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Barry W. Blaustein
Long Island, New York, USA
Barry Wayne Blaustein (September 10, 1954 – May 12, 2026) was an American comedy writer best known for his writing on Saturday Night Live and the screenplays for Coming to America…
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Barry Wayne Blaustein (September 10, 1954 – May 12, 2026) was an American comedy writer best known for his writing on Saturday Night Live and the screenplays for Coming to America, Coming 2 America, and The Nutty Professor, all written in collaboration with David Sheffield. As a writer he helped launch Eddie Murphy's career.
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2025
Being Eddie
Movie Self
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2023
GCW The Indie Wrestling Hall of Fame
Movie Barry Blaustein
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2021
Coming 2 America
Movie Screenplay
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2019
The Movies That Made Us
TV show Self
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2010
Peep World
Movie Director
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2009
Guys 'N Divas: Battle of the High School Musicals
Movie Director
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2005
The Ringer
Movie Director
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2005
The Honeymooners
Movie Writer
- 2005
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2000
Nutty Professor II: The Klumps
Movie Man in Bathroom
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1999
Mick Foley: Madman Unmasked
Movie Himself
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1999
Beyond the Mat
Movie Narrator
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1996
The Nutty Professor
Movie Screenplay
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1992
Boomerang
Movie Screenplay
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1988
Coming to America
Movie Screenplay
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1986
Police Academy 3: Back in Training
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1985
Police Academy 2: Their First Assignment
Movie Writer
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1975
Saturday Night Live
TV show Bar Patron (uncredited)
