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Barry Sonnenfeld

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4/1/1953, New York, New York, USA

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Biography

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Barry Sonnenfeld was born and raised in New York City. He graduated from New York University of Film School in 1978. After "refining" his craft on several hardcore porn films, he started work as director of photography on the Oscar-nominated In Our Water (1982).

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Star (4)

Role
- Wild Wild West
  Director
  1999
- Addams Family Values
  Director
  1993
- The Addams Family
  Star
  1991
- Barton Fink
  Page
  1991
Recurring Role (1)

Role
- Late Show with David Letterman
  Guest
  - S 17: Ep 165 Show #3337
    7/1/10
  - S 16: Ep 17 Show #2992
    10/1/08
  - S 15: Ep 141 Show #2948
    6/25/08
  - S 13: Ep 127 Show #2540
    4/17/06
  - S 13: Ep 30 Show #2443
    10/14/05
  - + 5 More Credits
Guest Star (6)

Role
- The Late Late Show with Craig Ferguson
  Self
  - S 5: Ep 27 Thandie Newton/Barry Sonnenfeld/Jim Bianco
    10/7/08
- The Primetime Emmy Awards
  Himself
  - S 60: Ep 1 The 60th Annual Primetime Emmy Awards
    9/21/08
- The Late Late Show with Craig Ferguson
  Himself
  - S 2: Ep 130 Jennifer Finnigan/Barry Sonnenfeld
    4/26/06
- The Saturday Show
  Studio Guest
  - S 2: Ep 12 3rd August 2002
    8/3/02
- The Tick
  Couch Potato / Cab Driver [uncredited]
  - S 1: Ep 1 Pilot
    11/8/01
- HBO First Look
  Himself
  - S 6: Ep 4 It's a Whole New West: The Making of 'Wild, Wild West'
    6/1/99
  - S 4: Ep 4 Men in Black
    7/1/97
Director (14)

Role
- Men in Black III
  Director
  2012
- Notes from the Underbelly
  Director
  - S 2: Ep 6 If the Shoe Fits
    1/21/08
  - S 1: Ep 6 Mothers Milk
    5/9/07
  - S 1: Ep 5 Julie & Eric’s Baby
    5/2/07
  - S 1: Ep 3 Million Dollar Baby
    4/18/07
  - S 1: Ep 2 Animal Style
    4/12/07
  - + 1 More Credits
- Pushing Daisies
  Director
  - S 1: Ep 2 Dummy
    10/10/07
  - S 1: Ep 1 Pie-lette
    10/3/07
- RV
  Director
  2006
- Men in Black II
  Director
  2002
- Big Trouble
  Director
  2002
- The Tick
  Director
  - S 1: Ep 1 Pilot
    11/8/01
- Wild Wild West
  Director
  1999
- Maximum Bob
  Director
  - S 1: Ep 1 Pilot
    8/4/98
- Men in Black
  Director
  1997
- Get Shorty
  Director
  1995
- Addams Family Values
  Director
  1993
- For Love or Money
  Director
  1993
- The Addams Family
  Director
  1991
Producer (8)

Role
- Space Chimps
  Producer
  2008
- Enchanted
  Producer
  2007
- Lemony Snicket's A Series of Unfortunate Events
  Producer
  2004
- The Ladykillers
  Producer
  2004
- Big Trouble
  Producer
  2002
- The Crew
  Producer
  2001
- Out of Sight
  Producer
  1998
- Get Shorty
  Producer
  1995
Director of Photography (1)

Role
- The ABC Afterschool Special
  Director of Photography
  - S 13: Ep 2 Out of Step
    10/10/84
Executive Producer (4)

Role
- Pushing Daisies
  Executive Producer
  - S 2: Ep 13 Kerplunk
    6/13/09
  - S 2: Ep 12 Water and Power
    6/6/09
  - S 2: Ep 11 Window Dressed to Kill
    5/30/09
  - S 2: Ep 10 The Norwegians
    12/17/08
  - S 2: Ep 9 The Legend of Merle McQuoddy
    12/10/08
  - + 17 More Credits
- Secret Agent Man
  Executive Producer
  - S 1: Ep 12 The Breach
    7/28/00
- Fantasy Island (1998)
  Executive Producer
- Karen Sisco
  Executive Producer
  - — Out of Sight
    5/26/98

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- Barry has one child.
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- Barry executive produced the hit 2004 Lemony Snicket's A Series of Unfortunate Events.
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- About Men in Black (1997):"It's basically a remake of The French Connection (1971) with aliens as a comedy.
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