Term: Jim Abrahams (1944-) | Wisconsin Historical Society

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Abrahams, Jim 1944 -

Term: Jim Abrahams (1944-) | Wisconsin Historical Society
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Producer, Writer, Director, Actor; Born in Milwaukee, attended UW-Madison; Films Include: The Kentucky Fried Movie; Airplane!; Top Secret!; Ruthless People; Coming to America; The Naked Gun: From the Files of Police Squad!; Big Business; Cry Baby; Welcome Home, Roxy Carmichael; The Naked Gun 2-1/2: The Smell of Fear; Hot Shots!; Hot Shots! Part Deux; The Naked Gun 33-1/3: The Final Insult, Stanley's Cup; Television: Series: Police Squad!

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[Source: Wisconsin Film Office (filmwisconsin.org)]