Represented talent
Dr. Adrian Finkelstein
Writer · Executive Producer · Author
Psychiatrist, author and reincarnation researcher, and the writer behind Marilyn Monroe Returns.
Biography
Psychiatrist, author and writer
Dr. Adrian Finkelstein is a psychiatrist, author and past-life researcher based in Malibu, California. He earned his MD from the Hadassah Medical School of the Hebrew University in Jerusalem, and taught psychiatry at Chicago Medical School and Rush Medical School before becoming a clinical assistant professor of psychiatry at UCLA. He received the first Distinguished Research Graduate Award from the Menninger School of Psychiatry.
He is the author of Your Past Lives and the Healing Process and Marilyn Monroe Returns: The Healing of a Soul (Hampton Roads), the story of his past-life regression work with Canadian singer Sherrie Lea Laird. He was the original story writer and an executive producer of the documentary Marilyn Monroe Returns: A Doctor’s Odyssey (2020), and has appeared on Showbiz Tonight, Mysteries, Magic and Miracles and Supernatural Investigator.
With The Film Co-Operative he is developing the feature Marilyn Monroe Returns, co-written with Hania Marsden-Barton, along with By Love Reclaimed: The Untold Story of Jean Harlow and Paul Bern and Loud Silence.
Representation: Nuala Quinn-Barton (@nualaqb), The Film Co-Operative
Filmography
Selected credits
- In development · FeatureWriter · Executive Producer
- In development · FeatureWriter · Executive Producer
- In developmentWriter · Executive Producer
- Cast Out (2021)FilmWriter · Executive Producer · Himself
- DocumentaryOriginal Story · Executive Producer · Himself
- Voyager (2017)TV SeriesHimself (interview)
- VideoWriter · Host
- VideoWriter · Host
- TV MovieHimself
- TV MovieHimself
- Nobody Else But You (2011)FilmResearcher (uncredited)
- Supernatural Investigator (2008)TV SeriesHimself (1 episode)
- The Naked Salon (2008)TV MovieHimself
- One Life (2007)TV SeriesHimself (1 episode)
- TV MovieHimself
- Showbiz Tonight (2006)TV SeriesHimself (1 episode)
- TV ShortHimself
- Wedding Crashers (2005)FilmDr. Finkelstein (uncredited)
- Yesterday’s Children (2000)TV MovieConsultant therapist (uncredited)
- Mysteries, Magic and Miracles (1994–1998)TV SeriesHimself, psychiatrist and past-life therapist (2 episodes)
Press
Books and press
Books
- Hampton Roads PublishingMarilyn Monroe Returns: The Healing of a SoulPast-life regression journal with Sherrie Lea Laird
- 50 Gates PublishingYour Past Lives and the Healing ProcessA psychiatrist looks at reincarnation and spiritual healing
In the press
- Publishers Weekly · ReviewMarilyn Monroe Returns: The Healing of a Soul