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John Tinker

Television Producer / Screenwriter | * 07/11/1958 (65)
John Tinker is an American television producer and writer. He is the co-creator of the CBS drama Judging Amy and has been an Executive Producer and Writer on American television shows such as NBC's iconic St. Elsewhere, the CBS drama Chicago Hope, the ABC drama The Practice, and the NBC drama The Book of Daniel. Recently, he developed the television series Chesapeake Shores for the Hallmark Channel and was the Executive Producer and Co-Writer on the Hallmark Hall of Fame movie, Love Locks. Tinker won the 1986 Emmy Award for Outstanding Writing in a Drama Series for the St. Elsewhere episode "Time Heals" which he co-wrote with Tom Fontana and John Masius. He has received numerous Emmy Award nominations and Humanitas Award nominations. He w... ()
Most frequent genres for this person: Drama | Comedies | Romance / Love

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Movies with John Tinker as Actor(1)

as himself2023 Being Mary Tyler Moore

Movies with John Tinker as Crew(5)

Writing/Writer2018 A Godwink Christmas
Production/Executive Producer2017 Love Locks
Writing/Writer2017 Love Locks
Writing/Story2017 Love Locks

TV Shows/Series with John Tinker as Crew(20)

Production/Executive Producer2018 Carter
Production/Executive Producer2016 Chesapeake Shores
Writing/Writer2016 Chesapeake Shores
Creator/Creator2016 Chesapeake Shores
Writing/Writer2014 When Calls the Heart
Production/Executive Producer2014 When Calls the Heart
Production/Executive Producer2014 The Divide
Writing/Writer2012 The Client List
Writing/Writer1999 Snoops
Production/Producer1999 Snoops
Writing/Writer1999 Judging Amy
Writing/Writer1997 The Practice
Writing/Writer1994 Chicago Hope
Production/Executive Producer1994 Chicago Hope
Writing/Writer1992 Home Fires
Writing/Writer1988 Tattingers
Writing/Writer1986 L.A. Law
Production/Co-Executive Producer1986 L.A. Law
Writing/Writer1982 St. Elsewhere
Production/Producer1982 St. Elsewhere

Born: Friday, 07/11 1958 (July) (current age: 65 years + 289 days)
Zodiac sign: Cancer (Chinese zodiac sign: Dog)
Educated at: Middlebury College
Siblings: Mark Tinker
Father: Grant Tinker
Other names for John Tinker (nicknames, foreign languages etc.):
"John Tinker (TV producer)"
John Tinker frequently works together with these people:
David E. Kelley (11x, Crew)
Mark Tinker (9x, Crew)
John Masius (8x, Crew)
Allan Arkush (7x, Crew)
Bruce Paltrow (7x, Crew)
Gregory Itzin (6x, Actor)
Kurt Fuller (6x, Actor)
Tom Fontana (6x, Crew)
Lawrence Pressman (5x, Actor)
Bill D'Elia (5x, Crew)
James Sutorius (5x, Actor)
Louise DuArt (3x, Actress)
WatchPlayStream ID: PEOPLE:581169, Added: 10/13/2018, Last updated: 04/22/2024