Jerry Belson

Biography

Career Overview

Jerry Belson has 26 screen credits in a career dating back to 1961. Their work is anchored in the Smokey and the Bandit universe with 1 titles. Signature works include Always, Smokey and the Bandit II, Fun with Dick and Jane. Explore the interactive character relationship maps on each title page to trace how their roles connect across franchises.

Personal Facts

Known For

Writing

Gender

male

Known Credits

26

Birth Date

1938-07-08 00:00:00

Birth Place

El Centro, California, USA

Known For

• 

  Always
• 

  Smokey and the Bandit II
• 

  Fun with Dick and Jane
• 

  Surrender
• 

  Jekyll and Hyde... Together Again
• 

  The End

Associated Universes

• Smokey and the Bandit (1 titles)

Frequent Collaborators

• Janet Brady (3 collaborations)
• Norman Salling (3 collaborations)
• Dick Ziker (3 collaborations)
• Patrick Moody (3 collaborations)
• Hal Needham (3 collaborations)
• Burt Reynolds (3 collaborations)
• Sally Field (3 collaborations)
• Steven Spielberg (2 collaborations)
• Henry Bumstead (2 collaborations)
• Tom Ellingwood (2 collaborations)

Credits

• production (7 credits)

  • The Best of the Tracey Ullman Show

    executive producer

    production
    1990
  • For Keeps

    producer

    production
    1988
  • Jekyll and Hyde... Together Again

    co-executive producer

    production
    1982
  • Student Bodies

    executive producer

    production
    1981
  • Evil Roy Slade

    producer

    production
    1972
  • The Grasshopper

    producer

    production
    1970
  • How Sweet It Is!

    producer

    production
    1968

• writing (12 credits)

  • Always

    screenplay

    writing
    1989
  • Surrender

    writer

    writing
    1987
  • Jekyll and Hyde... Together Again

    screenplay

    writing
    1982
  • Smokey and the Bandit II

    screenplay

    writing
    1980
  • The End

    screenplay

    writing
    1978
  • Fun with Dick and Jane

    screenplay

    writing
    1977
  • Smile

    writer

    writing
    1975
  • Evil Roy Slade

    writer

    writing
    1972
  • The Grasshopper

    story

    writing
    1970
  • Love, American Style

    - Love and the Good Deal (1969) ... writer writing
    1969
  • How Sweet It Is!

    writer

    writing
    1968
  • The Dick Van Dyke Show

    - 4½ (1964) ... writer writing

    - Romance, Roses and Rye Bread (1964) ... writer writing

    - Dear Mrs. Petrie, Your Husband is in Jail (1964) ... writer writing

    - The Lady and the Tiger and the Lawyer (1964) ... writer writing
    1961

• actors (5 credits)

  • The Couch Trip

    Yuri V.O.

    actor

    actors
    1988
  • Student Bodies

    The Breather

    actor

    actors
    1981
  • Modern Romance

    Jerry

    actor

    actors
    1981
  • Semi-Tough

    TV Director

    actor

    actors
    1977
  • Smile

    Drummer

    actor

    actors
    1975

• directing (2 credits)

  • Surrender

    director

    directing
    1987
  • Jekyll and Hyde... Together Again

    director

    directing
    1982