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Douglas Brooks West

  • Producer
  • Writer
  • Script and Continuity Department
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Douglas Brooks West was born on 17 September 1954 in Los Angeles County, California, USA. He is a producer and writer, known for Cover Up (1984), MacGyver (1985) and History's Mysteries (1998).
BornSeptember 17, 1954
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    Known for

    Jon-Erik Hexum and Jennifer O'Neill in Cover Up (1984)
    Cover Up
    7.7
    TV Series
    • Writer(as Douglas Brooks)
    Richard Dean Anderson in MacGyver (1985)
    MacGyver
    7.6
    TV Series
    • Writer
    History's Mysteries (1998)
    History's Mysteries
    7.9
    TV Series
    • Producer
    Spicy City (1997)
    Spicy City
    6.6
    TV Series
    • Writer

    Credits

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    Producer

    • Mystery ER (2007)
      Mystery ER
      8.7
      TV Series
      • story producer
      • 2008
    • The Science of Obesity
      7.6
      TV Movie
      • producer
      • 2007
    • Boneyard: The Secret Life of Machines
      8.3
      TV Series
      • producer
      • 2007
    • Inside Extraordinary Humans: The Science of Dwarfism
      TV Movie
      • producer
      • 2007
    • Heaven: Beyond the Grave
      8.0
      TV Movie
      • producer
      • 2006
    • Lizzie Borden Had an Axe... (2004)
      Lizzie Borden Had an Axe...
      6.4
      TV Movie
      • producer
      • 2004
    • Mysterious Worlds
      8.5
      TV Series
      • producer
      • 2003
    • History's Mysteries (1998)
      History's Mysteries
      7.9
      TV Series
      • producer
      • co-producer
      • 2001
    • The Most
      7.3
      TV Mini Series
      • producer
      • 2001
    • Cleopatra's World: Alexandria Revealed
      7.7
      TV Movie
      • producer
      • 1999
    • Top Secret (1999)
      Top Secret
      8.9
      TV Series
      • producer
      • 1999
    • Intimate Portrait (1990)
      Intimate Portrait
      7.4
      TV Series
      • producer
      • 1990–2005
    • Jim Baker, Joyce Bulifant, Leo Burmester, Polly Holliday, Stephen Keep Mills, and Geoffrey Lewis in Flo (1980)
      Flo
      5.6
      TV Series
      • associate producer
      • 1980–1981
    • Dorothy (1979)
      Dorothy
      8.4
      TV Series
      • associate producer
      • 1979
    • You Can't Take It with You (1979)
      You Can't Take It with You
      7.4
      TV Movie
      • associate producer
      • 1979

    Writer

    • Born on a Bad Day
      7.5
      TV Series
      • Writer
      • 2010
    • Fight Science (2006)
      Fight Science
      8.1
      TV Series
      • Writer
      • 2008–2010
    • Deadliest Warrior (2009)
      Deadliest Warrior
      7.5
      TV Series
      • writer
      • 2009
    • The Science of Obesity
      7.6
      TV Movie
      • Writer
      • 2007
    • Inside Extraordinary Humans: The Science of Dwarfism
      TV Movie
      • written by
      • 2007
    • Diagnosis X (2007)
      Diagnosis X
      8.0
      TV Series
      • writer
      • 2007
    • Heaven: Beyond the Grave
      8.0
      TV Movie
      • Writer
      • 2006
    • Untold Stories of the ER (2004)
      Untold Stories of the ER
      7.4
      TV Series
      • Writer (as Douglas West)
      • 2004–2020
    • Lizzie Borden Had an Axe... (2004)
      Lizzie Borden Had an Axe...
      6.4
      TV Movie
      • Writer (as Mitch Lodwick)
      • 2004
    • Inside Islam (2002)
      Inside Islam
      6.7
      TV Movie
      • Writer (as Mitch Lodwick)
      • 2002
    • History's Mysteries (1998)
      History's Mysteries
      7.9
      TV Series
      • writer
      • 2001
    • The Nightclub Years (2001)
      The Nightclub Years
      6.0
      TV Special
      • Writer
      • 2001
    • Spicy City (1997)
      Spicy City
      6.6
      TV Series
      • written by
      • 1997
    • The Legend of Prince Valiant (1991)
      The Legend of Prince Valiant
      7.4
      TV Series
      • writer
      • 1992–1993
    • Luke Perry, Jason Priestley, Shannen Doherty, Jennie Garth, Tori Spelling, Brian Austin Green, Ian Ziering, and Gabrielle Carteris in Beverly Hills, 90210 (1990)
      Beverly Hills, 90210
      6.5
      TV Series
      • story by
      • 1992

    Script and Continuity Department

    • Untold Stories of the ER (2004)
      Untold Stories of the ER
      7.4
      TV Series
      • script consultant
      • 2005–2006

    Personal details

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    • Alternative names
      • Douglas Brooks
    • Born
      • September 17, 1954
      • Los Angeles County, California, USA

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    • Trivia
      Youngest son of actress Eve Arden and actor/stage director Brooks West.

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