Portrait of Jim Abrahams

Jim Abrahams

Bio: Jim Abrahams (May 10, 1944 – November 26, 2024) was an American movie director and writer. Abrahams was born in Shorewood, Wisconsin, to a Jewish family, and attended Shorewood High School
Born: Wed, May 10 1944
Birthplace: Shorewood, Wisconsin, USA

Death: Tue, Nov 26 2024
Jim Abrahams is 80 years old
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Poster of Scary Movie 4
Scary Movie 4
Jim Abrahams was
61 in Scary Movie 4
as 'Screenplay'.
Wed, Apr 12 2006
Poster of Jane Austen's Mafia!
Jane Austen's Mafia!
Jim Abrahams was
54 in Jane Austen's Mafia!
as 'Screenplay, Director'.
Fri, Jul 24 1998
Poster of ...First Do No Harm
...First Do No Harm
Jim Abrahams was
52 in ...First Do No Harm
as 'Director'.
Sun, Feb 16 1997
Poster of Naked Gun 33⅓: The Final Insult
Naked Gun 33⅓: The Final Insult
Jim Abrahams was
49 in Naked Gun 33⅓: The Final Insult
as 'Executive Producer'.
Fri, Mar 18 1994
Poster of An Introduction to the Ketogenic Diet
An Introduction to the Ketogenic Diet
Jim Abrahams was
49 in An Introduction to the Ketogenic Diet
as 'Director'.
Sat, Jan 01 1994
Poster of Hot Shots! Part Deux
Hot Shots! Part Deux
Jim Abrahams was
49 in Hot Shots! Part Deux
as 'Director, Screenplay, Characters'.
Fri, May 21 1993
Poster of Brain Donors
Brain Donors
Jim Abrahams was
47 in Brain Donors
as 'Executive Producer'.
Fri, Apr 17 1992
Poster of Hot Shots!
Hot Shots!
Jim Abrahams was
47 in Hot Shots!
as 'Director, Writer'.
Wed, Jul 31 1991
Poster of The Naked Gun 2½: The Smell of Fear
The Naked Gun 2½: The Smell of Fear
Jim Abrahams was
47 in The Naked Gun 2½: The Smell of Fear
as 'Executive Producer, Original Series Creator'.
Fri, Jun 28 1991
Poster of Welcome Home, Roxy Carmichael
Welcome Home, Roxy Carmichael
Jim Abrahams was
46 in Welcome Home, Roxy Carmichael
as 'Director'.
Fri, Oct 12 1990
Poster of Cry-Baby
Cry-Baby
Jim Abrahams was
45 in Cry-Baby
as 'Executive Producer'.
Fri, Apr 06 1990
Poster of The Naked Gun: From the Files of Police Squad!
The Naked Gun: From the Files of Police Squad!
Jim Abrahams was
44 in The Naked Gun: From the Files of Police Squad!
as 'Writer, Executive Producer'.
Fri, Dec 02 1988
Poster of Big Business
Big Business
Jim Abrahams was
44 in Big Business
as 'Director'.
Fri, Jun 10 1988
Poster of Ruthless People
Ruthless People
Jim Abrahams was
42 in Ruthless People
as 'Director'.
Thu, Jun 26 1986
Poster of Top Secret!
Top Secret!
Jim Abrahams was
40 in Top Secret!
as 'Screenplay, Director, Executive Producer'.
Fri, Jun 08 1984
Poster of Airplane!
Airplane!
Jim Abrahams was
36 in Airplane!
as 'Executive Producer, Director, Writer'.
Wed, Jul 02 1980
Poster of The Kentucky Fried Movie
The Kentucky Fried Movie
Jim Abrahams was
33 in The Kentucky Fried Movie
as 'Writer'.
Wed, Aug 10 1977

TV Shows (As Crew)

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Poster of Police Squad!
Police Squad!
Jim Abrahams was
37+ in Police Squad!
as 'Producer, Writer, Director, Creator'.
First Air Date
Thu, Mar 04 1982