Jeffrey D. Brown is an American film and television director, film producer and screenwriter. He is best known for the directing, producing and writing the short film ''
Molly's Pilgrim'' for which he won an
Academy Award
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in
1986 for
Best Live Action Short Film.
Brown also has directing credits in other television series including; ''
The Wonder Years'', ''
L.A. Law
''L.A. Law'' is an American legal drama television series created by Steven Bochco and Terry Louise Fisher for NBC. It ran for eight seasons and List of L.A. Law episodes, 172 episodes from September 15, 1986, to May 19, 1994.
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'', ''
Hooperman'', ''Freshman Dorm'', ''
Baby Boom'' and an episode of ''
CBS Schoolbreak Special''.
Brown has also produced and co-wrote the films ''
Pontiac Moon'' (1994) starring
Ted Danson and
Mary Steenburgen and ''
Dream with the Fishes'' (1997), both in collaboration with
Finn Taylor. He directed the narrative feature film ''
Sold'' (2014) based on
Patricia McCormick's novel ''
Sold''.
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Film directors from New York (state)
Film producers from New York (state)
American male screenwriters
American television directors
Directors of Live Action Short Film Academy Award winners
Living people
Place of birth missing (living people)
Year of birth missing (living people)
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