1. Dick Wolf is co-creator and executive producer of the Chicago franchise, which since 2012, has included four Chicago-based dramas and the co-creator and executive producer of the FBI franchise, which since 2018, has become a franchise after spinning off two additional series.
Dick Wolf has won numerous awards, including an Emmy Award, being inducted into the Television Academy Hall of Fame and receiving a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame.
Dick Wolf was born in Manhattan to a Jewish father and a Catholic mother of Irish descent.
Dick Wolf attended Saint David's School, The Gunnery, and Phillips Academy, Andover.
Dick Wolf subsequently attended the University of Pennsylvania, where he was a member of the Zeta Psi fraternity.
Dick Wolf moved from Hill Street Blues to Miami Vice, where he was a writer and co-producer for the third and fourth seasons.
Dick Wolf was involved with When You're Strange, the production of a theatrical documentary about the rock band The Doors.
Dick Wolf developed Chicago Fire, a drama about a group of men and women working at the Chicago Fire Department.
Dick Wolf has written three novels whose central character is NYPD Detective Jeremy Fisk: The Intercept, The Execution, and The Ultimatum.
Dick Wolf has an untitled pilot about an insurance investigator on USA Network.
Dick Wolf reported that his appreciation for art started when he was a child visiting Met on his way home from school.
Dick Wolf is an Honorary Consul general of Monaco and is actively involved in the principality's prestigious annual Television Festival.
Dick Wolf is given a special thanks credit at the end of the episode.