Barry Sonnenfeld (born April 1, 1953) is an American filmmaker and television director. He originally worked as a cinematographer for the Coen brothers before directing films such as The Addams Family (1991) and its sequel Addams Family Values (1993) alongside the Men in Black trilogy (1997–2012), Wild Wild West (1999) and Get Shorty (1995). Sonnenfeld has collaborated with actor and rapper Will Smith four times.
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Claim to fame | Men in Black (1997)
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Date of birth | 1 April 1953
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Place of birth | New York, NY, USA
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Residence | New York City, New York, U.S.
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Net worth | $80,000,000 USD
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Talent agency | William Morris Endeavor Entertainment (LA)
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Barry Sonnenfeld is known for his role in the film Nine Lives (2016) as Additional Cat Voices (voice).
He is also known for his role in the TV mini series More than a Celebrity (2022) as Self - Guest Speaker.
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