Thomas Brodek

CONVERSATIONAL DIALECTS IN MOST EUROPEAN LANGUAGES. HAVING LIVED IN EUROPE FOR A FEW YEARS AM QUITE COMFORTABLE WITH THESE DIALECTS.

A REGULAR 'GUEST' TALENT ON EARLY RADIO SHOWS - PARTICULARLY 'THE NAUGHTY KID NEXT DOOR. REGULAR RADIO VOICE IN L.A. FOR HIGH SCHOOL FOOTBALL, BASEBALL RECREATIONS AND CLASSICAL RADIO PROGRAMMING. SCRATCH TRACK FOR THE MANY FILM AND TELEVISION SHOWS I HAVE PRODUCED. B.A. DEGREE FROM U.S.C. IN FILM AND TELEVISION. EXTENDED VOICE TRAINING FROM MARICE TOBIAS, TOBIAS ENTERTAINMENT FOR THE LAST FEW YEARS. FOR THE LAST YEAR WITH KATE MCCLANAGHAN AT SOUND ADVICE. WITHIN BLOCKS OF THREE VERY WELL-KNOWN STUDIOS (DAVE/DAVE, STUDIO CITY SOUND, STUDIO CITY PROMOS, D-G STUDIOS. IN-HOME: EXCELLENT QUALITY BLUE SNOWBALL, STUDIO PROJECTS MIC. W/M-AUDIO AND COMPRESSION. ISDN COMING. EARLY YEARS, AFTER UNIVERSITY GRADUATION, AS A COMMERCIALS PRODUCER FOR YOUNG & RUBICAM ADVERTISING. BRIEF BIO BELOW: THOMAS H. BRODEK Thomas has enjoyed a very active career as a motion picture and television executive and as a producer for well over twenty years. During this time he helped produce such hits as Honey I Shrunk the Kids and White Fang for Disney and produced The Principal, The Boss'Wife, The Aviator, Transylvania 6 5000 and East of Eden(TV). He has completed work as Producer of"Stephen King's Storm of the Century” a six hour mini series for ABC, “Stephen King’s Rose Red’, also a six-hour mini-series for ABC, a two-hour movie for ABC, ‘The Diary of Ellen Rimbauer’ and a 13 episode series for ABC ‘Stephen King’s Kingdom Hospital’ and the second season of Showtime’s ‘The Tudors’ in Ireland. Tom joined ABC Productions as Senior Vice President of Production and Post Production in 1990. ABC Productions, a wholly owned subsidiary of Capital Cities/ABC, produced not only for the ABC Television Network but for NBC, CBS, FOX and Lifetime as well. During this time he was responsible for over half a billion dollars worth of production for halfhour and one hour series, mini series, two hour movies and theatrical movies. These have been filmed in many States, Canada, many European countries, Australia and New Zealand. In 1986, Tom and his partner, Richard Soames, formed Doric Productions, Inc. to produce studio developed theatrical films, with limited budgets, as negative pick up projects. Their first project was The Boss' Wife for TriStar, The Principal, starring Jim Belushi and Lou Gossett, Jr. Honey I Shrunk the Kids was produced through Doric for Disney, and Transylvania 6 5000, for New World Entertainment. He also worked as Executive Vice President of Production, Administration and Business Affairs for Mace Neufeld Productions. His career also Includes President of the Television Division of The Petersen Company. Tom was Vice Chairman of the California Film Commission, Board of Directors Entertainment Industry Development Committee and Advisor to the North Britain Film Commission. He is a member of the Producer's branch of the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences, and a Unit Production Manager of the Director's Guild of America. Tom is a third generation native of Southern California having graduated from the University of Southern California in film and television. He has two daughters, and he and his wife, Lorraine, reside in Hana, Maui and Studio City, California.