Joseph Brooks
Directing
March 11, 1938 — May 22, 2011
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
Directing4
movieHeadin' for Broadway
1980
Director
movieIf Ever I See You Again
1978
Director
movieYou Light Up My Life
1977
Director
Production4
movieEddie and the Cruisers
1983
Producer
movieHeadin' for Broadway
1980
Producer
movieIf Ever I See You Again
1978
Producer
movieYou Light Up My Life
1977
Producer
Sound4
movieHeadin' for Broadway
1980
Original Music Composer
movieIf Ever I See You Again
1978
Original Music Composer
movieYou Light Up My Life
1977
Original Music Composer
movieThe Lords of Flatbush
1974
Original Music Composer
Writing3
Acting2
movieIf Ever I See You Again
1978
Bob Morrison
movieYou Light Up My Life
1977
Creative Executive