Barry W. Blaustein
- Known for
- Writing
- Born
- September 10, 1954
- Died
- May 12, 2026
- Birthplace
- Long Island, New York, USA
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.
Filmography
Being Eddie 2025
as Self
GCW The Indie Wrestling Hall of Fame 2023
as Barry Blaustein
Coming 2 America 2021
Screenplay, Story
Peep World 2010
Director
Guys 'N Divas: Battle of the High School Musicals 2009
Director, Writer
The Ringer 2005
Director
The Honeymooners 2005
Writer
Saturday Night Live in the '80s: Lost and Found 2005
as Self
Nutty Professor II: The Klumps 2000
as Man in Bathroom, Screenplay, Story
Mick Foley: Madman Unmasked 1999
as Himself
Beyond the Mat 1999
as Narrator, Director, Producer, Writer
The Nutty Professor 1996
Screenplay
Boomerang 1992
Screenplay, Co-Producer
Coming to America 1988
Screenplay
Police Academy 3: Back in Training 1986
Characters
Police Academy 2: Their First Assignment 1985
Writer
Credits from TMDB.