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John Romano(I)

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John Romano was born on 2 October 1948 in Newark, New Jersey, USA. He is a producer and writer, known for The Lincoln Lawyer (2011), Hill Street Blues (1981) and Cop Rock (1990).
BornOctober 2, 1948
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    • Nominated for 1 Primetime Emmy
      • 1 nomination total

    Known for

    Matthew McConaughey in The Lincoln Lawyer (2011)
    The Lincoln Lawyer
    7.3
    • Writer
    • 2011
    Robert Clohessy, Michael Warren, and Bruce Weitz in Hill Street Blues (1981)
    Hill Street Blues
    8.2
    TV Series
    • Writer
    James McDaniel, Anne Bobby, David Gianopoulos, and Mick Murray in Cop Rock (1990)
    Cop Rock
    4.5
    TV Series
    • Producer
    George Clooney and Catherine Zeta-Jones in Intolerable Cruelty (2003)
    Intolerable Cruelty
    6.3
    • Writer
    • 2003

    Credits

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    Producer



    • Berlin Station (2016)
      Berlin Station
      7.6
      TV Series
      • co-executive producer
      • 2017
    • Anson Mount in Hell on Wheels (2011)
      Hell on Wheels
      8.3
      TV Series
      • consulting producer
      • 2014–2016
    • Banshee (2013)
      Banshee
      8.4
      TV Series
      • consulting producer
      • 2014
    • Hawthorne (2009)
      Hawthorne
      6.0
      TV Series
      • co-executive producer
      • 2011
    • Mary McCormack in In Plain Sight (2008)
      In Plain Sight
      7.4
      TV Series
      • executive producer
      • consulting producer
      • 2010
    • Patrick Swayze and Travis Fimmel in The Beast (2009)
      The Beast
      7.7
      TV Series
      • executive producer
      • 2009
    • American Dreams (2002)
      American Dreams
      7.7
      TV Series
      • consulting producer
      • 2002–2005
    • Michael Beach, Eddie Cibrian, Kim Raver, Jason Wiles, Coby Bell, Amy Carlson, Molly Price, Anthony Ruivivar, and Skipp Sudduth in Third Watch (1999)
      Third Watch
      8.0
      TV Series
      • executive producer
      • co-executive producer
      • 1999–2000
    • Party of Five (1994)
      Party of Five
      6.8
      TV Series
      • executive producer
      • 1998–1999
    • Michael Hayes (1997)
      Michael Hayes
      6.5
      TV Series
      • executive producer
      • 1997–1998
    • Kyle Chandler and Shanesia Davis in Early Edition (1996)
      Early Edition
      7.6
      TV Series
      • consulting producer
      • 1996
    • Dark Angel (1996)
      Dark Angel
      4.9
      TV Movie
      • executive producer
      • 1996
    • Sweet Justice (1994)
      Sweet Justice
      6.9
      TV Series
      • executive producer
      • 1994–1995
    • Maria Pitillo, Glenn Frey, and Aries Spears in South of Sunset (1993)
      South of Sunset
      7.9
      TV Series
      • co-executive producer
      • executive producer
      • 1993
    • Class of '96 (1993)
      Class of '96
      7.7
      TV Series
      • co-executive producer
      • 1993

    Writer



    • Paradise Lost (2020)
      Paradise Lost
      6.6
      TV Series
      • written by
      • 2020
    • Jennifer Connelly, Ewan McGregor, and Dakota Fanning in American Pastoral (2016)
      American Pastoral
      6.1
      • screenplay by
      • 2016
    • Anson Mount in Hell on Wheels (2011)
      Hell on Wheels
      8.3
      TV Series
      • written by
      • 2014–2016
    • Banshee (2013)
      Banshee
      8.4
      TV Series
      • written by
      • 2014
    • Hawthorne (2009)
      Hawthorne
      6.0
      TV Series
      • written by
      • 2011
    • Intolerable Cruelty: Scene Study (2011)
      Intolerable Cruelty: Scene Study
      5.2
      Video
      • story
      • 2011
    • Matthew McConaughey in The Lincoln Lawyer (2011)
      The Lincoln Lawyer
      7.3
      • screenplay
      • 2011
    • Patrick Swayze and Travis Fimmel in The Beast (2009)
      The Beast
      7.7
      TV Series
      • written by
      • 2009
    • Richard Gere and Diane Lane in Nights in Rodanthe (2008)
      Nights in Rodanthe
      6.0
      • screenplay
      • 2008
    • American Dreams (2002)
      American Dreams
      7.7
      TV Series
      • written by
      • 2002–2005
    • George Clooney and Catherine Zeta-Jones in Intolerable Cruelty (2003)
      Intolerable Cruelty
      6.3
      • story
      • 2003
    • Tony Shalhoub in Monk (2002)
      Monk
      8.1
      TV Series
      • written by
      • 2002
    • Melina Kanakaredes, Concetta Tomei, Paula Cale, Mike Farrell, and Seth Peterson in Providence (1999)
      Providence
      6.8
      TV Series
      • written by
      • 2001
    • Michael Beach, Eddie Cibrian, Kim Raver, Jason Wiles, Coby Bell, Amy Carlson, Molly Price, Anthony Ruivivar, and Skipp Sudduth in Third Watch (1999)
      Third Watch
      8.0
      TV Series
      • written by
      • 1999–2000
    • The Third Miracle (1999)
      The Third Miracle
      6.5
      • screenplay
      • 1999

    Additional Crew



    • Melina Kanakaredes, Concetta Tomei, Paula Cale, Mike Farrell, and Seth Peterson in Providence (1999)
      Providence
      6.8
      TV Series
      • executive consultant
      • 2001
    • Dennis Franz and Peter Jurasik in Beverly Hills Buntz (1987)
      Beverly Hills Buntz
      6.5
      TV Series
      • executive story editor
      • 1987–1988
    • Robert Clohessy, Michael Warren, and Bruce Weitz in Hill Street Blues (1981)
      Hill Street Blues
      8.2
      TV Series
      • executive story editor
      • 1986–1987

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    • Born
      • October 2, 1948
      • Newark, New Jersey, USA

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    • Trivia
      Developing TV movie for F/X network called "American Taliban" about John Walker Lindh, the 21-year-old Californian captured during fighting in Afghanistan (May 2002).

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      76 years old
    • When was John Romano born?
      October 2, 1948
    • Where was John Romano born?
      Newark, New Jersey, USA
    • What is John Romano known for?
      Hill Street Blues, Cop Rock, Intolerable Cruelty, and The Lincoln Lawyer
    • How many award nominations has John Romano received?
      1 nomination

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