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Jay Wolpert(1942-2022)

  • Producer
  • Writer
  • Additional Crew
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Jay Wolpert was born on 29 January 1942 in Bronx, New York City, New York, USA. He was a producer and writer, known for Pirates of the Caribbean: The Curse of the Black Pearl (2003), The Count of Monte Cristo (2002) and Pirates of the Caribbean: On Stranger Tides (2011). He was married to Roslyn Granowitter. He died on 3 January 2022 in Los Angeles, California, USA.
BornJanuary 29, 1942
DiedJanuary 3, 2022(79)
BornJanuary 29, 1942
DiedJanuary 3, 2022(79)
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    • 2 nominations total

Known for

Johnny Depp, Geoffrey Rush, Orlando Bloom, and Keira Knightley in Pirates of the Caribbean: The Curse of the Black Pearl (2003)
Pirates of the Caribbean: The Curse of the Black Pearl
8.1
  • Writer
  • 2003
Jim Caviezel in The Count of Monte Cristo (2002)
The Count of Monte Cristo
7.7
  • Writer
  • 2002
Johnny Depp, Geoffrey Rush, Penélope Cruz, Ian McShane, Gemma Ward, and Fileena Bahris in Pirates of the Caribbean: On Stranger Tides (2011)
Pirates of the Caribbean: On Stranger Tides
6.6
  • Writer
  • 2011
Johnny Depp, Javier Bardem, Geoffrey Rush, Kaya Scodelario, Brenton Thwaites, Pablo, and Chiquita in Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Men Tell No Tales (2017)
Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Men Tell No Tales
6.5
  • Writer
  • 2017

Credits

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Producer

  • Match Game (1998)
    Match Game
    6.0
    TV Series
    • executive producer
    • 1998–1999
  • Shopping Spree (1996)
    Shopping Spree
    6.2
    TV Series
    • executive producer
    • producer
    • 1996–1998
  • Wait 'Til You Have Kids!!
    TV Series
    • executive producer
    • 1996–1997
  • The New Price Is Right
    5.2
    TV Series
    • producer
    • 1994
  • Rodeo Drive
    TV Series
    • executive producer
    • 1990
  • Blackout (1988)
    Blackout
    5.2
    TV Series
    • executive producer
    • 1988
  • Fast Friends (1984)
    Fast Friends
    TV Movie
    • executive producer
    • 1984
  • Hit Man
    7.6
    TV Series
    • executive producer
    • 1983
  • Fit for A King
    TV Movie
    • executive producer
    • 1982
  • Whew! (1979)
    Whew!
    7.6
    TV Series
    • producer
    • 1979–1980
  • Drew Carey in The Price Is Right (1972)
    The Price Is Right
    7.5
    TV Series
    • producer
    • 1972–1978
  • Alex Trebek in Double Dare (1976)
    Double Dare
    6.9
    TV Series
    • executive producer
    • 1976–1977
  • Sesame Street at Night? (1977)
    Sesame Street at Night?
    TV Special
    • producer (uncredited)
    • 1977

Writer

  • FilmToons Logic (2021)
    FilmToons Logic
    4.3
    TV Series
    • based on the characters created by (uncredited)
    • 2021
  • Johnny Depp, Javier Bardem, Geoffrey Rush, Kaya Scodelario, Brenton Thwaites, Pablo, and Chiquita in Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Men Tell No Tales (2017)
    Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Men Tell No Tales
    6.5
    • based on characters created by
    • 2017
  • Pirates of the Caribbean: Tales of the Code: Wedlocked (2011)
    Pirates of the Caribbean: Tales of the Code: Wedlocked
    6.7
    Short
    • based on characters created by
    • 2011
  • Lego Pirates of the Caribbean: The Video Game (2011)
    Lego Pirates of the Caribbean: The Video Game
    7.7
    Video Game
    • characters
    • 2011
  • Johnny Depp, Geoffrey Rush, Penélope Cruz, Ian McShane, Gemma Ward, and Fileena Bahris in Pirates of the Caribbean: On Stranger Tides (2011)
    Pirates of the Caribbean: On Stranger Tides
    6.6
    • characters
    • 2011
  • Johnny Depp in Pirates of the Caribbean: At World's End (2007)
    Pirates of the Caribbean: At World's End
    7.2
    • characters
    • 2007
  • Johnny Depp, Orlando Bloom, and Keira Knightley in Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Man's Chest (2006)
    Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Man's Chest
    7.4
    • characters
    • 2006
  • Johnny Depp, Geoffrey Rush, Orlando Bloom, and Keira Knightley in Pirates of the Caribbean: The Curse of the Black Pearl (2003)
    Pirates of the Caribbean: The Curse of the Black Pearl
    8.1
    • screen story
    • 2003
  • Jim Caviezel in The Count of Monte Cristo (2002)
    The Count of Monte Cristo
    7.7
    • screenplay
    • 2002
  • World Premiere of the Count of Monte Cristo (2002)
    World Premiere of the Count of Monte Cristo
    • screenplay
    • 2002
  • Jonathan Frakes and Linda Cardellini in The Lot (1999)
    The Lot
    7.1
    TV Series
    • written by
    • 2001
  • The Lazarus Man (1996)
    The Lazarus Man
    7.5
    TV Series
    • writer
    • 1996
  • Noel's House Party (1991)
    Noel's House Party
    6.3
    TV Series
    • written by
    • 1991
  • Into the Night with Rick Dees (1990)
    Into the Night with Rick Dees
    5.7
    TV Series
    • created by
    • written by
    • 1990–1991
  • Rodeo Drive
    TV Series
    • creator
    • writer
    • 1990

Additional Crew

  • Who Wants to Be a Millionaire (2002)
    Who Wants to Be a Millionaire
    6.1
    TV Series
    • consultant
    • 2010
  • In-development projects at IMDbPro

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Lego: Pirates of the Caribbean The Video Game (VG)
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Personal details

  • Born
    • January 29, 1942
    • Bronx, New York City, New York, USA
  • Died
    • January 3, 2022
    • Los Angeles, California, USA(complications from Alzheimer's disease)
  • Spouse
    • Roslyn Granowitter1967 - January 3, 2022 (his death, 2 children)

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