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name: "Jeffrey D. Brown"
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born: "1 January 1957"
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# Jeffrey D. Brown

Director. Born 1 January 1957 in New York.

## Details

- **Work:** Director
- **Born:** 1 January 1957, New York
- **Also known as:** Jeffrey Brown, Jeff Brown

## Biography

Jeffrey D. Brown is an American film and television director, producer and screenwriter. Educated at New York University, he began working in film in the late 1970s.

He is best known for writing, directing and producing the short film *Molly's Pilgrim* (1985), which won the Academy Award for Best Live Action Short Film in 1986. Brown has directed episodes of television series including *The Wonder Years* (1988–1990), *L.A. Law* (1992), *Hooperman*, *Baby Boom* and *CBS Schoolbreak Special*, for which he received a Daytime Emmy Award. He co-wrote and produced the feature films *Pontiac Moon* (1994) and *Dream with the Fishes* (1997) with Finn Taylor, and directed the narrative feature *Sold* (2014).

*Sources: en.wikipedia.org, imdb.com.*

## On Fi1m (1)

- *The Wonder Years* (1988), Fi1m 82, Director — [page](https://film.one/tv/the-wonder-years.md)

## Also known for

- *L.A. Law* (1986), Director
- *Unleashed* (2017), Script Consultant

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