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Henry Bromell Biography

Birth Name:Alfred Henry Bromell

Birth Place:Columbus, Ohio, United States

Profession Producer, Writer, Director

Fast Facts

  • In 1992, he received a Humanitas Prize for his work on the TV series "I'll Fly Away․"
  • Won the 1993 Writers Guild of America Award for Episodic Drama
  • In 2013, he won a Producer's Guild of America Award for Outstanding Producer of Episodic Television, Drama
  • Received the Houghton Mifflin Literary Award for his book "The Slightest Distance․"
  • In 1970, he received a degree from Amherst College
  • In 1982, he got married to fellow writer Caroline Thompson
  • Is best known for writing stories that involve tales of criminal activities

Awards

  • 1992Humanitas Prize-60 Minute Category: winner
  • 1993Primetime Emmy-Outstanding Drama Series: nominated
  • 1993WGA Award (TV)-Episodic Drama: winner
  • 1996Humanitas Prize-60 Minute Category: nominated
  • 2000Grand Special Prize-: nominated
  • 2003WGA Award (TV)-Adapted Long Form: nominated
  • 2012OFTA Television Award-Best Writing in a Drama Series: nominated
  • 2012Primetime Emmy-Outstanding Drama Series: winner
  • 2012WGA Award (TV)-Dramatic Series: nominated
  • 2012WGA Award (TV)-Episodic Drama: winner
  • 2012WGA Award (TV)-New Series: winner
  • 2013Gold Derby TV Award-Drama Episode of the Year: nominated
  • 2013INOCA TV-Best Writing for a Drama Series: nominated
  • 2013OFTA Television Award-Best Writing in a Drama Series: nominated
  • 2013PGA Award-Outstanding Producer of Episodic Television, Drama: winner
  • 2013Primetime Emmy-Outstanding Drama Series: nominated
  • 2013Primetime Emmy-Outstanding Writing for a Drama Series: winner
  • 2013WGA Award (TV)-Dramatic Series: nominated
  • 2014PGA Award-Outstanding Producer of Episodic Television, Drama: nominated
  • 2014WGA Award (TV)-Drama Series: nominated