16 Facts About David Milch

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David Sanford Milch was born on March 23,1945 and is an American writer and producer of television series.

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David Milch has created several television shows, including ABC's NYPD Blue, co-created with Steven Bochco, and HBO's Deadwood.

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David Milch worked as a writing teacher and lecturer in English literature at Yale.

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In 1982, David Milch wrote a script for Hill Street Blues, which became the episode "Trial by Fury".

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David Milch worked five seasons on Hill Street Blues as executive story editor and then as executive producer.

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David Milch earned two Writers Guild Awards, a Humanitas prize, and a Primetime Emmy Award while working on that show.

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David Milch created NYPD Blue with Steven Bochco and served as executive producer of that series for seven seasons.

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David Milch received three Primetime Emmy Awards during his time with the series.

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From 2004 to 2006, David Milch produced Deadwood, a dramatic series for HBO.

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David Milch began production in 2006 on John from Cincinnati, another dramatic series for HBO.

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In January 2010, David Milch announced that he was developing a new drama for HBO entitled Luck, based around the culture of horse racing.

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In July 2013 HBO announced at the Television Critics Association Press Tour that David Milch was developing a new series for the cable network tentatively titled The Money.

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David Milch has been married to Rita Stern since 1982.

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David Milch was diagnosed with Alzheimer's disease in 2015 shortly before beginning work on the script for the Deadwood film.

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On September 13,2022, David Milch published a memoir titled Life's Work.

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David Milch owned outright Val Royal who captured the 2001 Breeders' Cup Mile.