# Joseph Brooks

> Joseph Brooks was an American songwriter, composer, filmmaker and convicted rapist. He was a successful author of commercial jingles during the 1960s, before pivoting to a filmmaking career. His 1977 romantic drama You Light Up My Life, which he wrote, directed, produced, and scored; spawned the hit song of the same name, earning Brooks an Academy Award, Golden Globe Award, and a Grammy Award.

*American director and composer (1938-2011)*

**Canonical URL:** https://fame.am/person/joseph-brooks

## Identity
- **Profile type:** Writer / Author
- **Category:** Writers
- **Country:** United States
- **Born:** 1938-03-11
- **Died:** 2011-05-22
- **Status:** deceased
- **Gender:** male

## Bio

Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump

## Fame
- **Popularity score:** 51.9 / 100
- **Momentum:** 1.1 / 100  (trend: STABLE)
- **Historical depth:** 11.8 / 100
- **Now attention:** 0.0 / 100
- **Source confidence:** 65.0 / 100
- **Profile completeness:** 75.0 / 100

## Platforms
- **IMDB**: https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0112072/ (@nm0112072)

## Sources
- [Discogs](https://www.discogs.com/artist/290096)
- [جوزيف بروكس (ملحن)](https://ar.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%AC%D9%88%D8%B2%D9%8A%D9%81_%D8%A8%D8%B1%D9%88%D9%83%D8%B3_(%D9%85%D9%84%D8%AD%D9%86))
- [چوزيف بروكس](https://arz.wikipedia.org/wiki/%DA%86%D9%88%D8%B2%D9%8A%D9%81_%D8%A8%D8%B1%D9%88%D9%83%D8%B3)
- [جوزف بروکس (شارکی یازیچی)](https://azb.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%AC%D9%88%D8%B2%D9%81_%D8%A8%D8%B1%D9%88%DA%A9%D8%B3_(%D8%B4%D8%A7%D8%B1%DA%A9%DB%8C_%DB%8C%D8%A7%D8%B2%DB%8C%DA%86%DB%8C))
- [Joseph Brooks](https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Joseph_Brooks)
- [Joseph Brooks (songwriter)](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Joseph_Brooks_(songwriter))
- [Joseph Brooks](https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Joseph_Brooks)
- [جوزف بروکس (سرودنویس)](https://fa.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%AC%D9%88%D8%B2%D9%81_%D8%A8%D8%B1%D9%88%DA%A9%D8%B3_(%D8%B3%D8%B1%D9%88%D8%AF%D9%86%D9%88%DB%8C%D8%B3))
- [Брукс, Джозеф](https://ru.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%91%D1%80%D1%83%D0%BA%D1%81%2C_%D0%94%D0%B6%D0%BE%D0%B7%D0%B5%D1%84)
- [Joseph Brooks](https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Joseph_Brooks)
- [Joseph Brooks](https://sv.wikipedia.org/wiki/Joseph_Brooks)
- [Джозеф Брукс](https://tt.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%94%D0%B6%D0%BE%D0%B7%D0%B5%D1%84_%D0%91%D1%80%D1%83%D0%BA%D1%81)
- [جوزف بروکس (گیت نگار)](https://ur.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%AC%D9%88%D8%B2%D9%81_%D8%A8%D8%B1%D9%88%DA%A9%D8%B3_(%DA%AF%DB%8C%D8%AA_%D9%86%DA%AF%D8%A7%D8%B1))
- [MusicBrainz](https://musicbrainz.org/artist/c1f2ba24-0327-4ea8-988d-8108fd3e594f)
- [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q728310)

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