Joseph Brooks

Personal Info

Known For Director

Gender Male

Birthday 1938-03-11

Deathday 2011-05-22 (73 years old)

Joseph Brooks

Biography

Songwriter, writer, director, producer. In his later years he became the subject of an investigation after being accused of a series of casting-couch rapes. He was indicted in 2009, but killed himself on May 22, 2011, before his trial.

Known For

Director

1980
1978
1977

Producer

1983
1980
1978
1977

Sound

1980
Headin' for Broadway

as Original Music Composer

1978
If Ever I See You Again

as Original Music Composer

1977
You Light Up My Life

as Original Music Composer

1974
The Lords of Flatbush

as Original Music Composer

Writer

1980
1977

Actor

1978
If Ever I See You Again

as Bob Morrison

1977
You Light Up My Life

as Creative Executive