Howard Gordon

Screenwriter and producer of '24'

Howard Gordon - Screenwriter and producer of '24'
Born

March 31st, 1961
64 years ago

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

United States

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A prominent screenwriter and producer, contributed significantly to the television industry. Worked primarily in the action and thriller genres. Best recognized for the series '24', which revolutionized real-time storytelling in television. Also contributed to the acclaimed series 'The X-Files' and 'Buffy the Vampire Slayer'. Produced various projects and received multiple accolades throughout a successful career.

Created and produced '24'

Worked as a writer and producer on 'The X-Files'

Contributed to 'Buffy the Vampire Slayer'

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