Henry Bromell

From Wikipedia the free encyclopedia Henry Bromell born 1947 is an American author screenwriter and director Bromell attended Eaglebrook School 63 and the United World College of the Atlantic 6466 He graduated from Amherst College in 1970 He won the Houghton Mifflin Literary Award for his first novel The Slightest Distance His collection of short stories I Know Your Heart Marco Polo was published by Knopf Bromells work has appeared in two O Henry Award collections He has written and produced for many television series including Chicago Hope Northern Exposure Homicide Life on the Street Brotherhood and Carnivàle Bromell wrote and directed the feature film Panic and the F Scott Fitzgerald biopic Last Call He married writer Trish Soodik with whom he has a son He was divorced from Trish Soodik at the time of her death from cancer in January 2009 Bromell joined the crew of NBC police drama Homicide Life on the Street in 1994 He served as a writer and coexecutive producer for the shows third season He contributed to writing seven episodes for the season He was promoted to executive producer for the fourth season and wrote a further 17 episodes He scaled back his involvement with the fifth season and became a consulting producer He wrote a further two episodes before leaving the crew at the end of the season in 1997 He contributed to a total of 26 episodes as a writer over three seasons with the series He returned as a cowriter and coexecutive producer for the featurelength followup Homicide The Movie in 2000 Description above from the Wikipedia article Henry Bromell licensed under CCBYSA full list of contributors on Wikipedia