Biography
Barry Sonnenfeld has found commercial and artistic success with such films as Addams Family, Addams Family Values, Men In Black I & II, Get Shorty, Wild Wild West, Big Trouble, and RV. He has produced or executive produced The Ladykillers, Lemony Snicket A Series Of Unfortunate Events, Out Of Sight, Enchanted and the animated feature Space Chimps.
Sonnenfeld began his career as a cinematographer, collaborating with the Coen Brothers on their first feature film, Blood Simple and continuing with Raising Arizona and Miller's Crossing. In addition, Sonnenfeld served as Director of Photography on Penny Marshall's Big, Danny DeVito's Throw Momma from the Train, and two films for Rob Reiner, When Harry Met Sally, and Misery.
Sonnenfeld has received a Prime Time Emmy for Outstanding Directing for a Comedy Series and the 2007 DGA Award for his directorial achievement on "Pushing Daisies," "Pielette. " He has directed numerous Clio award winning commercials for Nike, Reebok, and Isuzu.
In television, he has executive produced "Karen Sisco," and directed and executive produced "Maximum Bob," "The Tick," "Notes from the Underbelly" and "Pushing Daisies. "
Sonnenfeld was a Contributing Editor for Esquire Magazine, since September 2003 where he writes his monthly column, "The Digital Man. " He is also an elected board member of the Eastern Directors Council of the Directors Guild of America.
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Director
Movies | |
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2016 |
Nine Lives |
2013 |
Beverly Hills Cop (TV movie) |
2012 |
Men in Black III |
2008 |
Hackett (TV movie) |
2006 |
RV |
2002 |
Big Trouble |
Men in Black II |
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1999 |
Wild Wild West |
1997 |
Men in Black |
1995 |
Get Shorty |
1993 |
Addams Family Values |
For Love or Money |
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1991 |
The Addams Family |
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2021 |
Schmigadoon! |
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How We Change (S01E06) |
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Tribulation (S01E05) |
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Suddenly (S01E04) |
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2019 |
A Series of Unfortunate Events |
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Penultimate Peril: Part 2 (S03E06) |
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Penultimate Peril: Part 1 (S03E05) |
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2018 |
A Series of Unfortunate Events |
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The Austere Academy: Part 2 (S02E02) |
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The Austere Academy: Part 1 (S02E01) |
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2017 |
A Series of Unfortunate Events |
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The Wide Window: Part Two (S01E06) |
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The Wide Window: Part One (S01E05) |
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The Bad Beginning: Part Two (S01E02) |
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The Bad Beginning: Part One (S01E01) |
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2008 |
Suburban Shootout |
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2007 |
Notes from the Underbelly |
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Pushing Daisies |
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Dummy (S01E02) |
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Pie-lette (S01E01) |
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2001 |
The Tick |
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1998 |
Maximum Bob |
Cinematographer
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1990 |
Miller's Crossing |
Misery |
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1989 |
When Harry Met Sally... |
1988 |
Big |
Doubletake (TV movie) |
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1987 |
Arizona Baby |
Three O'Clock High |
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Throw Momma from the Train |
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1986 |
Classified Love (TV movie) |
Welcome Home, Bobby (TV movie) |
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1985 |
Compromising Positions |
1984 |
Blood Simple |
1983 |
How to Be a Perfect Person In Just Three Days (TV movie) |
Series | |
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1972 |
ABC Afterschool Specials |
Documentaries | |
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1983 |
Frontline (series) |
In Our Water (S01E17) |
Actor
Movies | |
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2012 |
Men in Black III |
2006 |
RV |
2002 |
Big Trouble |
Men in Black II |
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1997 |
Men in Black |
1995 |
Get Shorty |
1993 |
Addams Family Values |
1991 |
Barton Fink |
The Addams Family |
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1984 |
Blood Simple |
Producer
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2022 |
Disenchanted |
2008 |
Space Chimps |
2007 |
Enchanted |
2004 |
Ladykillers |
2002 |
Big Trouble |
2000 |
The Crew |
1999 |
Wild Wild West |
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2003 |
Karen Sisco |
Performer
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2010 |
Janela Indiscreta |
1996 |
Mundo VIP |
Fans
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