Traditionally, people have been adapting novels and short stories forever. Now, they’re doing it simultaneously, with an eye towards writing the movie before the novel has even come out or been finished. It’s a function of this hyper-accelerated society we live in, where everyone is trying to short circuit the process.
Howard Gordon Quotes
Where I came from, no one was a writer.
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| Birth: | 31st March, 1961 |
| Nationality: | American |
| Profession: | Television Producer, Writer |
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Howard Gordon was born in Queens, New York City, New York, USA. He is an American TV writer and TV producer. He is well known for his work on the Fox action series 24 alongside the Showtime thriller Homeland, which he co-developed with Alex Gansa and Gideon Raff, and for the FX political drama Tyrant, which he co-developed with Craig Wright. He also produced the NBC science fiction thriller Awake. He has written several TV series include: Beauty and the Beast and Homeland. In 2012, he won the Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Writing for a Drama Series for writing the "Pilot" of Homeland and the series itself won the Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Drama Series.
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