Barry Adelman

Barry Adelman

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Awards
2 wins, 29 nominations

As EVP of Television for Dick Clark Productions, Barry Adelman has earned fourteen Emmy nominations for producing and writing. He has written for Presidents Clinton, Bush and Reagan, including Reagan's New Year's Address to the Nation. He also holds the unique honor of having written the eulogy at…

Biography

As EVP of Television for Dick Clark Productions, Barry Adelman has earned fourteen Emmy nominations for producing and writing. He has written for Presidents Clinton, Bush and Reagan, including Reagan's New Year's Address to the Nation. He also holds the unique honor of having written the eulogy at Elvis Presley's funeral.

Adelman has been responsible for producing: "So You Think You Can Dance;" "Dick Clark's New Year's Rockin' Eve;" "Golden Globe Awards;" "An Evening At The Academy Awards - Pre-show & Post-show;" "American Music Awards;" "Bloopers Specials;" "Academy of Country Music Awards;" "Family Television Awards;" "Primetime Emmy Awards;" "TV Guide's Greatest Moments;" "Daytime Emmy Awards;" "Soap Opera Digest Awards;" "MTV Music Video Awards;" "Greed;" "Toy Awards;" "Garth Brooks Christmas Special;" "Beyond Belief: Fact or Fiction;" "Disney's American Teacher Awards;" "American Bandstand Anniversary Specials;" "The Jim Thorpe Pro Sports Awards;" "Will You Marry Me?;" "We're Having A Baby;" "Hot Country Nights;" "Prime Time Country;" "World Cup Final Draw Special;" and "The Cable Ace Awards."

Additional Crew

Elvis on TourElvis on Tour(1972)

Thanks

My Mom's a JokeMy Mom's a Joke(2017)

Self

14th Annual ACM Honors14th Annual ACM Honors(2021)as Self
The 75th Annual Golden Globe NominationsThe 75th Annual Golden Globe Nominations(2017)as Self
The InsiderThe Insider(2004)as Self, Self - Exec. Producer, Miss USA
ExtraExtra(1994)as Self
Entertainment TonightEntertainment Tonight(1981)as Self - Producer

Archive Footage

Entertainment TonightEntertainment Tonight(1981)as Self

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Barry Adelman, Orly Adelson, Mike Darnell, Cat Deeley, Zooey Deschanel, Nigel Lythgoe, and Mary Murphy in So You Think You Can Dance (2005)Barry Adelman, Orly Adelson, Mike Darnell, Cat Deeley, Zooey Deschanel, Nigel Lythgoe, and Mary Murphy in So You Think You Can Dance (2005)Barry Adelman and Theo Kingma at an event for 71st Golden Globe Awards (2014)Barry Adelman, Zoe Saldaña, Olivia Wilde, Theo Kingma, Sosie Bacon, and Aziz Ansari at an event for 71st Golden Globe Awards (2014)Barry Adelman and Theo Kingma at an event for 71st Golden Globe Awards (2014)Barry Adelman, Theo Kingma, and Sosie Bacon at an event for 71st Golden Globe Awards (2014)