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Jerry Weintraub Biography (1937-)

Born September 26, 1937, in Brooklyn, NY; father, a gem salesman; mother's name, Rose Weintraub; married second wife, Jane Morgan (a singer), 1965; children: (first marriage) Michael; (second marriage) Julie Caroline, Jamie Cee, Jody Christine. Addresses: Office: c/o Weintraub Productions, 4000 Warner Blvd., Bungalow 1, Burbank, CA 91522.

Nationality

American

Gender

Male

Occupation

Producer

Birth Details

September 26, 1937

Brooklyn, New York, United States

Famous Works

• CREDITS
• Film Executive Producer
• Nashville, Paramount, 1975
• Film Producer
• Oh, God!, Warner Bros., 1977
• 9/30/55 (also known as September 30, 1955 and 24 Hours of the Rebel), Universal, 1977
• Cruising, United Artists, 1980
• (With Leonard Goldberg) All Night Long, Universal, 1981
• Diner, Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer/United Artists, 1982
• The Karate Kid, Columbia, 1984
• The Karate Kid, Part II, Columbia, 1986
• Happy New Year, Columbia, 1987
• (With Karen Trudy Rosenfelt) The Karate Kid, Part III, Columbia, 1989
• Pure Country, Warner Bros., 1992
• The Next Karate Kid, Columbia, 1994
• The Specialist, Warner Bros., 1994
• Vegas Vacation (also known as National Lampoon's Vegas Vacation), Warner Bros., 1997
• The Avengers, Warner Bros., 1998
• Soldier, Warner Bros., 1998
• Ocean's Eleven, Warner Bros., 2001
• Film Appearances
• Sonny Capps, The Firm, Paramount, 1993
• Jilly, Vegas Vacation (also known as National Lampoon's Vegas Vacation), Warner Bros., 1997
• The Independent, New City Releasing, 2001
• Television Executive Producer
• Series
• The Starland Vocal Band, CBS, 1977
• Szysznyk, CBS, 1977-1978
• (With Leonard Goldberg) When the Whistle Blows, ABC, 1980
• Pilots
• Father O Father, ABC, 1977
• (With Norman Lear) King of the Road, CBS, 1978
• (With Leonard Goldberg) Blue Jeans, ABC, 1980
• (With Barry Levinson) Diner, CBS, 1983
• Poor Richard, CBS, 1984
• Movies
• (With Lee Majors) The Cowboy and the Ballerina, CBS, 1984
• Specials
• Sinatra--The Main Event, ABC, 1974
• The John Denver Special, ABC, 1974
• John Denver Rocky Mountain Christmas, ABC, 1975
• An Evening with John Denver, ABC, 1975
• The Carpenters, ABC, 1976
• The Dorothy Hamill Special, ABC, 1976
• The John Denver Special, ABC, 1976
• John Denver and Friend, ABC, 1976
• The Carpenters at Christmas, ABC, 1977
• The Dorothy Hamill Winter Carnival Special, ABC, 1977
• John Denver--Thank God I'm a Country Boy, ABC, 1977
• The Neil Diamond Special, NBC, 1977
• The Neil Diamond Special: I'm Glad You're Here with Me Tonight, NBC, 1977
• The Carpenters ... Space Encounters, ABC, 1978
• Pat Boone and Family, ABC, 1978
• (With Roone Arledge) Alaska: The American Child, ABC, 1978
• Dorothy Hamill Presents Winners, ABC, 1978
• Dorothy Hamill's Corner of the Sky, ABC, 1979
• John Denver and the Ladies, ABC, 1979
• The Pat Boone and Family Easter Special, ABC, 1979
• The Carpenters--Music, Music, Music, ABC, 1980
• The Jimmy McNichol Special, CBS, 1980
• Two of a Kind: George Burns and John Denver (also known as JohnDenver with His Special Guest George Burns: Two of a Kind), ABC, 1981

Further Reference

OTHER SOURCES

Books

• Contemporary Newsmakers 1986, Gale, 1987

Periodicals

• Premiere, August, 1989, p. 27