Jerry Bruckheimer

Film and television producer, producer of 'CSI'

Jerry Bruckheimer - Film and television producer, producer of 'CSI'
Born

September 21st, 1943
81 years ago

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

United States

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Born in 1943, this American film and television producer has been a significant figure in the entertainment industry. After starting his career in the advertising sector, he transitioned to film production in the late 1970s. The production company founded has been behind numerous blockbuster films and successful television series. Contributions to the industry include a focus on high-octane action and storytelling. Major franchises and television shows have been produced that have garnered significant attention and viewership, changing the landscape of contemporary media.

Produced 'Pirates of the Caribbean' series

Produced 'CSI: Crime Scene Investigation'

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