Person
Joseph Brooks
Directing · 1938–2011
Biography
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
The Lords of Flatbush
Original Music Composer
Eddie and the Cruisers
Producer
Invitation to the Wedding
Director
You Light Up My Life
Creative Executive
If Ever I See You Again
Bob Morrison
Headin' for Broadway
Original Music Composer
Filmography
- 1983Eddie and the CruisersProducer
- 1983Invitation to the WeddingDirector
- 1980Headin' for BroadwayOriginal Music Composer
- 1978If Ever I See You AgainBob Morrison
- 1977You Light Up My LifeCreative Executive
- 1974The Lords of FlatbushOriginal Music Composer
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