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David Black is an award-winning journalist, novelist, screenwriter, and producer. His novel Like Father was named a notable book of the year by the New York Times and listed as one of the seven best novels of the year by the Washington Post. The King of Fifth Avenue was named a notable book of the year by the New York Times, New York Magazine, and the A.P... See full bio »

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Filmography

Hide HideProducer (12 titles)
2004 Copshop (TV movie) (executive producer)
 
2003 CSI: Miami (TV series) (executive producer - 12 episodes)
Body Count (2003) (executive producer)
Freaks and Tweaks (2003) (executive producer)
Tinder Box (2003) (executive producer)
Spring Break (2003) (executive producer)
Grave Young Men (2003) (executive producer)
 
2001-2002 100 Centre Street (TV series) (co-executive producer - 32 episodes)
It's About Love (2002) (co-executive producer)
Fathers (2002) (co-executive producer)
Hurricane Paul (2002) (co-executive producer)
Justice Delayed (2002) (co-executive producer)
Zero Tolerance (2002) (co-executive producer)
 
2001 The Education of Max Bickford (TV series) (consulting producer)
 
Law & Order (TV series) (consulting producer - 30 episodes, 1997-2001) (supervising producer - 26 episodes, 1990-1991)
Deep Vote (2001) (consulting producer)
Judge Dread (2001) (consulting producer)
School Daze (2001) (consulting producer)
Brother's Keeper (2001) (consulting producer)
Whiplash (2001) (consulting producer)
 
1995 The Cosby Mysteries (TV series) (executive producer - 1 episode)
Last Tango (1995) (executive producer)
 
1994 The Cosby Mysteries (TV movie) (executive producer)
 
1992 Legacy of Lies (TV movie) (co-executive producer)
 
1991 The Good Policeman (executive producer)
 
1990 H.E.L.P. (TV series) (supervising producer)
 
1989 Nasty Boys (TV movie) (supervising producer)
 
1989 Gideon Oliver (TV series) (co-producer - 1 episode)
Sleep Well, Professor Oliver (1989) (co-producer)
 
Show ShowWriter (23 titles)
2012 Blue Bloods (TV series)
Leap of Faith (2012) (written by)
 
2009 Law & Order: UK (TV series)
Buried (2009) (based on "In Memory Of..." written by / story "In Memory of ...")
 
2007 Law & Order Criminal Intent: Russia (TV series)
Vrag sredi svoih (Enemy Within) (2007) (original story and teleplay)
 
1990-2006 Law & Order (TV series)
Magnet (2006) (writer)
The Fire This Time (2001) (writer)
Tabloid (1998) (story / teleplay)
Carrier (1998) (writer)
Castoff (1998)
 
2005 Kojak (TV series)
Hitman (2005) (written by)
 
2004 Copshop (TV movie) (creator / teleplay / segment "Fear")
 
2003 CSI: Miami (TV series)
Evidence of Things Unseen (2003) (writer)
 
2002 The Education of Max Bickford (TV series)
The Pursuit of Happiness (2002) (written by)
Genesis (2002) (written by)
 
2001 100 Centre Street (TV series)
Andromeda and the Monster (2001) (written by)
The Fix (2001) (written by)
The Bug (2001) (written by)
Passion (2001) (written by)
Hostage (2001) (written by)
 
2001 Law & Order: Criminal Intent (TV series)
Enemy Within (2001) (written by)
 
1999 The Confession (screenplay)
 
1996-1997 EZ Streets (TV series)
Every Dog Has Its Day (1997) (story)
St. Jude Took a Bullet (1997) (story)
Every Picture Tells a Story (1996) (story)
 
1996 Dark Skies (TV series)
 
1995 The Cosby Mysteries (TV series)
Last Tango (1995) (creator)
 
1994 The Cosby Mysteries (TV movie) (written by)
 
1992 Legacy of Lies (TV movie) (written by)
 
1990 H.E.L.P. (TV series)
Are You There, Alpha Centauri? (1990) (written by)
Fire Down Below (1990) (written by)
 
1989 Nasty Boys (TV movie)
 
1989 Nasty Boys (TV series)
 
1989 Gideon Oliver (TV series)
By the Waters of Babylon (1989) (writer)
 
1987-1988 Miami Vice (TV series)
Deliver Us from Evil (1988) (teleplay)
Hell Hath No Fury (1988) (story)
Death and the Lady (1987) (written by)
 
1986-1987 Hill Street Blues (TV series)
Days of Swine and Roses (1987) (story)
More Skinned Against Than Skinning (1986) (written by)
 
Show ShowMiscellaneous Crew (3 titles)
2002 Monk (TV series) (consultant - 4 episodes)
Mr. Monk and the Airplane (2002) (consultant)
Mr. Monk and the Red-Headed Stranger (2002) (consultant)
Mr. Monk and the Earthquake (2002) (consultant)
Mr. Monk Takes a Vacation (2002) (consultant)
 
1987-1988 Miami Vice (TV series) (story editor - 21 episodes)
Mirror Image (1988) (story editor)
Deliver Us from Evil (1988) (story editor)
Blood & Roses (1988) (story editor)
Badge of Dishonor (1988) (story editor)
Hell Hath No Fury (1988) (story editor)
 
1986-1987 Hill Street Blues (TV series) (story editor - 10 episodes)
It Ain't Over Till It's Over (1987) (story editor)
A Pound of Flesh (1987) (story editor)
The Runner Falls on His Kisser (1987) (story editor)
Days of Swine and Roses (1987) (story editor)
Dogsbreath Afternoon (1987) (story editor)
 
Show ShowActor (3 titles)
1994 The Cosby Mysteries (TV series)
Man
Our Lady of Cement (1994) … Man
 
1991 Necessary Roughness
Press Photographer (uncredited)
 
1990 In Too Deep
Roadie
 

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Personal Details

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Article: "Hot Secrets", "Playboy" (USA), August 1985, p.72-76+186-190. See more »
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Graduated from Amherst College in 1967. Classmates include Allan Albert, Fred Aronow, and Edward Tivnan. See more »

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