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Larry Charles(I)

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  • Writer
  • Director
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Larry Charles at an event for Borat (2006)
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Larry Charles was born on 1 December 1956 in Brooklyn, New York City, New York, USA. He is a producer and writer, known for Seinfeld (1989), The Dictator (2012) and Brüno (2009).
BornDecember 1, 1956
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BornDecember 1, 1956
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  • Won 2 Primetime Emmys
    • 4 wins & 21 nominations total

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Larry Charles in Larry Charles' Dangerous World of Comedy (2019)
Larry Charles in Larry Charles' Dangerous World of Comedy (2019)
Larry Charles in Larry Charles' Dangerous World of Comedy (2019)
Bill Maher and Larry Charles in Religulous (2008)
Larry Charles & Ford Austin at the 2003 Sundance Film Festival.
Bob Dylan and Larry Charles in Masked and Anonymous (2003)
Larry Charles
Larry Charles and Larry David at an event for Sicko (2007)
Sacha Baron Cohen and Larry Charles

Known for

Julia Louis-Dreyfus, Jerry Seinfeld, Jason Alexander, and Michael Richards in Seinfeld (1989)
Seinfeld
8.9
TV Series
  • Producer
Sacha Baron Cohen in The Dictator (2012)
The Dictator
6.4
  • Director
  • 2012
Sacha Baron Cohen in Brüno (2009)
Brüno
5.9
  • Director
  • 2009
Larry David in Curb Your Enthusiasm (2000)
Curb Your Enthusiasm
8.8
TV Series
  • Producer

Credits

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Producer

  • Larry Charles' Dangerous World of Comedy (2019)
    Larry Charles' Dangerous World of Comedy
    • executive producer
    • TV Series
    • 2019
  • The Comedians (2015)
    The Comedians
    • executive producer
    • TV Series
    • 2015
  • Vanessa Lengies, Adam Campbell, Kate Simses, Frankie Shaw, Blake Lee, Craig Frank, Ginger Gonzaga, Andrew Santino, Alexis Carra, and Adan Canto in Mixology (2013)
    Mixology
    • executive producer
    • TV Series
    • 2014
  • Larry David in Curb Your Enthusiasm (2000)
    Curb Your Enthusiasm
    • executive producer
    • consulting producer
    • TV Series
    • 2004–2011
  • Lee Mathers
    • executive producer
    • TV Movie
    • 2010
  • Kevin Dillon, Adrian Grenier, Jeremy Piven, Kevin Connolly, and Jerry Ferrara in Entourage (2004)
    Entourage
    • executive producer
    • TV Series
    • 2004–2009
  • Untitled Kanye West HBO Project
    • executive producer
    • TV Movie
    • 2008
  • Rob Schneider in Deuce Bigalow European Gigolo (2005)
    Reel Comedy
    • executive producer
    • producer
    • TV Series
    • 2006
  • Nestor Carbonell, David Burke, Liz Vassey, and Patrick Warburton in The Tick (2001)
    The Tick
    • executive producer
    • TV Series
    • 2001–2002
  • Dilbert (1999)
    Dilbert
    • executive producer
    • TV Series
    • 1999–2000
  • Smog
    • executive producer
    • TV Movie
    • 1999
  • Better Days
    • producer (1998)
    • TV Series
    • 1998
  • Helen Hunt and Paul Reiser in Mad About You (1992)
    Mad About You
    • executive producer
    • TV Series
    • 1995–1997
  • Middle Man
    • executive producer
    • TV Movie
    • 1995
  • Julia Louis-Dreyfus, Jerry Seinfeld, Jason Alexander, and Michael Richards in Seinfeld (1989)
    Seinfeld
    • supervising producer
    • producer
    • TV Series
    • 1991–1994

Writer

  • Larry Charles' Dangerous World of Comedy (2019)
    Larry Charles' Dangerous World of Comedy
    • Writer
    • TV Series
    • 2019
  • Juan Minujín and Julieta Zylberberg in Loco x vos (2016)
    Loco x vos
    • written by
    • TV Series
    • 2016
  • The Comedians (2015)
    The Comedians
    • developed by
    • teleplay by
    • created by (creator)
    • TV Series
    • 2015
  • Jerry Stahl Rides Dirty with Ben Stiller, Jason Schwartzman, Michael C. Hall & Flea
    • Writer
    • Short
    • 2013
  • Matt Sloan and Craig Johnson in Welcome to the Basement (2012)
    Welcome to the Basement
    • written by
    • TV Series
    • 2013
  • Lee Mathers
    • co-head writer
    • TV Movie
    • 2010
  • Our Show
    • Writer
    • TV Movie
    • 2010
  • Kevin Dillon, Adrian Grenier, Jeremy Piven, Kevin Connolly, and Jerry Ferrara in Entourage (2004)
    Entourage
    • written by
    • TV Series
    • 2004–2005
  • Loco por ti (2004)
    Loco por ti
    • writer
    • TV Series
    • 2005
  • Jeff Bridges, John Goodman, Bob Dylan, Penélope Cruz, and Luke Wilson in Masked and Anonymous (2003)
    Masked and Anonymous
    • written by (as Rene Fontaine)
    • 2003
  • Nestor Carbonell, David Burke, Liz Vassey, and Patrick Warburton in The Tick (2001)
    The Tick
    • written by
    • TV Series
    • 2001–2002
  • Dilbert (1999)
    Dilbert
    • developed for television by
    • written by
    • story (creator) ...
    • TV Series
    • 1999–2000
  • Helen Hunt and Paul Reiser in Mad About You (1992)
    Mad About You
    • written by
    • teleplay by
    • TV Series
    • 1996–1997
  • Middle Man
    • written by
    • TV Movie
    • 1995
  • Julia Louis-Dreyfus, Jerry Seinfeld, Jason Alexander, and Michael Richards in Seinfeld (1989)
    Seinfeld
    • written by
    • executive story editor
    • teleplay by
    • TV Series
    • 1991–1994

Director

  • The Larry David Story
    • Director
    • Completed
    • TV Mini Series
  • F***ing Identical Twins
    • Director
    • Post-production
  • Larry Charles' Dangerous World of Comedy (2019)
    Larry Charles' Dangerous World of Comedy
    • Director
    • TV Series
    • 2019
  • Larry David in Curb Your Enthusiasm (2000)
    Curb Your Enthusiasm
    • Director
    • TV Series
    • 2000–2017
  • Nicolas Cage and Russell Brand in Army of One (2016)
    Army of One
    • Director
    • 2016
  • The Comedians (2015)
    The Comedians
    • Director
    • TV Series
    • 2015
  • Vanessa Lengies, Adam Campbell, Kate Simses, Frankie Shaw, Blake Lee, Craig Frank, Ginger Gonzaga, Andrew Santino, Alexis Carra, and Adan Canto in Mixology (2013)
    Mixology
    • Director
    • TV Series
    • 2014
  • Jerry Stahl Rides Dirty with Ben Stiller, Jason Schwartzman, Michael C. Hall & Flea
    • Director
    • Short
    • 2013
  • Zooey Deschanel, Max Greenfield, Hannah Simone, Lamorne Morris, and Jake Johnson in New Girl (2011)
    New Girl
    • Director
    • TV Series
    • 2012
  • Sacha Baron Cohen in The Dictator (2012)
    The Dictator
    • Director
    • 2012
  • Outnumbered
    • Director
    • TV Movie
    • 2011
  • Lee Mathers
    • Director
    • TV Movie
    • 2010
  • Our Show
    • Director
    • TV Movie
    • 2010
  • Sacha Baron Cohen in Brüno (2009)
    Brüno
    • Director
    • 2009
  • Untitled Kanye West HBO Project
    • Director
    • TV Movie
    • 2008
  • Religulous (2008)
    Religulous
    • Director
    • 2008
  • Sacha Baron Cohen in Borat (2006)
    Borat
    • Director
    • 2006
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The Larry David Story
Trailer 0:55
The Larry David Story

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  • Alternative name
    • Rene Fontaine
  • Born
    • December 1, 1956
    • Brooklyn, New York City, New York, USA
  • Other works
    Film Review, "Faves, Hot and Cool: Female Trouble," Published in "The New York Times," 4 May 2008, Vol. 157, No. 54,300, Page MT13.
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