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Jim Abrahams

Born: Milwaukee, Wisconsin, May 10, 1944

Graduated University of Wisconsin, Madison June, 1967

Movies:

1978 – “Kentucky Fried Movie,” co-writer, co-executive producer

1980 – “Airplane!” co-writer, co-director

1984 – “Top Secret!” co-writer, co-director

1986 - “Ruthless People,” co-director

1987 - “Big Business,” director

1988 - “Welcome Home Roxy Carmichael,” director

1989 - “The Naked Gun,” co-writer, co-producer

1990 – “Cry Baby,” co-producer

1991 - “Hot Shots!” co-writer, director

1992 - “Naked Gun 2 1/2,” co-executive producer

1993 - “Hot Shots, Part Deux! co-writer, director

1994 – “Naked Gun 33 1/3,” co executive producer

1999 - “Jane Austen’s Mafia!” co-writer, director

2004 – “Scary Movie 4,” co-writer

T.V.

1982 – “Police Squad!” co-writer, co-producer, co-director

1998 – “first do no harm,” co-executive producer, director


1994 to present—Co-Founder/ Director The Charlie Foundation To Help Cure Pediatric Epilepsy

1997 to present—Board of Directors CURE (Citizens United for Research in Epilepsy)

1998 to present--Board of Visitors Hebrew and Semitic Studies, University of Wisconsin-Madison