Full name, Lawrence Francis O'Donnell, Jr.; born November 7, 1951 (some sources cite 1955), in Boston, MA; son of Lawrence Francis (an attorney) and Frances Marie (an office manager; maiden name, Buckley) O'Donnell; married KathrynHunter Harrold (an actress), 1994; children: Elizabeth Buckley Harrold. Addresses: Agent: Chris Silbermann, Broder/Webb/Chervin/Silbermann, 9242 Beverly Blvd., Suite 200, Beverly Hills, CA 90210.
Nationality American Gender Male Occupation Producer, writer Birth Details November 7, 1951? Boston, Massachusetts, United States
Famous Works
CREDITS
Television Work
Series
Technical consultant, Feds, CBS, 1997
Coproducer, The West Wing (also known as West Wing), NBC, 2000
Producer, The West Wing (also known as West Wing), NBC, 2000-2001
Supervising producer, First Monday, CBS, 2002
Creator and executive producer, Mister Sterling, NBC, 2003
Executive producer, The West Wing (also known as West Wing), NBC, 2005-2006
Executive story editor for the series The West Wing (also known asWest Wing), NBC.
Movies
Associate producer, A Case of Deadly Force, CBS, 1986
Television Appearances
Series
Senior political analyst, MSNBC Live (also known as MSNBC Dayside and MSNBC Right Now), MSNBC, beginning c. 1996
Movies
(As Lawrence O'Donnell, Jr.) Judge Leggett, Mrs. Harris, HBO, 2005
Specials
(As Lawrence O'Donnell, Jr.) Himself, Politics: A Pop Culture History, VH1, 2004
Episodic
Dr. Bartlet, "Two Cathedrals," The West Wing (also known as West Wing), NBC, 2001
(As Lawrence O'Donnell, Jr.) Judge Franklin Brown, "Goodbye," The Practice, ABC, 2003
While billed as Lawrence O'Donnell, Jr., appeared as Judge Calloway in "Privileged," an unaired episode of The Lyon's Den, NBC, 2003.
Television Guest Appearances
Episodic
Scarborough Country, MSNBC, 2004
Dennis Miller, CNBC, multiple appearances, 2004 and 2005
The Al Franken Show, Sundance Channel, multiple appearances, 2005
The Late Late Show with Craig Ferguson (also known as The LateLate Show), CBS, 2005
Weekends at the DL, Comedy Central, 2005
Appeared in ABC News Nightline (also known as Nightline), ABC; The CBS Morning Show, CBS; Charlie Rose, PBS; Good Morning America (also known as GMA), ABC; The McLaughlin Group,PBS; and Today (also known as NBC News Today and The Today Show), NBC. Appeared in episodes of other series, including programs hosted by Phil Donahue and Larry King.
Television Appearances
Pilots
(As Lawrence O'Donnell, Jr.) Lee Hatcher, Big Love, HBO, 2006
Radio Appearances
Episodic
Himself, The Al Franken Show, Air America Radio, multiple episodesin 2005
WRITINGS
Teleplays
with Others; Series
The West Wing (also known as West Wing), NBC, 2000, 2004-2005
Mister Sterling, NBC, 2003
with Others; Episodic
"Right to Die," First Monday, CBS, 2002
Several episodes of the television series The West Wing (also known as West Wing), NBC were based on stories by O'Donnell.
with Others; Pilots
Mister Sterling, NBC, 2003
Screenplays
(With Paul Redford) The Crusaders (based on a book by Jack Greenberg), New Line Cinema, 2007
Nonfiction
Deadly Force: The Wrongful Death of James Bouden, Jr.; A True Story ofHow a Badge Can Become a License to Kill, William Morrow and Company, 1983
Contributor to periodicals, including Boston,New York Times, and Vanity Fair.
Further Reference
ADAPTATIONS
The television movie A Case of Deadly Force was based on O'Donnell's book Deadly Force: The Wrongful Death of James Bouden, Jr.; A True Story of How a Badge Can Become a License to Kill.
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