Henry Bromell
Director · Writer
Known for
Henry Bromell is an American screenwriter whose job is the film itself better known from credit lists than from press coverage. 53 was the age at the first credit. Crime accounts for the largest share of the work. Cinema and television have both taken up part of the working life. The film 'Panic' is the credit that gets cited first. He won the Emmy for 'Homeland'.
Henry Bromell
Director · Writer
USA
Sep 19, 1947 – Mar 18, 2013
Age65years
Directed2
Series10
Henry Bromell is an American screenwriter whose job is the film itself better known from credit lists than from press coverage. 53 was the age at the first credit. Crime accounts for the largest share of the work. Cinema and television have both taken up part of the working life. The film 'Panic' is the credit that gets cited first. He won the Emmy for 'Homeland'.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is Henry Bromell still alive?
Henry Bromell passed away on March 18, 2013 at age 65.
What are the most famous roles of Henry Bromell?
Henry Bromell is best known for directing Panic, Last Call.
How many movies has Henry Bromell directed?
Over a 13-year career (since 2000), Henry Bromell has directed or written 2 films and worked on 10 TV shows.
What is Henry Bromell's most recent movie or series?
Henry Bromell's most recent release is Falling Water, which premiered on October 13, 2016.
What TV shows has Henry Bromell created or directed?
On television, Henry Bromell has appeared in Homeland, Carnivàle, Northern Exposure, Homicide: Life on the Street.
Henry Bromell
1947-09-19 · USA
Henry Bromell (born 1947) is an American author, screenwriter, and director.
Bromell attended Eaglebrook School ('63) and the United World College of the Atlantic (64-66). He graduated from Amherst College in 1970. He won the Houghton Mifflin Literary Award for his first novel, The Slightest Distance. His collection of short stories, I Know Your Heart, Marco Polo, was published by Knopf. Bromell's work has appeared in two O. Henry Award collections.
He has written and produced for many television series, including Chicago Hope, Northern Exposure, Homicide: Life on the Street, Brotherhood, and Carnivàle. Bromell wrote and directed the feature film Panic and the F. Scott Fitzgerald biopic Last Call.
He married writer Trish Soodik, with whom he has a son. He was divorced from Trish Soodik at the time of her death from cancer in January, 2009.
Bromell joined the crew of NBC police drama Homicide: Life on the Street in 1994. He served as a writer and co-executive producer for the shows third season. He contributed to writing seven episodes for the season. He was promoted to executive producer for the fourth season and wrote a further 17 episodes. He scaled back his involvement with the fifth season and became a consulting producer. He wrote a further two episodes before leaving the crew at the end of the season in 1997. He contributed to a total of 26 episodes as a writer over three seasons with the series. He returned as a co-writer and co-executive producer for the feature-length follow-up Homicide: The Movie in 2000.Henry Bromell, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.