Hans Tobeason is a
television
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screenwriter
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...
and
executive producer
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.
He created the ''
Freedom
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''
science fiction
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series
and was writer and co-executive producer for ''
Birds of Prey
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.''
For his first professional television work,
Tobeason was nominated with
David J. Burke
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Burke has produced '' Law & Order: Special Victims Unit, seaQuest DSV, TriBeCa,'' and oth ...
for the 1993
Writers Guild of America Award
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Eligibility
Th ...
for the
pilot episode
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, "The Box," for the ''
TriBeCa
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''
anthology series
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drama
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.
He graduated from
Harvard College
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in 1981.
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American television writers
American male television writers
American television producers
Harvard College alumni
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