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David Kelley might be described as living the American Dream, 1990s' style: write a screenplay, move to Hollywood, make millions and marry a movie star. A former Boston lawyer, in the last decade, he switched careers to become a successful television producer whose shows are recognized for their quality as well as receiving top ratings. David ...
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Writer (40 credits)
Big Sky
(TV Series) (created by - 35 episodes, 2020 - 2022) (written for television by - 3 episodes, 2020)
- Episode #3.1
(2022)
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- Catch a Few Fish
(2022)
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- Family Matters
(2022)
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- Keys to the Kingdom
(2022)
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- The Muffin or the Hammer
(2022)
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The Lincoln Lawyer
(TV Series) (created by - 10 episodes, 2022) (teleplay by - 1 episode, 2022)
- The Brass Verdict
(2022)
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- The Uncanny Valley
(2022)
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- The Magic Bullet Redux
(2022)
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- Lemming Number Seven
(2022)
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- Bent
(2022)
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Anatomy of a Scandal
(TV Mini Series) (series created by - 6 episodes, 2022) (written for the screen by - 4 episodes, 2022)
- Episode #1.4
(2022)
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- Episode #1.2
(2022)
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- Episode #1.5
(2022)
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- Episode #1.6
(2022)
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- Episode #1.3
(2022)
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2021
Doogie Kamealoha, M.D.
(TV Series) (based upon the television series "Doogie Howser, M.D." created by - 10 episodes)
- Aloha - The Goodbye One
(2021)
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- Scutwork
(2021)
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- Talk-Story
(2021)
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- Mom-Mentum
(2021)
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- Career Babes
(2021)
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Goliath
(TV Series) (created by - 32 episodes, 2016 - 2021) (written by - 5 episodes, 2016)
- Lawyer Trickery Bullshit
(2021)
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- Rundleworks
(2021)
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- Spilt Milk
(2021)
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- Forcibly Removed
(2021)
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- Signed, William Hamilton McBride
(2021)
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Nine Perfect Strangers
(TV Series) (created by - 8 episodes, 2021) (developed by - 8 episodes, 2021) (written for television by - 6 episodes, 2021) (head writer - 1 episode, 2021)
- Ever After
(2021)
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- Wheels on the Bus
(2021)
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- Motherlode
(2021)
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- Sweet Surrender
(2021)
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- Brave New World
(2021)
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Big Shot
(TV Series) (created by - 10 episodes, 2021) (story by - 1 episode, 2021) (teleplay by - 1 episode, 2021)
- Marvyn's Playbook
(2021)
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- Beth Macbeth
(2021)
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- Everything to Me
(2021)
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- Kalm Korn
(2021)
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- Carlsbad Crazies
(2021)
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The Undoing
(TV Mini Series) (created by - 6 episodes, 2020) (written for television by - 6 episodes, 2020)
- The Bloody Truth
(2020)
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- Trial by Fury
(2020)
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- See No Evil
(2020)
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- Do No Harm
(2020)
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- The Missing
(2020)
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Mr. Mercedes
(TV Series) (developed by - 30 episodes, 2017 - 2019) (teleplay by - 15 episodes, 2017 - 2019)
- Burning Man
(2019)
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- Crunch Time
(2019)
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- Mommy Deadest
(2019)
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- The End of the Beginning
(2019)
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- Bad to Worse
(2019)
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Big Little Lies
(TV Series) (created by - 14 episodes, 2017 - 2019) (story by - 7 episodes, 2019) (teleplay by - 7 episodes, 2019) (written for television by - 7 episodes, 2017)
- I Want to Know
(2019)
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- The Bad Mother
(2019)
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- Kill Me
(2019)
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- She Knows
(2019)
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- The End of the World
(2019)
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The Crazy Ones
(TV Series) (created by - 22 episodes, 2013 - 2014) (written by - 2 episodes, 2013 - 2014)
- The Lighthouse
(2014)
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- The Monster
(2014)
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- Love Sucks
(2014)
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- Danny Chase Hates Brad Paisley
(2014)
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- March Madness
(2014)
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Monday Mornings
(TV Series) (created by - 10 episodes, 2013) (written by - 8 episodes, 2013) (teleplay by - 2 episodes, 2013)
- Family Ties
(2013)
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- Wheels Within Wheels
(2013)
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- Truth or Consequences
(2013)
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- One Fine Day
(2013)
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- Communion
(2013)
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Harry's Law
(TV Series) (created by - 34 episodes, 2011 - 2012) (written by - 29 episodes, 2011 - 2012) (story by - 1 episode, 2012) (teleplay by - 1 episode, 2012)
- Onward and Upward
(2012)
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- The Whole Truth
(2012)
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- Class War
(2012)
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- And the Band Played On
(2012)
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- Breaking Points
(2012)
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Boston Legal
(TV Series) (created by - 101 episodes, 2004 - 2008) (written by - 68 episodes, 2004 - 2008) (story by - 10 episodes, 2004 - 2008) (teleplay by - 10 episodes, 2004 - 2008)
- Last Call
(2008)
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- Made in China
(2008)
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- Juiced
(2008)
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- Thanksgiving
(2008)
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- Kill, Baby, Kill!
(2008)
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The Wedding Bells
(TV Series) (created by - 7 episodes, 2007) (written by - 6 episodes, 2007)
- The Mother
(2007)
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- The Most Beautiful Girl
(2007)
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- Fools in Love
(2007)
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- The Fantasy
(2007)
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- Partly Cloudy, with a Chance of Disaster
(2007)
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Boston Public
(TV Series) (created by - 81 episodes, 2000 - 2004) (written by - 41 episodes, 2000 - 2003) (story - 1 episode, 2001) (teleplay - 1 episode, 2001) (teleplay by - 1 episode, 2001)
- Chapter Eighty-One
(2004)
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- Chapter Eighty
(2004)
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- Chapter Seventy-Nine
(2004)
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- Chapter Seventy-Eight
(2004)
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- Chapter Seventy-Seven
(2004)
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The Practice
(TV Series) (created by - 167 episodes, 1997 - 2004) (written by - 131 episodes, 1997 - 2004) (teleplay by - 9 episodes, 1997 - 2004) (story by - 6 episodes, 1997 - 2001) (story - 2 episodes, 2002) (teleplay - 2 episodes, 2002) (story & teleplay - 1 episode, 2003)
- Adjourned (a.k.a. Cheers)
(2004)
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- New Hoods on the Block
(2004)
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- Comings and Goings
(2004)
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- The Firm
(2004)
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- The Case Against Alan Shore
(2004)
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2003
The Brotherhood of Poland, New Hampshire
(TV Series) (written by - 5 episodes)
- Little Girl Lost
(2003)
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- Sleeping Lions
(2003)
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- Tough Love
(2003)
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- Secrets and Lies
(2003)
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- Falling Acorns
(2003)
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Girls Club
(TV Series) (created by - 9 episodes, 2002) (written by - 1 episode, 2002)
- Hello, Goodbye
(2002)
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- Triple Header
(2002)
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- Thighs Wide Open
(2002)
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- The Young and the Meatless
(2002)
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- The Moment
(2002)
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Ally McBeal
(TV Series) (created by - 112 episodes, 1997 - 2002) (written by - 99 episodes, 1997 - 2002) (story by - 6 episodes, 1998 - 2002) (teleplay by - 6 episodes, 1998 - 2002) (story - 6 episodes, 2000 - 2002) (teleplay - 6 episodes, 2000 - 2002)
- Bygones
(2002)
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- All of Me
(2002)
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- What I'll Never Do for Love Again
(2002)
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- Another One Bites the Dust
(2002)
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- Tom Dooley
(2002)
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Chicago Hope
(TV Series) (created by - 141 episodes, 1994 - 2000) (written by - 19 episodes, 1994 - 1999) (teleplay by - 4 episodes, 1995) (story by - 3 episodes, 1995) (teleplay - 1 episode, 2000)
- Have I Got a Deal for You
(2000)
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- Everybody's Special at Chicago Hope
(2000)
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- Thoughts of You
(2000)
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- Miller Time
(2000)
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- Devoted Attachment
(2000)
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Snoops
(TV Series) (created by - 13 episodes, 1999) (written by - 5 episodes, 1999)
- The Stolen Diskette
(1999)
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- Swan Chant
(1999)
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- Blood Lines
(1999)
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- A Criminal Mind
(1999)
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- The Grinch
(1999)
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Picket Fences
(TV Series) (created by - 88 episodes, 1992 - 1996) (written by - 12 episodes, 1992 - 1994)
- Liver Let Die
(1996)
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- To Forgive Is Divine
(1996)
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- Forget Selma
(1996)
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- Winner Takes All
(1996)
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- Three Weddings and a Meltdown
(1996)
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Doogie Howser, M.D.
(TV Series) (created by - 97 episodes, 1989 - 1993) (written by - 2 episodes, 1989)
- What Makes Doogie Run
(1993)
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- Eleven Angry People... and Vinnie
(1993)
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- Dorky Housecall, M.D.
(1993)
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- Love Makes the World Go 'Round... or Is It Money?
(1993)
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- You've Come a Long Way, Babysitter
(1993)
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L.A. Law
(TV Series) (written by - 60 episodes, 1986 - 1992) (teleplay by - 8 episodes, 1986 - 1988)
- Steal It Again, Sam
(1992)
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- Guess Who's Coming to Murder
(1992)
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- Since I Fell for You
(1991)
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- On the Toad Again
(1991)
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- There Goes the Judge
(1991)
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Producer (40 credits)
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Additional Crew (5 credits)
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Actor (1 credit)
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Thanks (1 credit)
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Self (30 credits)
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Archive footage (2 credits)
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Personal Details
Height:
6' 1¼" (1.86 m)Spouse:
Michelle Pfeiffer (2 children)Parents:
Kelley, Jack
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