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Tom Fontana (born September 12, 1951) is an American screenwriter, writer, and television producer. Fontana worked on NBC's Homicide: Life on the Street and created HBO's Oz.
Tom Fontana was born on September 12, 1951 in Buffalo, New York, USA. He is an Emmy Award winning writer and producer, known for Copper (2012), Borgia (2011), Oz (1997), Homicide: Life on the Street (1993) and St. Elsewhere (1982).
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Fontana is a SUNY Buffalo State graduate best known for his 40-year Emmy and Peabody Award career as the writer and producer of NBC’s medical series “St. Elsewhere,” the NBC police series “Homicide: Life on the Street" and HBO’s prison series “Oz” and currently is producing Showtime’s “City on a Hill” set in Boston starring ...
Feb 21, 2012 · Emily St. James. Of the many writers who helped change U.S. TV drama in the 1980s, allowing it to incorporate serialized story arcs and offer more complicated characters, Tom Fontana has led one ...
Oct 19, 2012 · St. Elsewhere. to. Copper. , Tom Fontana Walks Us Through His TV Résumé. Sunday night at ten, BBC America will air the first season finale of the just-renewed Copper, the Tom Fontana– and ...
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May 11, 2021 · Norman Lloyd, Tom Fontana. Norman Lloyd is remembered as an actor who had 'enormous spunk' by Tom Fontana, showrunner of the 1982-1988 NBC drama 'St. Elsewhere.'.
Oct 9, 2019 · Today’s podcast is a conversation with Tom Fontana, ground zero in the explosion of this golden age of television. Tom served as executive producer of St. Elsewhere, Executive Producer and Showrunner of Homicide: Life on the Streets, and Creator and Executive Producer of the first prestige drama of the cable television era, Oz.