Terence Winter

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Terence Winter (2015)

Terence Winter (born October 2, 1960 in Brooklyn , New York ) is an American screenwriter and producer of television series . He worked as a writer and executive producer for the series The Sopranos before starting in 2010 for the series Boardwalk Empire , which he invented .

Life

Winter wrote screenplays for comedy and crime series such as Sister, Sister , Xena - Die Kriegerprinzessin , The Cosby Mysteries , Flipper (1995), Diagnose: Murder , or The PJs and the films Get Rich or Die Tryin ' and Brooklyn Rules .

He wrote a total of 25 scripts for The Sopranos series and directed one episode of the final season. For the episode Lost in Snow (Pine Barrens) , in which Steve Buscemi directed, he received in 2001 together with Tim Van Patten the Writers Guild of America Award . He was a year earlier for the episode Big Girls Do not Cry (Big Girls Do not Cry) and again in 2004 only for long-term parking (Long Term Parking) nominated. He again won the award as executive producer, as the series 2006 the prize in the Dramatic Series received, and in 2005 as the author of the episode The Big Nothing (The Second Coming) . The Primetime Emmy Award received winter as an author in 2004 for the episode only for long-term parking and 2006 for Life Member (Members Only) , an executive producer of the series in 2004 and of 2007.

The television series Boardwalk Empire , which he had invented , went on air in 2010 on HBO , which previously had The Sopranos produced. Winter is also responsible for this series as the showrunner . The series received numerous awards and nominations, including the 2010 Writers Guild of America Award in the New Series category and the Golden Globe Award in the Best Series - Drama In Person category.

Filmography

As a screenwriter

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