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Dolores Gavin Biography

Birth Name:Dolores Gavin

Profession Producer, Writer

Fast Facts

  • Studied at Franklin & Marshall College and The New School
  • First production role came in the 1998 film "The Big House․"
  • Known for producing the program "Amish Mafia" and the documentary "The Day the Towers Fell," which earned her a Primetime Emmy in 2003
  • Frequently produces reality programs that are based on the lives of ordinary people
  • Has served as the executive vice president of development and production for the Discovery Channel
  • Was a speaker at the 2013 Real Screen Summit in Washington, D․C
  • Worked as the vice president of development for the History Channel