Margaret Nagle
Screenwriter and producer of 'The Good Nurse'
A screenwriter and producer emerged as a prominent figure in television and film. Work includes contributions to the acclaimed series 'The Good Wife' and the film 'The Good Nurse,' which received critical attention for its storytelling. Additionally, collaboration on the network series 'Boardwalk Empire' further established a reputation in the industry. Various projects showcase a talent for character-driven narratives and compelling dialogue, attracting audiences and accolades.
Wrote and produced 'The Good Nurse'
Contributed to 'The Good Wife'
Worked on 'Boardwalk Empire'
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