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He began his career in the 1950s at the William Morris Agency before founding his own company in 1969 and later joining forces with Brad Grey to helm Brillstein-Grey Entertainment (now Brillstein Entertainment Partners ), one of the most important and influential Hollywood talent management and production companies.
Bernie Brillstein was a producer and actor who worked on The Blues Brothers, Ghostbusters and other films and TV shows. He died in 2008 and was known for his eye for talent and his production company Brillstein Entertainment Partners.
In his nearly four-hour interview, Bernie Brillstein (1931-2008) talks about his experiences growing up in the entertainment world of New York City, and how he eventually landed a job in the mailroom at the William Morris Agency.
The 77-year-old Hollywood manager and movie/TV producer died tonight from complications when his kidneys failed after a long illness stemming from heart disease. Bernie Brillstein’s longtime...
LOS ANGELES Bernie Brillstein, a Hollywood manager and producer who helped the shape of television with his contributions to series like “Saturday Night Live” and “The Muppet Show,” died ...
Aug 9, 2008 · Bernie Brillstein, a legendary show business talent manager and producer who guided the careers of such performers as John Belushi, Gilda Radner and Muppets creator Jim Henson and...
Aug 8, 2008 · Bernie Brillstein was a legendary figure in the entertainment industry, who worked with stars like Dan Aykroyd, Gilda Radner, John Belushi, Jim Henson and many more. He died in 2008 at age 77, after a long and successful career as agent, manager, producer and studio head.
