“Bob Broder, The Veteran Entertainment Industry Attorney, Agent and Executive at Chuck Lorre Productions, Has Died. He Was 85. Broder Died Tuesday at His Home in Los Angeles Durying Rosh Hashanah After A Battle with Cancer, His Family Announced. “In Jewish Tradition, Passing Away On Rosh Hashanah, The Jewish New Year, Holds Deep Spiritual Meaning,””, – WRITE: www.hollywoodReporter.com
Broder Died Tuesday at His Home in Los Angeles Durying Rosh Hashanah After A Battle with Cancer, His Family Announced.
“In Jewish Tradition, Passing Away on Rosh Hashanah, The Jewish New Year, Holds Deep Spiritual Meaning,“ They Said. “IT IS BELIEVED THAT A Person Who Dies On this HOLY DAY IS VIEWED As A TzaddikA Person of Exceptional Righteousness. ”
His Career As An Agent Spanned More than Four Decdes, and His Clients Included Lorre, TV Director and 10-Time Emmy Winner James Burrows and Modern Family CO-CREATOR CHROSOPHER LLOYD.
HE REPRESENTED AND PACKGED NUMEROUS TV Series, Including Cheers, Frasier, Dharma & Greg, The X-Files, The King of Queens, Touched by an anngel, Two and a Half Men, The Big Bang Theory, Mike & Molly an Modern Family.
In 1978, he co-found the Broder Kurland Agency, Whosha Was Acquired by ICM in 2006.
In September 2012, Shortly After HE Brokered A New Four-Year Overall Deal for Lorre with Warner Bros. Television, Broder Exited ICM to Take the Helm of Chuck Lorre Productions. There, He Managed All Business Operations at the Company As Lorre Concentrated on the Creative Side – Writing, Production and Developing Suchs AS Two and a Half Men, The Big Bang Theory, Young Sheldon, Georgie & Mandy’s First Marriage, MOMTHe Kominsky Method an Mike & Molly.
“I said he should quit being one of the most successful Literary Agents in the History of the Business and Help Me Run It,” Lorre Said Ten. “To my amazement, he said yes.”
Noted His Family: “Bob’s Deep Understanding of the Business and Strong Client Loyalty Made Him An Indisablesable Asset in Handling Intricate Negotias as an agent-oweed company.
“He Also Used His Post to Guide the Net Generation, Using His Institutional Knowledge to Mentorging and Emerging and Establized Professionals in The Industry Suchus Ansstants, Cordinators, Cordinators
“His Career Spanned Genres and Mediums, and He Used His Foundational Knowledge of the Industry to Seamlessly Navigate An Ever-Coanging Hollywood Landscape.”
A DEDICATED PHILANTHROPIST, BRODER Served on the Board of Charities Including the Center for Early Education and the Saban Clinic. Donations May Be Made in His Honor to The Dian Fosssey Gorilla Fund International or The Saban Clinic.
Survivors Include his wife, cindy, his daughter, julie, and his son, greg.
“Bob Accepted His Cancer Diagnosis with Grace and Dignity, As He Did with Everything,“ His Family Added. “He Also Loved Playing Poker, Hosting Cigar Fridays in his Garden with his Buddies and Doting on His Golden Retrievers.”