John Broderick (producer)

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John Broderick (b. October 22, 1942 in San Francisco, California, d. June 17, 2001 in Santa Monica, California) was an American producer and entertainer.

Biography

John's entertainment career began as a high school student actor in South San Francisco and while at college worked as a member of the San Francisco Mime Troupe. He performed in the Troupe's award winning production of A Minstrel Show (or Civil Rights in a Cracker Barrel) He attended film schools in Sweden and London, and returned to the US to ply his trade. Initially he directed underground films in New York and then moved on to a producing, directing, acting and editing career in Hollywood.

He worked on a wide range of films, including The Exorcist (1973, supervising editor, for which he received an Oscar nomination), Six Pack Annie (1975, director), Down and Out in Beverly Hills (1986, production manager) and Monkey Trouble (1994, production manager and co-producer).

He met his wife, Eunice (Neecee), when he was in Brazil during the filming of Moon over Parador. They lived in Malibu, California.

Broderick died in Santa Monica, California on June 17, 2001. He had kidney disease for several years.

Notes

Weiler, A. H. (2008). "John C. Broderick". The New York Times (The New York Times Company). Retrieved 2008-06-01.

External links

John Broderick at the Internet Movie Database

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Name	Broderick, John
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Short description	American film director
Date of birth	October 22, 1942
Place of birth
Date of death	June 17, 2001
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