Martin Brest |
|
Martin Brest was born on August 8, 1951 in The Bronx, New York City, New York, USA. He is a director and actor, known for Scent of a Woman (1992), Midnight Run (1988) and Beverly Hills Cop (1984).
See full bio »
|
|
|
You can add "The Baby-Sitters Club" to the list! Let's take a look at more movies and TV shows that were so nice they made 'em twice.
Watch on TV
User Lists
Related lists from IMDb users
Known For
Show all
Hide all
Filmography
Show 
Director (9 credits)
Director (9 credits)
1980
Saturday Night Live
(TV Series) (1 episode)
- Jamie Lee Curtis/James Brown/Ellen Shipley
(1980)
... (segment "Hot Dogs for Gauguin")
Show
Actor (6 credits)
Actor (6 credits)
Show
Producer (6 credits)
Producer (6 credits)
Show
Writer (4 credits)
Writer (4 credits)
Show
Editor (2 credits)
Editor (2 credits)
Show
Thanks (2 credits)
Thanks (2 credits)
Show
Self (6 credits)
Self (6 credits)
Related Videos
Edit
Personal Details
Other Works:
Made an award winning short subject, "Hot Dogs for Gauguin" with Danny DeVito early in his career.
Edit
Did You Know?
Personal Quote:
[on casting Gigli (2003)] I thought of Ben for a couple of reasons. He has the physical presence to make Gigli intimidating, but he also possesses a wonderful vulnerability. He has a very outgoing nature that, simultaneously, reveals a certain amount of self-doubt. Ben understands the character's contradictions, his bullying, thug-like behavior and that layer of sensitivity. It was fascinating to... See more »Trivia:
Was the original director of WarGames (1983) but was replaced by John Badham. Several of Brest's scenes still remain in the film. See more »Star Sign:
LeoContribute to This Page
On IMDb TV, you can catch Hollywood hits and popular TV series at no cost. Select any poster below to play the movie, totally free!
