Jerry Heller net worth is
$20 Million
Jerry Heller Wiki Biography
Gerald E. “Jerry” Heller (born October 6, 1940) is an American music manager and businessman. He is best known for managing west coast rap super-group and gangsta rap pioneers N.W.A and Eazy-E. He rose to prominence in the 1960s and '70s, importing Elton John and Pink Floyd for their first major American tours, and representing Journey, Marvin Gaye, Joan Armatrading, Van Morrison, War, Average White Band, ELO, Eric Burdon, Crosby Stills and Nash, Ike & Tina Turner, Creedence Clearwater Revival, Otis Redding, The Who, Grand Funk Railroad, Black Sabbath, Humble Pie, Styx, REO Speedwagon, Four Tops, Dr. John, Jose Feliciano, The Grass Roots, and The Standells, among many others.In the mid-1980s he generated many record deals in R&B and hip hop with acts like Michel'le, World Class Wreckin' Cru, J.J. Fad, The D.O.C., Egyptian Lover and L.A. Dream Team.Heller played a role in the emergence of West Coast rap music when he cofounded Ruthless Records with Eazy-E and discovered, signed, or managed the likes of N.W.A., The Black Eyed Peas, Above the Law, The D.O.C., and Bone Thugs-N-Harmony. # | Quote |
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1 | There are two kinds of people in the entertainment industry. Those that close deals and those that don't. Close the deal and you will always be known as a deal closer. . . ." |
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1 | He is Jewish. |
2 | Was responsible for bringing Elton John and Pink Floyd to the United States. |
3 | Was Marvin Gaye's personal manager from 1967 to 1972. . . |
4 | Was invited to the White House twice by two different presidents, . . . Nixon and George Bush Sr. |
5 | Started Ruthless Records with Eazy E. |
6 | Was manager to Ike and Tina Turner. |
7 | Served in the United States Army 1963, received an Honorable Discharge. . . |
8 | He is the first non-lawyer ever admitted to lecture at the Practicing Law Institute. . . |
9 | Is a teacher at UCLA for Entertainment Studies and Performing Arts. . . . |
Music Department
Title | Year | Status | Character |
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Crooked Halos | 2016 | music supervisor - as Gerald E. Heller / musical director announced | |
Friend Request | 2013 | music supervisor - as Gerald E. Heller | |
Producer
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Raising Genius | 2004 | executive producer | |
Thanks
Title | Year | Status | Character |
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Eazy-E: The Life and Timez of Eric Wright | 2002 | Video documentary special thanks | |
Self
Title | Year | Status | Character |
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Until the Music Ends | | filming | Himself |
NWA & Eazy-E: Kings of Compton | 2015 | Documentary | Himself |
Ruthless Memories, Eazy-E Documentary | 2012 | Video documentary | Jerry Heller |
Beef: Behind the Bullet | 2011 | TV Series documentary | Himself |
Unsung | 2010 | TV Series documentary | Himself |
N.W.A.: The World's Most Dangerous Group | 2008 | TV Movie documentary | Himself |
Number One with a Bullet | 2008 | Documentary | Himself |
Eazy-E: The Impact of a Legend | 2002 | Video | Himself |
Behind the Music | 1999 | TV Series documentary | Himself |
N.W.A.: Efil4zaggin - The Only Home Video | 1992 | Video documentary | Himself |
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