---
name: "Martin Bregman"
canonical: "https://film.one/person/martin-bregman"
fi1m_id: "martin-bregman"
imdb_id: "nm0106840"
tmdb_id: 1151
wikidata_id: "Q376582"
roles: ["Producer"]
born: "18 May 1925"
died: "16 June 2018"
reviewed_on_fi1m: 6
average_fi1m_score: 71
average_as: "producer"
average_over: 6
updated: "2026-10-04T21:00:45.816131+00:00"
licence: "© Fi1m Ltd. Written by AI under a human editor; checked against sources before publication. Quote with attribution and a link to the canonical URL."
---

# Martin Bregman

## Identity

Martin Bregman

- **Canonical:** https://film.one/person/martin-bregman
- **Type:** Person
- **Fi1m ID:** martin-bregman
- **IMDb ID:** nm0106840
- **TMDB ID:** 1151
- **Wikidata ID:** Q376582
- **Same entity:** https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Martin_Bregman, https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q376582, https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0106840/, https://www.themoviedb.org/person/1151

Producer. Born 18 May 1925 in New York City. Died 16 June 2018.

## Details

- **Work:** Producer
- **Born:** 18 May 1925, New York City
- **Died:** 16 June 2018
- **Active:** 1973–2002
- **Also known as:** Martin Leon Bregman, Marty Bregman
- **Frequently works with:** [Al Pacino](https://film.one/person/al-pacino.md), [Brian De Palma](https://film.one/person/brian-de-palma.md), [Louis A. Stroller](https://film.one/person/louis-a-stroller.md), [Michael Bregman](https://film.one/person/michael-bregman.md), [Sidney Lumet](https://film.one/person/sidney-lumet.md)
- **Academy Awards:** 1 Oscar nomination
- **Average Fi1m score:** 71, as producer, over 6 titles
- **Fi1m score by decade:** 1970s 90 (1), 1980s 73 (3), 1990s 86 (1), 2000s 32 (1)
- **Fi1m against the critics:** 72 to 64 across 5 titles
- **Score spread:** 2 at 80+, 3 at 60–79, 1 under 60
- **Genres:** Drama 5, Crime 4, Action 2, Comedy 2, Romance 2, Thriller 2
- **Screen time:** 13 hours of reviewed films
- **Box office:** $355m across 6 films with figures
- **Elsewhere:** https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Martin_Bregman, https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q376582, https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0106840/, https://www.themoviedb.org/person/1151

## Streaming the US now

- **Amazon Prime Video:** [*Carlito's Way*](https://film.one/film/carlitos-way.md) (86)
- **Netflix:** [*Scarface*](https://film.one/film/scarface.md) (79)
- **The Roku Channel:** [*The Adventures of Pluto Nash*](https://film.one/film/the-adventures-of-pluto-nash.md) (32)

For United States; add `?region=XX` for another country.

## Biography

Martin Bregman was an American film producer. He began his career as a personal manager for performers including Al Pacino, Barbra Streisand and Woody Allen before moving into film production in the early 1970s.

Bregman produced a series of films starring Pacino, among them *Serpico* (1973), *Dog Day Afternoon* (1975), *Scarface* (1983), *Sea of Love* (1989) and *Carlito's Way* (1993). Other credits include *The Bone Collector* (1999) and *The Adventures of Pluto Nash* (2002). He frequently collaborated with directors Sidney Lumet and Brian De Palma.

He was married to actress Cornelia Sharpe and had three children, including producer Michael Bregman. Bregman died in New York City in 2018.

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

## On Fi1m (6)

- *The Adventures of Pluto Nash* (2002), Fi1m 32, Producer — [page](https://film.one/film/the-adventures-of-pluto-nash.md)
- *Carlito's Way* (1993), Fi1m 86, Producer — [page](https://film.one/film/carlitos-way.md)
- *Sea of Love* (1989), Fi1m 75, Producer — [page](https://film.one/film/sea-of-love.md)
- *Scarface* (1983), Fi1m 79, Producer — [page](https://film.one/film/scarface.md)
- *The Four Seasons* (1981), Fi1m 65, Producer — [page](https://film.one/film/the-four-seasons-1981.md)
- *Dog Day Afternoon* (1975), Fi1m 90, Producer — [page](https://film.one/film/dog-day-afternoon.md)

## Complete filmography (29)

Every credit, newest first. Titles without a page can be requested for review on the HTML page.

- *Carlito's Way: Rise to Power* (2005), Producer
- *Carolina* (2003), Producer
- *The Adventures of Pluto Nash* (2002), Producer — Fi1m 32, [page](https://film.one/film/the-adventures-of-pluto-nash.md)
- *The Bone Collector* (1999), Producer
- *One Tough Cop* (1998), Producer
- *Nothing to Lose* (1997), Producer
- *Matilda* (1996), Executive Producer
- *Gold Diggers: The Secret of Bear Mountain* (1995), Producer
- *The Shadow* (1994), Producer
- *Carlito's Way* (1993), Producer — Fi1m 86, [page](https://film.one/film/carlitos-way.md)
- *The Real McCoy* (1993), Producer
- *Blue Ice* (1992), Producer
- *Whispers in the Dark* (1992), Producer
- *Betsy's Wedding* (1990), Producer
- *Sea of Love* (1989), Producer — Fi1m 75, [page](https://film.one/film/sea-of-love.md)
- *Listen to Me* (1989), Producer
- *A New Life* (1988), Producer
- *Real Men* (1987), Producer
- *Sweet Liberty* (1986), Producer
- *Scarface* (1983), Producer — Fi1m 79, [page](https://film.one/film/scarface.md)
- *Eddie Macon's Run* (1983), Producer
- *Venom* (1981), Producer
- *The Four Seasons* (1981), Producer — Fi1m 65, [page](https://film.one/film/the-four-seasons-1981.md)
- *S+H+E: Security Hazards Expert* (1980), Producer
- *Simon* (1980), Producer
- *The Seduction of Joe Tynan* (1979), Producer
- *The Next Man* (1976), as (uncredited) · Producer
- *Dog Day Afternoon* (1975), Producer — Fi1m 90, [page](https://film.one/film/dog-day-afternoon.md)
- *Serpico* (1973), Producer

## Awards

### Academy Awards — 0 won, 1 nominated

- 1976: Best Picture (nominated), for *Dog Day Afternoon*

*From Wikidata, which records wins more completely than nominations.*

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