Biography
Martin Bergman is a British writer, producer and director. Born on 17 June 1957, he graduated from the University of Cambridge in 1979, where he was a member of the Footlights. He later produced live arena shows and comedy productions in Australia, Britain and the United States.
Bergman co-wrote the 1992 comedy film Peter's Friends with his wife, the American comedian Rita Rudner, whom he married in 1988; he also served as co-producer. The couple have collaborated on several films, plays and television projects. Bergman has directed some of their joint work, including the 1996 television film A Weekend in the Country and the 2011 film Thanks.
