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Michael Hertzberg

  • Second Unit Director or Assistant Director
  • Producer
  • Writer
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Michael Hertzberg was born on 4 May 1937 in Bronx, New York City, New York, USA. He is an assistant director and producer, known for Entrapment (1999), Blazing Saddles (1974) and The Producers (1967). He was previously married to Renee Tener-Hertzberg.
BornMay 4, 1937
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    Known for

    Sean Connery and Catherine Zeta-Jones in Entrapment (1999)
    Entrapment
    6.3
    • Producer
    • 1999
    Mel Brooks and Cleavon Little in Blazing Saddles (1974)
    Blazing Saddles
    7.7
    • Producer
    • 1974
    Zero Mostel in The Producers (1967)
    The Producers
    7.5
    • Second Unit or Assistant Director
    • 1967
    August Diehl and Valerie Pachner in A Hidden Life (2019)
    A Hidden Life
    7.4
    • Music Department
    • 2019

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    Second Unit or Assistant Director

    • Joanne Woodward in Summer Wishes, Winter Dreams (1973)
      Summer Wishes, Winter Dreams
      6.3
      • first assistant director
      • 1973
    • Alan Alda and Marlo Thomas in Jenny (1970)
      Jenny
      5.5
      • assistant director
      • 1970
    • Patty Duke in Me, Natalie (1969)
      Me, Natalie
      6.5
      • assistant director
      • 1969
    • Burt Lancaster in The Swimmer (1968)
      The Swimmer
      7.6
      • assistant director
      • 1968
    • Zero Mostel in The Producers (1967)
      The Producers
      7.5
      • assistant director
      • 1967
    • Peter Sellers, Merrie Spaeth, and Tippy Walker in The World of Henry Orient (1964)
      The World of Henry Orient
      6.6
      • assistant director
      • 1964
    • George Hamilton, Jack Klugman, Jason Robards, Sam Levene, and Eli Wallach in Act One (1963)
      Act One
      6.0
      • assistant director
      • 1963
    • Jean Simmons and Robert Preston in All the Way Home (1963)
      All the Way Home
      7.1
      • assistant director
      • 1963
    • Requiem for a Heavyweight (1962)
      Requiem for a Heavyweight
      7.8
      • assistant director
      • 1962

    Producer

    • Sean Connery and Catherine Zeta-Jones in Entrapment (1999)
      Entrapment
      6.3
      • producer
      • 1999
    • Matthew Broderick and Heidi Kling in Out on a Limb (1992)
      Out on a Limb
      5.3
      • producer
      • 1992
    • Memories of Me (1988)
      Memories of Me
      5.7
      • producer
      • 1988
    • Michael Keaton and Joe Piscopo in Johnny Dangerously (1984)
      Johnny Dangerously
      6.5
      • producer
      • 1984
    • Mel Brooks, Dom DeLuise, and Marty Feldman in Silent Movie (1976)
      Silent Movie
      6.7
      • producer
      • 1976
    • Mel Brooks and Cleavon Little in Blazing Saddles (1974)
      Blazing Saddles
      7.7
      • producer
      • 1974
    • Dom DeLuise and Ron Moody in The Twelve Chairs (1970)
      The Twelve Chairs
      6.4
      • producer
      • 1970

    Writer

    • Sean Connery and Catherine Zeta-Jones in Entrapment (1999)
      Entrapment
      6.3
      • story
      • 1999

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    • Born
      • May 4, 1937
      • Bronx, New York City, New York, USA
    • Spouse
      • Renee Tener-Hertzberg1973 - September 15, 2021 (her death, 1 child)
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      • 1 Article

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