Edwin Sherin was born on 15 January 1930 in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, USA. He was a producer and director, known for
Law & Order (1990),
Homicide: Life on the Street (1993) and
Law & Order: Special Victims Unit (1999). He was married to
Jane Alexander and Pamela Nichol Vevers. He died on 4 May 2017 in Lockport, Nova Scotia, Canada.