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<html> <head> <title>Jim Abrahams</title> <meta name="googlebot" content="noodp"> <meta name="robots" content="noodp"> <link rel="apple-touch-icon-precomposed" href="/silly-nndb-icon.png" /><style type="text/css"> <!-- .fotmbar { color: #FFFFFF; text-decoration: none} .fotmbar:hover { color: #FFFFFF; text-decoration: underline} .newslink { color: #000000; text-decoration: none} .newslink:hover { color: #000000; text-decoration: none} .proflink { color: #000000; text-decoration: none} .proflink:hover { color: blue; text-decoration: underline} .b1f, .b2f, .b3f, .b4f {font-size:1px; overflow:hidden; display:block;} .b1f {height:1px; background:#e6e6e6; margin:0 5px;} .b2f {height:1px; background:#e6e6e6; margin:0 3px;} .b3f {height:1px; background:#e6e6e6; margin:0 2px;} .b4f {height:2px; background:#e6e6e6; margin:0 1px;} .contentf {background: #e6e6e6; padding: 2px; } .contentf div {margin-left: 5px;} --> </style></head> <body bgcolor=#ffffff> <center> <table cellpadding=0 cellspacing=0 border=0><tr><td valign=top><table width=550 cellpadding=0 cellspacing=0><tr><td bgcolor=white><table width="100%" cellpadding="4" cellspacing="0" background="/nndb.gif"> <tr> <td rowspan="2" align="left" valign="top"><a href="http://www.nndb.com/"><img src="/title.gif" width="260" height="50" border=0 alt="NNDB"></a></td> <td><table width="100%" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="6"> <tr align="center"> <td width="25%" nowrap><b><font size="-1" face="Verdana, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif">This is a beta version of NNDB</font></b></td> </tr> </table></td> </tr> <tr> <td align="right" valign="middle"><b><font size="-1" face="Verdana, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif"> <form action="http://search.nndb.com/search/nndb.cgi" method="get"> <input type="hidden" name="nndb" value="1"></input> <nobr>Search: <select name="omenu"> <option value="unspecified" selected>All Names</option> <option value="living">Living people</option> <option value="dead">Dead people</option> <option value="bands">Band Names</option> <option value="books">Book Titles</option> <option value="movies">Movie Titles</option> <option value="fulltext">Full Text</option> </select> for <input name="query" value="" size=24 maxlength=96> <input type=submit value="Search"> </font></b></nobr></form></td> </tr> </table> <!-- COPYRIGHT (C) 2008 SOYLENT COMMUNICATIONS --> <!-- ALL RIGHTS RESERVED --> <!-- NO PART OF THIS WEBSITE MAY BE REPRODUCED WITHOUT WRITTEN PERMISSION --> <!-- OF SOYLENT COMMUNICATIONS (ON THE WEB, IN PRINT, OR OTHERWISE) --> <!-- --> <!-- SOYLENT COMMUNICATIONS --> <!-- PO BOX 4436, MOUNTAIN VIEW CA 94040 USA --> </td></tr><tr><td bgcolor=red height=2></td></tr><map name=fool><area coords="102,0,240,14" href="/people/778/000174256/bibliography/" alt="bibliography"></map><tr bgcolor=F0F0F0><td bgcolor=F0F0F0 style="padding: 0px 15px 15px 15px;"><img src="/red-profile-2.gif" align="right" height=15 width=240 border=0 usemap=#fool><br clear="all"><table cellpadding=0 cellspacing=0 width=100%><tr><td bgcolor=F0F0F0><font size=+3 face="Verdana, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif"><b>Jim Abrahams</b></font><p><b>Born:</b> <a href="/lists/648/000106330/" class=proflink>10-May</a>-<a href="/lists/943/000105628/" class=proflink>1944</a><br><b>Birthplace:</b> <a href="/geo/626/000157155/" class=proflink>Shorewood, WI</a><br><p><b>Gender:</b> Male<br><b>Race or Ethnicity:</b> White<br><b>Sexual orientation:</b> Straight<br><b>Occupation:</b> <a href="/lists/166/000068959/" class=proflink>Film Director</a>, <a href="/lists/240/000069033/" class=proflink>Screenwriter</a><p><b>Nationality:</b> United States<br><b>Executive summary:</b> <i>Airplane!</i><p>Film making partner with <a href="/people/972/000174450/">David</a> and <a href="/people/058/000024983/">Jerry Zucker</a>.<p><b>Mother:</b> Louise Abrahams Yaffe<br><b>Wife:</b> Nancy (two sons, one daughter)<br><b>Son:</b> Joseph<br><b>Daughter:</b> Jamie<br><b>Son:</b> Charlie<br><p> High School: <a href="/edu/694/000206076/">Shorewood High School, Shorewood, WI</a><br><p> <font size=-2 face="Verdana, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif">FILMOGRAPHY AS DIRECTOR</font><br> <a href="/films/216/000038102/">Jane Austen's Mafia! (24-Jul-1998)</a> <br> <a href="/films/717/000088453/">...first Do No Harm (16-Feb-1997)</a> <br> <a href="/films/887/000034785/">Hot Shots! Part Deux (21-May-1993)</a> <br> <a href="/films/886/000034784/">Hot Shots! (31-Jul-1991)</a> <br> <a href="/films/796/000039679/">Welcome Home, Roxy Carmichael (12-Oct-1990)</a> <br> <a href="/films/362/000061179/">Big Business (10-Jun-1988)</a> <br> <a href="/films/675/000037564/">Ruthless People (27-Jun-1986)</a> <br> <a href="/films/030/000038913/">Top Secret! (8-Jun-1984)</a> <br> <a href="/films/589/000032493/">Airplane! (2-Jul-1980)</a> <br><p> <font size=-2 face="Verdana, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif">FILMOGRAPHY AS ACTOR</font><br> <a href="/films/610/000043481/">Coming to America (29-Jun-1988)</a> · Face on Cutting Room Floor<br> <a href="/films/589/000032493/">Airplane! (2-Jul-1980)</a> · Religious Zealot #6<br> <a href="/films/031/000038914/">The Kentucky Fried Movie (10-Aug-1977)</a> <br><p> <br><br><p> <font size=-1>Do you know something we don't?</font><br> <font size=-1><a href="http://commentary.nndb.com/submit/feedback/?id=174256" rel="nofollow">Submit a correction or make a comment about this profile</a></font><br> <p> <br><br><p><font size=-1>Copyright ©2019 Soylent Communications</font><p> </td></tr></table> </td></tr> </table> </td> <td width=180 align="center" valign="top" style="padding: 0px 0px 8px 25px;"></td></tr> </table> </center> </body> </html>