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Barry W. Blaustein

1954–2026 · 11 titles in the catalogue

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.

Their work

11
  1. Coming to America1988Screenplay
  2. The Nutty Professor1996Screenplay
  3. Coming 2 America2021Screenplay · Story
  4. Police Academy 2: Their First Assignment1985Writer
  5. Nutty Professor II: The Klumps2000as Man in Bathroom · Screenplay · Story
  6. Police Academy 3: Back in Training1986Characters
  7. Boomerang1992Co-Producer · Screenplay
  8. Saturday Night Live1975as Bar Patron (uncredited) · Writer
  9. The Ringer2005Director
  10. The Movies That Made Us2019as Self
  11. Beyond the Mat1999as Narrator · Director · Producer · Writer