20 Facts About Eric Overmyer

Eric Ellis Overmyer was born on September 25,1951 and is an American writer and producer.

Eric Overmyer graduated as a theater major from Reed College in 1973.

Eric Overmyer joined the crew as a writer for the fourth season.

Eric Overmyer became a consulting producer for the sixth season in fall 1997.

Eric Overmyer returned as a supervising producer for the seventh and final season in fall 1998.

Eric Overmyer became a co-executive producer for the later part of the season.

Eric Overmyer remained in this role until he was promoted to executive producer for the fifteenth season in fall 2004.

Eric Overmyer left the show after the conclusion of the fifteenth season.

Eric Overmyer joined the crew of The Wire as a consulting producer and writer for the fourth season in 2006.

Eric Overmyer wrote the teleplays for the episodes "Margin of Error" and "Misgivings".

Eric Overmyer was hired to replace George Pelecanos as a full-time writer and producer.

Simon has said that he was impressed with Eric Overmyer's writing, particularly in synthesising the story for "Margin of Error" as the episode is the height of the show's political storyline but must progress other plot threads.

Eric Overmyer left the crew at the end of the fourth season.

Eric Overmyer collaborated with Simon again on the HBO drama Treme.

Production for the first season began in November 2009 and Eric Overmyer worked on the show until it concluded with a fourth season in 2013.

Eric Overmyer served as a co-executive producer for the fourth season until production recommenced on Treme.

On Boardwalk Empire Eric Overmyer reunited with his colleague from The Wire Dennis Lehane.

Eric Overmyer worked with the writers Steve Turner and Jennifer Ames.

Eric Overmyer developed the Amazon original series Bosch based on the series of novels by Michael Connelly.

Eric Overmyer's plays have been published by Broadway Play Publishing Inc and include:.