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Date of Birth:

1 November 1954, New York City, New York, USA more

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Mini Biography:

A former Pulitzer-Prize winning journalist who worked for several newspapers... more

Trivia:

Previous newspaper experience includes stints on Norfolk, Virginia's Ledger-Star... more

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Up 11% in popularity this week. See why on IMDbPro.

Awards:

1 nomination more

NewsDesk:
(2 articles)

Faster Adds Billy Bob Thornton To Cast
(From Screenrush. 28 October 2009, 4:24 AM, PDT)
DVD Round Up, Jan. 7, 2009: ‘Bangkok Dangerous,’ ‘Disaster Movie,’ ‘Friday Night Lights,’ ‘Towelhead’
(From HollywoodChicago.com. 7 January 2009, 9:51 AM, PST)

Alternate Names:

H.G. 'Buzz' Bissinger | H.G. Bissinger

Filmography

Jump to filmography as: In Development, Writer, Producer, Self

In Development
	1.	Untitled Sugar Ray Leonard Biopic (details only on IMDb Pro)
	2.	Three Nights in August (details only on IMDb Pro)
	3.	Gone Like the Wind (details only on IMDb Pro)

			Year	Gross (USD)	Rating
1.	"Friday Night Lights" (2006)	(51 episodes, 2006-2009)	2009	-	8.6 (8,354)
	51 TV episodes: "Friday Night Lights: After the Fall (#4.2)" (book) (as H.G. Bissinger) "Friday Night Lights: East of Dillon (#4.1)" (book) (as H.G. Bissinger) "Friday Night Lights: Tomorrow Blues (#3.13)" (book) (as H.G. Bissinger) "Friday Night Lights: Underdogs (#3.12)" (book) (as H.G. Bissinger) "Friday Night Lights: A Hard Rain's Gonna Fall (#3.11)" (book) (as H.G. Bissinger) 46 episodes not shown.
2.	Friday Night Lights (2004)	(book "Friday Night Lights: A Town, a Team, and a Dream") (as H.G. Bissinger)	2004	-	7.2 (19,305)

3.	Shattered Glass (2003)	(article) (as H.G. Bissinger)	2003	-	7.5 (13,440)

4.	"NYPD Blue" (1993)	(4 episodes, 2001)	2001	-	7.8 (1,814)
	4 TV episodes: "NYPD Blue: Lost Time (#8.18)" (writer) "NYPD Blue: Thumb Enchanted Evening (#8.12)" (writer) "NYPD Blue: In-Laws, Outlaws (#8.7)" (writer) "NYPD Blue: Family Ties (#8.4)" (writer)

Producer View by NEW				Year	Gross (USD)	Rating
	1.	"NYPD Blue" (1993)	producer (unknown episodes)	1993	-	7.8 (1,814)

			Year	Gross (USD)	Rating
1.	'Friday Night Lights': The Story of the 1988 Permian Panthers (2005) (V)	(as H.G. Bissinger) Himself	2005	-	7.3 (27)

2.	"Dinner for Five" (2001)	Himself (1 episode, 2005)	2005	-	8.2 (242)
	1 TV episode: "Dinner for Five: (#4.3)" (as H.G. 'Buzz' Bissinger) Himself
3.	"The Jane Pauley Show" (2004)	Himself (1 episode, 2004)	2004	-	3.1 (9)
	1 TV episode: "The Jane Pauley Show: (2004-10-08)" (as H.G. Bissinger) Himself
4.	"NFL Films Presents" (1967)	Himself (1 episode)	1967	-	8.4 (23)
	AKAs: NFL Films (USA: short title) 1 TV episode: "NFL Films Presents: Picture Perfect" Himself

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Genres:

Drama | Sport | Crime | Documentary more

Plot Keywords:

American Football | Based On Book | Based On True Story | Coach more

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Recent Posts (updated daily)	User
just met him	pelhamgr4
When you need to swear in the 1st sentence of you argument...	rbuonomo27
Wow, take a pill dude	skyloaf
Truth or "Twi$ts" Friday Night Lights	cateyegrl1
Three Nights in August	mikeyquas5

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