Amy Lippman is an American television writer and producer.
Biography
In 1985, Lippman graduated from
Harvard University
Harvard University is a Private university, private Ivy League research university in Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States. Founded in 1636 and named for its first benefactor, the History of the Puritans in North America, Puritan clergyma ...
.
She is perhaps best known as the co-creator of ''
Party of Five
''Party of Five'' is an American teen and family drama television series created by Christopher Keyser and Amy Lippman that originally aired on Fox from September 12, 1994, to May 3, 2000, with a total of six seasons consisting of 142 epis ...
'' with her writing partner,
Christopher Keyser. She is politically conscious as a donor to Democratic candidates and causes. She also worked on the television series ''
Sisters
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'', ''
In Treatment
''In Treatment'' is an American drama television series for HBO, produced and developed by Rodrigo García (director), Rodrigo Garcia, based on the Israeli series ''BeTipul'' (), created by Hagai Levi, Ori Sivan and Nir Bergman.
The series fol ...
'' and the ''Party of Five'' spin-off ''
Time of Your Life''.
She is married to American actor, writer, director and producer
Rodman Flender
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. Her son is Haskell Flender. Her nephew by marriage is
Academy Award
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-nominated actor
Timothée Chalamet
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.
Awards
*1995
Humanitas Prize
The Humanitas Prize is an American award for film and television writing, presented to writers whose work explores the human condition in a nuanced and meaningful manner. It began in 1974 with Father Ellwood "Bud" Kieser—also the founder of ...
for ''
Party of Five
''Party of Five'' is an American teen and family drama television series created by Christopher Keyser and Amy Lippman that originally aired on Fox from September 12, 1994, to May 3, 2000, with a total of six seasons consisting of 142 epis ...
'' with Christopher Keyser.
Humanitas Prize Winners (60 Minutes)
References
External links
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American television producers
American women television producers
American television writers
Living people
American women television writers
Writers Guild of America Award winners
Place of birth missing (living people)
Year of birth missing (living people)
Harvard University alumni
20th-century American screenwriters
20th-century American women writers
21st-century American screenwriters
21st-century American women writers
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