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William Laurin

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Born in Montreal, in the same hospital and two weeks after his lifelong writing partner Glenn Davis, William Laurin was educated at Loyola College High School, Loyola College, and, briefly, at Queen's University. He spent more than ten years as a sketch comedian in the Canadian group The Maroons (which also included Davis and fellow television producers Philip Bedard and Larry Lalonde ). He also worked in radio and politics, and was a professional musician for a number of years. Together with Glenn Davis he has sold more than thirty television pilots to clients such as NBC, CBS, Fox, USA, UPN, Lifetime, FX, A&E, WB, CTV, and Global, and has written or produced more than two hundred episodes of television, many of them with multiple awards and nominations. He is married to the actress and singer Lori Alter .
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Known for

Ivan Sergei, Sandrine Holt, and Nicholas Lea in Once a Thief (1996)
Once a Thief
6.9
TV Series
  • Writer
Mann & Machine (1992)
Mann & Machine
7.5
TV Series
  • Writer
Adrian Holmes and Ian Somerhalder in V-Wars (2019)
V-Wars
6.0
TV Series
  • Writer
Yancy Butler in South Beach (1993)
South Beach
8.2
TV Series
  • Writer(creator)

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Writer

  • Adrian Holmes and Ian Somerhalder in V-Wars (2019)
    V-Wars
  • Anne Heche and James Tupper in Aftermath (2016)
    Aftermath
    • (creator)
  • Martha MacIsaac, Dean Fujioka, and Jacob Blair in The Pinkertons (2014)
    The Pinkertons
  • Awakening (2011)
    Awakening
  • Paul Quarrington: Life in Music
  • Vivica A. Fox, Mark Consuelos, and Caterina Scorsone in 1-800-Missing (2003)
    1-800-Missing
    • ...
  • Kari Matchett and Michael Riley in Power Play (1998)
    Power Play
  • Once a Thief: Family Business (1998)
    Once a Thief: Family Business
    • (creator)
  • Ivan Sergei, Sandrine Holt, and Nicholas Lea in Once a Thief (1996)
    Once a Thief
  • Once a Thief: Brother Against Brother (1997)
    Once a Thief: Brother Against Brother
    • (creator)
  • Ivan Sergei, Sandrine Holt, and Nicholas Lea in Once a Thief (1996)
    Once a Thief
  • Shock Treatment
  • Yancy Butler in South Beach (1993)
    South Beach
    • (creator)
  • Mann & Machine (1992)
    Mann & Machine
  • Scene of the Crime

Producer

  • Adrian Holmes and Ian Somerhalder in V-Wars (2019)
    V-Wars
  • Anne Heche and James Tupper in Aftermath (2016)
    Aftermath
  • Awakening (2011)
    Awakening
  • Paul Quarrington: Life in Music
  • Craig Olejnik and Lauren Lee Smith in The Listener (2009)
    The Listener
  • Vivica A. Fox, Mark Consuelos, and Caterina Scorsone in 1-800-Missing (2003)
    1-800-Missing
  • Once a Thief: Family Business (1998)
    Once a Thief: Family Business
  • Kari Matchett and Michael Riley in Power Play (1998)
    Power Play
  • Once a Thief: Brother Against Brother (1997)
    Once a Thief: Brother Against Brother
  • Ivan Sergei, Sandrine Holt, and Nicholas Lea in Once a Thief (1996)
    Once a Thief
  • Shock Treatment
  • Yancy Butler in South Beach (1993)
    South Beach
  • Mann & Machine (1992)
    Mann & Machine
  • Scene of the Crime
  • Geordie Johnson in Dracula: The Series (1990)
    Dracula: The Series

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  • Alfred Hitchcock Presents (1985)
    Alfred Hitchcock Presents

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    • Lori AlterAugust 3, 2003 - present (2 children)

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