.2 (45,063)

5.	Throw Momma from the Train (1987)	(director of photography)	1987	-	6.1 (11,214)

6.	Three O'Clock High (1987)		1987	-	6.9 (3,542)

7.	Raising Arizona (1987)		1987	-	7.5 (43,181)

8.	Classified Love (1986) (TV)		1986	-	4.4 (23)

9.	Welcome Home, Bobby (1986) (TV)		1986	-	4.8 (42)

10.	Compromising Positions (1985)		1985	-	5.6 (544)

11.	Doubletake (1985) (TV)		1985	-	6.2 (57)

12.	"ABC Afterschool Specials" (1972)	(1 episode, 1984)	1984	-	6.4 (147)
	1 TV episode: Out of Step (1984)
13.	Blood Simple. (1984)		1984	-	7.8 (25,395)

14.	How to Be a Perfect Person in Just Three Days (1983) (TV)		1983	-	6.4 (41)

15.	In Our Water (1982)		1982	-	7.6 (6)

			Year	Gross (USD)	Rating
1.	RV (2006)	Irv	2006	-	5.5 (15,194)
	AKAs: RV: Runaway Vacation (Australia) (UK) Die Chaoscamper (Germany) Runaway Vacation (International: English title)
2.	Men in Black II (2002)	Neuralyzed Father	2002	$426M	5.6 (62,524)
	AKAs: MIB 2 (USA: promotional abbreviation) MIIB (USA: promotional abbreviation)
3.	Big Trouble (2002)	(voice) Confused Sports Radio Call In	2002	-	6.3 (10,614)

4.	Get Shorty (1995)	Doorman	1995	$115M	6.9 (31,266)

5.	Addams Family Values (1993)	Mr. Glicker	1993	-	6.2 (18,984)

6.	The Addams Family (1991)	(uncredited) Passenger on Gomez's train	1991	$192M	6.6 (26,568)

7.	Barton Fink (1991)	(uncredited) Page calling for Barton Fink	1991	-	7.7 (29,071)

8.	Blood Simple. (1984)	(voice) (uncredited) Marty's Vomiting	1984	-	7.8 (25,395)

			Year	Gross (USD)	Rating
1.	Miller's Crossing (1990)	(camera operator)	1990	-	8.0 (40,069)

2.	Three O'Clock High (1987)	(lighting consultant)	1987	-	6.9 (3,542)

3.	Wisdom (1986)	(additional photographer)	1986	-	5.1 (1,365)

4.	Home of the Brave: A Film by Laurie Anderson (1986)	(camera operator: second projection camera)	1986	-	7.2 (203)
	AKAs: Home of the Brave (USA: short title)
5.	Violated (1984)	(additional photographer)	1984	-	4.6 (19)
	AKAs: Victimized (Australia: video title)

Writer View by NEW				Year	Gross (USD)	Rating
	1.	"Secret Agent Man" (2000)	(unknown episodes)	2000	-	5.2 (76)

Second Unit Director or Assistant Director View by NEW				Year	Gross (USD)	Rating
	1.	Misery (1990)	(second unit director)	1990	-	7.8 (36,829)

			Year	Gross (USD)	Rating
1.	Shoot First and Pray You Live (Because Luck Has Nothing to Do with It) (2008)	(special thanks)	2008	-	6.5 (6)

2.	Shooting 'Miller's Crossing': A Conversation with Barry Sonnenfeld (2003) (V)	(special thanks)	2003	-	6.7 (38)

3.	Squish, Splat, Sploosh: The Stellar Sounds of 'Men in Black II' (2002) (V)	(special thanks)	2002	-	5.6 (16)

4.	Men in Black Training Video: Germany (2002) (V)	(special thanks)	2002	-	2.6 (8)

5.	Men in Black Training Video: UK (2002) (V)	(special thanks)	2002	-	2.2 (12)

6.	Men in Black Training Video: Australia (2002) (V)	(special thanks)	2002	-	1.0 (6)

7.	Men in Black Training Video: Japan (2002) (V)	(special thanks)	2002	-	-

			Year	Gross (USD)	Rating
1.	"Late Show with David Letterman" (1993)	Himself / 3 characters not shown (8 episodes, 2004-2009)	2009	-	7.6 (15)
	AKAs: Late Show Backstage (USA: title for episodes with guest hosts) Letterman (Australia) The Late Show (USA: informal short title) 8 TV episodes: Episode #17.23 (2009) Himself Episode #16.17 (2008) Himself- Guest Episode #15.141 (2008) Himself - Guest Episode #15.15 (2007) Himself - Guest Episode dated 25 April 2007 (2007) Himself 3 episodes not shown.
2.	"The Late Late Show with Craig Ferguson" (2005)	Himself (3 episodes, 2006-2008)	2008	-	7.0 (14)
	3 TV episodes: Episode #5.30 (2008) Himself Episode #4.49 (2007) Himself Episode #2.130 (2006) Himself
3.	The 60th Primetime Emmy Awards (2008) (TV)	Himself	2008	-	5.6 (70)

4.	Reinventando Hollywood (2008) (TV)	Himself	2008	-	3.3 (31)

5.	Greatest Ever Romantic Movies (2007) (TV)	Himself	2007	-	-

6.	Greatest Ever Comedy Movies (2006) (TV)	Himself	2006	-	-

7.	RV Nation: The Culture of Road Warriors (2006) (V)	Himself	2006	-	6.9 (8)

8.	Robin Williams: A Family Affair (2006) (V)	Himself	2006	-	7.8 (14)

9.	The Scoop on Poop (2006) (V)	Himself	2006	-	5.7 (6)

10.	Barry Sonnenfeld: The Kosher Cowboy (2006) (V)	Himself	2006	-	-

11.	Get Shorty: Look at Me (2005) (V)	Himself	2005	-	-

12.	Get Shorty: Wiseguys and Dolls (2005) (V)	Himself	2005	-	-

13.	"Biography" (1987)	Himself (1 episode, 2003)	2003	-	8.0 (266)
	1 TV episode: Will Smith: Hollywood's Fresh Prince (2003) Himself
14.	Shooting 'Miller's Crossing': A Conversation with Barry Sonnenfeld (2003) (V)	Himself	2003	-	6.7 (38)

15.	"HBO First Look" (1992)	Himself (3 episodes, 1997-2002)	2002	-	6.4 (154)
	3 TV episodes: Men in Black II (2002) Himself It's a Whole New West: The Making of 'Wild, Wild West' (1999) Himself Men in Black (1997) Himself
16.	Design in Motion: The Look of 'Men in Black II' (2002) (V)	Himself	2002	-	5.1 (31)

17.	Misery Loves Company (2002) (V)	Himself	2002	-	5.0 (6)

18.	Cosmic Symphonies: Elfman in Space (2002) (V)	Himself	2002	-	4.8 (13)

19.	Creature Featurettes (2002) (V)	Himself	2002	-	4.2 (30)

20.	MIB ADR (2002) (V)	Himself	2002	-	3.9 (30)

21.	Barry Sonnenfeld's Intergalactic Guide to Comedy (2002) (V)	Himself	2002	-	3.2 (26)

22.	Metamorphosis of 'Men in Black' (2000) (V)	Himself	2000	-	5.7 (35)

23.	"Mundo VIP" (1996)	Himself (1 episode, 1999)	1999	-	3.6 (27)
	1 TV episode: Show nº169 (1999) Himself
24.	The Making of 'The Addams Family' (1991) (TV)	Himself	1991	-	7.6 (5)

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