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Barry Sonnenfeld: Biography

Barry Sonnenfeld

Birth Place: New York, NY
Date of Birth / Zodiac Sign: 04/01/1953, Aries
Profession: Director; producer; cinematographer

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Barry Sonnenfeld Fast Facts:

Early work included serving as a cameraman for commercials and adult movies.
Career was launched as a cinematographer for the Coen brothers' 1984 film Blood Simple. Later shot the Coen films Raising Arizona (1987) and Miller's Crossing (1990).
Made big-screen directorial debut with1991's The Addams Family.
Pens a monthly column on electronic gadgets called Digital Man for Esquire Magazine.

Barry Sonnenfeld Relationships:
Susan Ringo - Wife
Chloe Sonnenfeld - Daughter
Sonny Sonnenfeld - Father
Kelly Sonnenfeld - Mother
Barry Sonnenfeld Awards:
2008 Emmy: Outstanding Directing for a Comedy Series - Winner
College:
Attended New York University, New York, NY; Hampshire College, Amherst, MA

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2008 emmy press room, Barry Sonnenfeld Matthew Imaging/WireImage.com

Lara Flynn Boyle, Barry Sonnenfeld, Men in Black II Theo Wargo/WireImage.com

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