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Dec 5, 2018 · Tom Fontana, creator of “Oz” and “Homicide: Life on the Street,” will be honored with the Writers Guild of America East ’s Ian McLellan Hunter Award for Career Achievement. Fontana will ...
Sep 1, 2023 · NEW YORK — Tom Fontana’s fiefdom fits neatly in a red-brick, four-story, 19th-century West Village townhouse — its colossal, multistory windows befitting the library it was and still, in ...
Jun 6, 2017 · The only thing more evident among the cast than their genuine love for each other and the time they spent together on OZ is the universal reverence they give creator Tom Fontana. He appears as the ...
Aug 11, 2015 · I got obsessed with Oz a few a months ago, when I rewatched the entire show as I was unpacking the house. If you don’t know it—I pity you—Oz, produced by Tom Fontana and Barry Levinson, is the fictional depiction of a prison and its inmates. It got decent reviews, but many critics were put off by the violence.
Tom Fontana. Writer: St. Elsewhere. 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). He was twice married to Sagan Lewis, before her death in 2016.
Jul 12, 2017 · A year and a half before the Bada Bing opened its doors, Tom Fontana’s prison drama Oz began its bid to change what a television show could be. Call it the “proto-prestige drama.”. The ...
Jun 15, 2021 · June 14, 2021 8:35pm. Eric Liebowitz/HBO/Courtesy Everett Collection. “I’m starting to feel like this is my funeral,” Oz creator Tom Fontana joked, while sitting down for an ATX ...
