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ER (season 2)
The second season of the American fictional drama television series '' ER'' first aired on September 21, 1995, and concluded on May 16, 1996. The second season consists of 22 episodes. Plot Greene's attempts at balancing his work and family after moving to Milwaukee comes to an abrupt end when his wife is caught cheating on him with a colleague, the divorce becomes final and he starts dating again. At work, he is promoted, becoming an attending physician. He locks horns with close friend Dr. Doug Ross, whose reckless professional behavior is called into question by the hospital authorities, and new Chief Resident, Dr. Kerry Weaver. Ross breaks protocol to treat an HIV-positive child and is about to be fired. He has already accepted a job at another medical facility when he heroically saves a child, trapped in a sewer in the landmark episode "Hell and High Water". His heroism creates a media sensation and the hospital reconsiders its decision when Dr. Ross receives an award for out ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Anthony Edwards (actor)
Anthony Charles Edwards (born July 19, 1962) is an American actor and director. He is known for his role as Dr. Mark Greene on the first eight seasons of '' ER'', for which he received a Golden Globe award and six Screen Actors Guild Awards, and was nominated for four consecutive Primetime Emmy Awards. He has appeared in various films and television series, including '' Top Gun'', ''Zodiac'', '' Gotcha!'', ''Miracle Mile'', ''Revenge of the Nerds'', '' Planes'', '' Northern Exposure'' and ''Designated Survivor''. Early life Edwards was born in Santa Barbara, California, the son of Erika Kem Edwards Plack (née Weber), an artist/landscape painter, and Peter Edwards, an architect to whom he was one of five children His maternal grandfather was designer Kem Weber. He is partly of German and Irish descent. He graduated from San Marcos High School in 1980. Edwards was encouraged by his parents to attend college before pursuing his interest in acting, which grew from the area's th ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
John Wells (TV Producer)
John Marcum Wells (born May 28, 1956) is an American theater, film, and television writer, director, and producer. He is best known for his role as showrunner and executive producer of the television series '' ER'', ''Third Watch'', ''The West Wing'', ''Southland'', '' Shameless'', '' Animal Kingdom'', and ''American Woman''. His company, John Wells Productions, is currently based at Warner Bros. studios in Burbank, California. Wells is also a labor leader, having served as president of the Writers Guild of America, West from 1999 to 2001 and from 2009 to 2011. Wells serves on the Motion Picture & Television Fund (MPTF) Board of Governors. In 2011, he developed the series '' Shameless'' on Showtime, which ran for eleven seasons ending in 2021. Early life Wells was born in Alexandria, Virginia, the son of Marjorie Elizabeth (née Risberg) and Llewellyn Wallace Wells, Jr., an Episcopalian minister. He has English, Irish, Scottish, Swedish, and Norwegian ancestry. Wells graduated ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Joe Sachs
Joe Mister Sachs is an American television writer and producer. He has worked extensively on '' ER'' in both capacities. Career Sachs first became involved with ''ER'' as a technical advisor midway through the first season. He had a guest starring role as an Emergency Medical Technician in the first season episode "Motherhood". Sachs became a writer beginning in the second season. He continued in his role as a technical advisor and writer until the fifth season, when he assumed the additional responsibility of story editor. He became executive story editor and continued to write episodes for the sixth season, finally giving up his technical advisor role. He then joined the production team and became a supervising producer by the eleventh season. He was promoted to co-executive producer for the thirteenth season and finally became an executive producer for the fourteenth season. As of the close of the fourteenth season he has written 29 episodes. In 1999 Sachs was nominated for ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Tracey Stern
Tracey Stern is an American television writer and producer. Stern made her television debut writing for the first two seasons of '' ER''. She has also worked as a writer on '' Pacific Blue'', '' Sports Night'', ''Angel'', '' Law & Order: Special Victims Unit'', '' Leap Years'', ''Touching Evil'', '' Desperate Housewives'', '' The Book of Daniel'', and '' Angela's Eyes''. Stern has also worked as a producer for ''Sports Night'', ''Angel'', ''Desperate Housewives'' and ''Angela's Eyes''. The first season of ''Desperate Housewives'' was nominated for an Emmy award for Outstanding Drama Series at the 2005 awards 5 (five) is a number, numeral and digit. It is the natural number, and cardinal number, following 4 and preceding 6, and is a prime number. It has attained significance throughout history in part because typical humans have five digits on eac .... The producers shared the nomination for their work on the season. External links * {{DEFAULTSORT:Stern, Tracey Americ ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Lance Gentile
Lance Gentile is an American doctor, and television technical advisor, writer and producer. Career Gentile graduated with a BA degree in psychology from Cornell University in Ithaca, New York. He was a medical student at New York Medical College and completed his residency in the emergency department at Maine Medical Center in Portland, Maine where he would misdiagnose a 20 year old hypothyroid patient with "probable latent schizophrenia". He later moved to Los Angeles, and practiced emergency medicine at several community hospitals, including the San Dimas Community Hospital and the Santa Monica Hospital Medical Center. In 1986, Gentile entered the MFA program at USC Film School. He wrote and directed ''STAT'', an autobiographical film about his life in a hospital emergency department. The film received many awards, including the Cine Colden Eagle and Nissan Focus Awards for best documentary. He graduated in 1990 and went on to direct music videos and documentaries before working ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Neal Baer
Neal Baer (born 1955) is an American pediatrician and television writer and producer. He is best known for his work on the television shows ''Designated Survivor'', '' ER'' and '' Law & Order: Special Victims Unit''. Biography Education Baer was born in 1955. His father, Sylvan, was a surgeon and his mother was very active politically. He graduated from Cherry Creek High School in 1973 and later graduated ''magna cum laude'' with a B.A. in Political Science from Colorado College. Baer attended the AFI Conservatory as a directing fellow in 1983. Baer studied for a master's degree from the Harvard Graduate School of Arts and Sciences in Sociology and focused on family policy. Baer attended Harvard Medical School from 1991 to 1996. The final part of his training overlapped with his work in television, and he completed his degree by undertaking electives at UCLA and returning to Harvard during breaks in production. Baer graduated from Harvard Medical School and completed his inter ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Paul Manning (TV Producer)
Paul Manning (December 3, 1959 in Madison, Wisconsin – January 2, 2005 in Sherman Oaks, Los Angeles, Sherman Oaks, California (of colorectal cancer)) was an American television producer and writer. Career Manning learned the basics of his craft at the American Film Institute in Los Angeles. Manning started as a writer on ''L.A. Law''. He won an Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Drama Series in 1996 for his work on ''ER (TV series), ER''. Mentioned ("in memory of our good friend”, and on the next line, “paul manning", all lower case) before the ending credits of ER on 1/13/2005, Season 11, Episode 10 References External links * 1959 births 2005 deaths American television producers American television writers American male television writers Businesspeople from Madison, Wisconsin Writers from Madison, Wisconsin Screenwriters from Wisconsin 20th-century American screenwriters 20th-century American businesspeople 20th-century American male writers {{US-tv-p ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Christopher Chulack
Christopher Chulack is an American television producer and director, best known for his work on the NBC drama series '' ER'' (1995–2008), along with Michael Crichton, also ''Third Watch'' (1999–2005), which he co-produced along with Edward Allen Bernero, as well as ''Southland'' (2009–2013), which he created. He also produced TNT drama series '' Animal Kingdom'' (2016–2022) and on CBS series '' SEAL Team'' (2017–present). He has worked extensively on ''ER'' and has won several awards. Career ''ER'' Chulack began working on the NBC medical drama ''ER'' as a director and producer with the first season. He was promoted to co-executive producer midway through the third season. Chulack became an executive producer during the fifth season, but relinquished the position in the sixth season in order to focus on the development of ''Third Watch''. He remained a consulting producer on ''ER'' until he returned to the position of executive producer at the start of the tenth season ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Robert Stuart Nathan
Robert Stuart Nathan (born August 13, 1948), usually credited as Robert Nathan, is an American novelist, journalist, screenwriter, director, and television producer. Early life Nathan was born in Johnstown, Pennsylvania and was raised in Clayton, Missouri. His father was a toy wholesaler and his mother an accountant. He graduated from Amherst College. He began his career in politics and print journalism, then joined the reporting staff of National Public Radio’s ''All Things Considered'', first as New York Bureau Chief and subsequently as White House Correspondent and occasional weekend anchor. He has been a contributor to many magazines, including ''The New Republic'', ''Harper's Magazine, Harper's'', ''Cosmopolitan'', ''The New York Times Book Review'', ''The Nation,'' and elsewhere. Novels Nathan is the author of four novels, including the political thriller ''The White Tiger'', a ''New York Times'' Notable Book of the Year and a Book of the Month Club selection published ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Carol Flint
Carol Flint is an American television producer and writer best known for her work on '' ER'' and ''The West Wing''. She studied at New College of Florida. Career Keshia Denise Campbell'Jackson, PhD also known as Carol Flint started her writing career in 1978, which lead to her writing the television series ''China Beach'' (1988–1991). After that series ended, she started working on the television series ''L.A. Law'' in 1991, writing the episodes "The Nut Before Christmas," "From Here to Paternity" and "Love in Bloom". In 1994, she started working on the NBC drama ''ER'', which she also co-produced. She wrote and executive produced the series '' Earth 2'' (1994–1995). In 1999, she began work on ''The West Wing'', and wrote five episodes for the series. More recently, she was a writer and co-producer of the series '' The Court'', of which six episodes were produced but only three aired. In 2006, Flint co-produced the television series ''The Unit'' and ''Six Degrees''. Flint ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Mimi Leder
Miriam Leder (; born January 26, 1952) is an American film and television director and producer noted for her action films and use of special effects.Hurd, Mary G. Women Directors and Their Films. Westport, CT: Praeger, 2007. She was the first female graduate of the AFI Conservatory, in 1973. She has won 2 Emmy Awards and received nominations for 10 Emmy awards. Early life Leder was born in New York City in 1952, the daughter of Etyl, a classical pianist, and Paul Leder, a director, producer, actor, writer, and editor of such films as '' My Friends Need Killing, Attack of the Giant Horny Gorilla,'' and '' Dismember Mama''. Leder was raised in Los Angeles in a Jewish household. Her mother is a Holocaust survivor from Brussels, Belgium, who was interned at Auschwitz. During childhood, her father, a low-budget independent filmmaker, introduced Mimi and her siblings to film production. Her father often dropped her off at the cinema to watch the latest films. Leder states that one of ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Lydia Woodward
Lydia Woodward is an American television writer and producer. She has worked as both a writer and producer on the television series '' ER''. She signed a deal with the Warners in 2001. Positions held *''Pan Am'' (Co-Executive Producer, Writer) *'' The Riches'' (Consulting Producer, Writer) *''Presidio Med'' ( Co-Creator, Executive Producer, Writer) *''Citizen Baines'' ( Creator, Executive Producer, Writer) *'' ER'' (Executive Producer, Supervising Producer, Consulting Producer, Writer) *''Keys'' (Supervising Producer) *''Angel Street'' (Supervising Producer, Writer) *''China Beach'' (Executive Script Consultant, Producer, Writer) *'' St. Elsewhere'' (Story Editor, Writer) *''Hooperman'' (Writer) *''Slap Maxwell'' (Writer) *''Miss Lonelyhearts'' (Producer) Awards and nominations Woodward has won one Emmy Award and been nominated for 7 other Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Drama Series This is a list of winners and nominees of the Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Drama ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |