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Jerome Bruckheimer (born September 21, 1945) is an American film and television producer. During the 1980s and 1990s, he was a co- producer with the late Don Simpson of a string of highly successful Hollywood films. His first big hit was with 1983's Flashdance, and he had a number of others including the Beverly Hills Cop films, Top Gun, and Days of Thunder. Most featured elaborate special effects, a thumping pop music soundtrack, simplistic plots, and highly telegenic if sometimes improbably cast actors.
Despite the setback of the untimely death of Simpson in 1996, has continued to produce a large number of action movies, including the hits Pearl Harbor, Armageddon, Remember the Titans, Black Hawk Down and
Pirates of the Caribbean.
Since 1997 he has branched out into television, creating a number of police dramas of which has been the most successful. He has also produced the reality game showA game show is a radio or television program involving members of the public or celebrities, sometimes as part of a team, playing a game, perhaps involving answering quiz questions, for points or prizes. In some shows contestants compete against other pla The Amazing RaceThe Amazing Race is a reality game show broadcast in one-hour episodes in which teams of two race around the world in competition with other teams. It has been broadcast on CBS since 2001 and is currently in its 6th season. It is produced by Jerry Bruckhe.
Bruckheimer has been married twice.
1 Filmography
- National TreasureNational Treasure is a movie by Touchstone Pictures released in the United States on November 19, 2004. Diane Kruger plays Dr. Abigail Chase and Nicolas Cage plays Ben Franklin Gates. In the movie, the location of an artifact is encoded in the United Stat (2004)
- King Arthur (2004)
- The Amazing Race 5The Amazing Race is a reality game show broadcast in one-hour episodes in which teams of two race around the world in competition with other teams. It has been broadcast on CBS since 2001 and is currently in its 6th season. It is produced by Jerry Bruckhe (2004) TV Series (exec. producer)
- C.S.I.: NY (2004) TV Series (exec. producer)
- FearlessFearless is a 1993 movie directed by Peter Weir, which stars Jeff Bridges, Isabella Rossellini, Tom Hulce, Rosie Perez, and John Turturro Max Klein is a survivor from a airplane crash which killed many of the people on the plane, including his business pa (2004) (TV) (co-producer, exec. producer)
- Skin (2003) TV Series (exec. producer)
- Cold CaseCold Case is an hour-long television crime investigation series. It first aired in September 2003 on CBS. It was billed as one of the most-watched shows in its first season, and has been renewed for the 2004- 2005 series. It has also been sold internation (2003) TV Series (exec. producer)
- Bad Boys II (2003)
- Veronica Guerin (2003)
- (2003)
- The Amazing Race 4 (2003) TV Series (exec. producer)
- Profiles from the Front Line (2003) TV Series (exec. producer)
- Kangaroo Jack (2003)
- The Amazing Race 3 (2002) TV Series (exec. producer)
- Without a Trace (2002) TV Series (exec. producer)
- (2002) TV Series (exec. producer)
- Bad Company (2002)
- The Amazing Race 2 (2002) TV Series (exec. producer)
- Black Hawk Down (2001)
- The Amazing Race (2001) TV Series (exec. producer)
- Pearl Harbor (2001)
- (2000) TV Series (exec. producer)
- Remember the Titans (2000)
- Coyote Ugly (2000)
- Gone in Sixty Seconds (2000)
- Swing Vote (1999) (TV) (exec. producer)
- Max Q (1998) (TV) (exec. producer)
- Enemy of the State (1998)
- Armageddon (1998)
- Soldier of Fortune, Inc. (1997) TV Series (exec. producer)
- Con Air (1997)
- The Rock (1996)
- Dangerous Minds (1995)
- Crimson Tide (1995)
- Bad Boys (1995)
- The Ref (1994) (exec. producer)
- Days of Thunder (1990)
- Beverly Hills Cop II (1987)
- Top Gun (1986)
- Thief of Hearts (1984)
- Beverly Hills Cop (1984)
- Flashdance (1983)
- Young Doctors in Love (1982)
- Cat People (1982) (exec. producer)
- Thief (1981)
- Defiance (1980)
- American Gigolo (1980)
- March or Die (1977)
- Farewell, My Lovely (1975)
- The Culpepper Cattle Company (1972) (associate producer)
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