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Karen L. Thorson is an American television producer. Thorson was married to fellow producer Robert F. Colesberry until his death in 2004. She worked on all five seasons of The Wire. Before joining the crew of The Wire she worked as an associate producer and post-production manager in the film industry.
Karen L. Thorson is known for The Wire (2002), The Plot Against America (2020) and Titus (1999). She was previously married to Robert F. Colesberry.
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Karen L. Thorson is an American motion picture producer. She was a Co-Producer and Producer for The Wire. She has also worked with The Wire creator David Simon on his subsequent series Treme. She was an associate producer for the films The Devil's Own (1997) and Titus (1999).
Career
Thorson is an award-winning American television producer. She has worked on all five seasons of The Wire. Before joining the crew of The Wire she worked as an associate producer and post-production manager in the film industy. She was the post-production supervisor for the films Being Human (1994), Kundun (1997), He Got Game (1998), Summer of Sam (1999) and Ghost Dog: The Way of the Samurai (1999). She was an associate producer for the films The Devil's Own (1997) and Titus (1999). Thorson joined the production team as a co-producer in 2001 while they prepared the show's pilot episode. She developed the series title sequence. She retained her role for the show's second season. For the third and fourth season she was credited as producer. She returned to film as the post-production supervisor for Broken Flowers (2005) during The Wire's off-season. Following the conclusion of The Wire she became a co-producer for crime drama The Unusuals. The show was canceled after one season. She rejoined David Simon as a Consulting Producer for his series Treme in 2010. As for The Wire she designed the main title sequence for Treme. She remained in this role for the second season in 2011. She returned for the third season in 2012.
Personal life
Thorson was married to fellow producer Robert F. Colesberry until his death in 2004.
•Karen L. Thorson at the Internet Movie Database
•Karen L. Thorson at Wikipedia
•Karen L. Thorson at Treme wiki
1.Karen L. Thorson Biography. HBO (2007). Retrieved on 2007-10-17.
2.The Wire season 1 crew. HBO (2007). Retrieved on 2007-10-14.
3.The Wire season 2 crew. HBO (2007). Retrieved on 2007-10-14.
Karen L. Thorson is known for The Wire (2002), The Plot Against America (2020) and Titus (1999). She was previously married to Robert F. Colesberry.
Sep 20, 1987 · At St. Matthew's Episcopal Church in Bedford, N.Y., Karen List Thorson, a daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Petr A. Thorson of Greenwich, Conn., was married yesterday to Lee Hunter Hallowell Jr., a...
Karen L. Thorson is known as an Associate Producer, Post Production Supervisor, Consulting Producer, Co-Producer, and Actor. Some of her work includes The Wire, Broken Flowers, The Devil's Own, The Plot Against America, We Own This City, Wild Mountain Thyme, and The Perfect Age of Rock 'n' Roll.
Feb 17, 2004 · He is survived by his wife, Karen L. Thorson, also a producer of ''The Wire,'' and two sisters, Jean Brown, of Whispering Pines, N.C., and Christine Strittmatter, of Lansdale, Pa.
