Pieter Jan Brugge
Pieter Jan Brugge received an Academy Award nomination as the producer of THE INSIDER, starring
Al Pacino and
Russell Crowe. Previously he produced Warren's Beatty's political satire, BULWORTH.
He was the executive producer of the thriller HEAT starring Pacino and Robert DeNiro. Additionally Brugge produced (with Alan J. Pakula) THE PELICAN BRIEF, starring Julia Roberts and Denzel Washington; co-produced GLORY, starring Matthew Broderick, Denzel Washington and Morgan Freeman, which won three Academy Awards; and co-produced CLIFFORD, starring Martin Short and Charles Grodin. He executive produced the Carl Reiner comedy FATAL INSTINCT as well as the thriller THE VANISHING and Alan J. Pakula's CONSENTING ADULTS.
Brugge received his degree from the Netherlands Film and Television Academy. He was then awarded a scholarship by the Dutch Ministry of Cultural Affairs to study in the United States at the American Film Institute, where he earned his Master of Fine Arts degree.
Note: This profile was written in or before 2004.
Pieter Jan Brugge Facts
| Occupation | Director, Producer, Screenwriter |
| Birthplace | Netherlands |
Selected Filmography
| Victim of the Night |
| The Clearing |
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