David Milch

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Nationality: American
Birthdate: 03/23/1945
Birthplace: Buffalo, New York, USA

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Few argued the creative genius of television writer and executive producer, David Milch. As the creator of “NYPD Blue” (ABC, 1993-2005) and “Deadwood” (HBO, 2004-06) – two series that plumed the depths of human fallibility in gritty, violent and often profane ways – Milch offered audiences a more complex and realistic depiction of the police procedural and the western, while reaffirming the human spirit through the suffering and ultimate redemption of his characters. No doubt Milch’s own suffering and redemption informed his writing – he was at times, a heroin addict, alcoholic, degenerate Continued

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milestones

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While attending and teaching at Yale, apprenticed under novelist and poet Robert Penn Warren and literary critic Cleanth Brooks
 
Wrote several unpublished novels
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Enrolled in Yale Law School to avoid the draft; expelled for destroying a police car's siren lights with a shotgun
 
Spent some time in a Mexican jail
 
Taught writing at Yale College in the mid-70s
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