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Carl Gottlieb

Born 1938 · American screenwriter, actor, comedian and executive

Carl Gottlieb is an American screenwriter, actor, comedian, and executive. He is best known for co-writing the screenplay for Jaws (1975) and its first two sequels, as well as directing the 1981 film Caveman.

Carl Gottlieb, in order

  1. 1970 MASH: acted · directed by Robert Altman · critics 86%, audiences 82% · streaming on fuboTV
  2. 1971 Celebration at Big Sur: produced · directed by Baird Bryant
  3. 1972 Up the Sandbox: acted · directed by Irvin Kershner
  4. 1973 The Long Goodbye: acted · directed by Robert Altman · critics 93%, audiences 86% · streaming on Prime Video, Hoopla, Fandango at Home (free)
  5. 1975 Jaws: wrote, acted · directed by Steven Spielberg · critics 97%, audiences 98% · streaming on Netflix
  6. 1976 Cannonball: acted · directed by Paul Bartel · audiences 34% · streaming on Prime Video, Roku Channel, Plex
  7. 1977 The Absent-Minded Waiter (short film): directed
  8. 1977 Which Way Is Up?: wrote · directed by Michael Schultz
  9. 1978 Jaws 2: wrote · directed by Jeannot Szwarc · critics 56%, audiences 40% · streaming on Netflix, Starz
  10. 1979 Delta House (TV series): directed
  11. 1979 The Jerk: wrote, acted · directed by Carl Reiner · critics 82%, audiences 84%
  12. 1981 Caveman: directed, wrote
  13. 1983 Doctor Detroit: wrote · directed by Michael Pressman
  14. 1983 Jaws 3-D: wrote · directed by Joe Alves · critics 10%, audiences 17% · streaming on Netflix, Starz
  15. 1983 The Sting II: acted · directed by Jeremy Kagan
  16. 1984 Johnny Dangerously: acted · directed by Amy Heckerling
  17. 1985 Into the Night: acted · directed by John Landis · critics 36%, audiences 50%
  18. 1987 Amazon Women on the Moon: directed · critics 65%, audiences 57%
  19. 1995 Clueless: acted · directed by Amy Heckerling · critics 82%, audiences 76% · streaming on Apple TV, Paramount+, Kanopy