Harry Bring, an executive producer of CBS’ Criminal Minds and a producer on Fox’s sci-fi classic The X-Files, died Tuesday at age 77.
His death was announced in a Facebook post by son Brad Bring, who noted that Bring had long battled cancer.
“He fought cancer for years and kicked its ass,” Brad Bring wrote. “That let him enjoy USC, the Sf Giants, the Rams, hating on 45 and his grandkids a little longer. He embodied the Fight On spirit of the Trojans.”
Bring was the co-executive producer of Criminal Minds from 2011 to 2017, and the exec producer from 2017 to the series end last year.
After serving as second assistant director on such early ’80s films as Mr. Mom and Strange Brew, Bring moved to TV in the same capacity, at first on the series Max Headroom in 1987. He was first assistant director on such series as Northern Exposure, Melrose Place and The X-Files,...
His death was announced in a Facebook post by son Brad Bring, who noted that Bring had long battled cancer.
“He fought cancer for years and kicked its ass,” Brad Bring wrote. “That let him enjoy USC, the Sf Giants, the Rams, hating on 45 and his grandkids a little longer. He embodied the Fight On spirit of the Trojans.”
Bring was the co-executive producer of Criminal Minds from 2011 to 2017, and the exec producer from 2017 to the series end last year.
After serving as second assistant director on such early ’80s films as Mr. Mom and Strange Brew, Bring moved to TV in the same capacity, at first on the series Max Headroom in 1987. He was first assistant director on such series as Northern Exposure, Melrose Place and The X-Files,...
- 2/18/2021
- by Greg Evans
- Deadline Film + TV
Harry Bring, a television producer whose notable credits include “Criminal Minds,” “Army Wives” and “The X-Files,” has died. He was 77.
“Today we lost a legend at 77 year young,” Bring’s son Brad Bring wrote on Facebook Tuesday. “Harry Bring succumbed to a life full of laughter and hard work, dedication to family and friends and the love he had for Rhonda Leeds-Bring. He fought cancer for years and kicked its ass. That let him enjoy USC, the Sf Giants, the Rams, hating on 45 and his grandkids a little longer. He embodied the Fight On spirit of the Trojans.”
Bring began his TV career as a second assistant director on the ABC series “Max Headroom” from 1987-1988. After several stints on other shows, Bring landed on Fox’s “Melrose Place” as a unit production manager. He got his first producer credit while working on Fox’s “The X-Files” from 1998-2002. From...
“Today we lost a legend at 77 year young,” Bring’s son Brad Bring wrote on Facebook Tuesday. “Harry Bring succumbed to a life full of laughter and hard work, dedication to family and friends and the love he had for Rhonda Leeds-Bring. He fought cancer for years and kicked its ass. That let him enjoy USC, the Sf Giants, the Rams, hating on 45 and his grandkids a little longer. He embodied the Fight On spirit of the Trojans.”
Bring began his TV career as a second assistant director on the ABC series “Max Headroom” from 1987-1988. After several stints on other shows, Bring landed on Fox’s “Melrose Place” as a unit production manager. He got his first producer credit while working on Fox’s “The X-Files” from 1998-2002. From...
- 2/18/2021
- by Jennifer Maas
- The Wrap
Harry Bring, a TV producer who worked on shows like “Criminal Minds,” “The X-Files” and more, died on Tuesday, his son Brad Bring announced on Facebook. He was 77.
“Today we lost a legend at 77 year young. Harry Bring succumbed to a life full of laughter and hard work, dedication to family and friends and the love he had for Rhonda Leeds-Bring. He fought cancer for years and kicked its ass. That let him enjoy USC, the Sf Giants, the Rams, hating on 45 and his grandkids a little longer. He embodied the Fight On spirit of the Trojans,” his son wrote.
Bring worked as an executive producer and co-executive producer on “Criminal Minds,” the hit CBS police procedural drama, from 2011 to 2020. He worked on 139 episodes as a co-executive producer from 2011 to 2017, and from 2017 to the show’s finale in 2020, he contributed to 47 episodes as an executive producer.
He also worked on...
“Today we lost a legend at 77 year young. Harry Bring succumbed to a life full of laughter and hard work, dedication to family and friends and the love he had for Rhonda Leeds-Bring. He fought cancer for years and kicked its ass. That let him enjoy USC, the Sf Giants, the Rams, hating on 45 and his grandkids a little longer. He embodied the Fight On spirit of the Trojans,” his son wrote.
Bring worked as an executive producer and co-executive producer on “Criminal Minds,” the hit CBS police procedural drama, from 2011 to 2020. He worked on 139 episodes as a co-executive producer from 2011 to 2017, and from 2017 to the show’s finale in 2020, he contributed to 47 episodes as an executive producer.
He also worked on...
- 2/18/2021
- by Jordan Moreau
- Variety Film + TV
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