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Her father is Bud Yorkin, well-known producer, director, and creator of television series including "Sanford and Son" (1972), "All in the Family" (1971) and "One in a Million" (1980). <ref> [http://www.imdb.com/name/nm0948820/] </ref> | Her father is Bud Yorkin, well-known producer, director, and creator of television series including "Sanford and Son" (1972), "All in the Family" (1971) and "One in a Million" (1980). <ref> [http://www.imdb.com/name/nm0948820/] </ref> | ||
Before going into television, Nicole, a Berkeley graduate, was a reporter for the Los Angeles Herald Examiner, where she was nominated for a Pulitzer Prize for a series of articles about a 12-year-old prostitute. <ref> [http://www.hbo.com/carnivale/cast/crew/nicole_dawn.shtml] </ref> | Before going into television, Nicole, a Berkeley graduate, was a reporter for the ''Los Angeles Herald Examiner'', where she was nominated for a Pulitzer Prize for a series of articles about a 12-year-old prostitute. <ref> [http://www.hbo.com/carnivale/cast/crew/nicole_dawn.shtml] </ref> | ||
She met another BSG writer Dawn Prestwich, who was then a published short story writer, at the American Film Institute and they have been a team ever since. They have worked on various television shows over ten plus years, including "Chicago Hope," "Picket Fences," and "Ally McBeal" and won a Writer's Guild Award in 2003 for their drama pilot, "The Education of Max Bickford." They also were writers and Co-Executive Producers on "Carnivale," <ref> [http://www.hbo.com/carnivale/cast/crew/nicole_dawn.shtml] </ref> | She met another BSG writer Dawn Prestwich, who was then a published short story writer, at the American Film Institute and they have been a team ever since. They have worked on various television shows over ten plus years, including "Chicago Hope," "Picket Fences," and "Ally McBeal" and won a Writer's Guild Award in 2003 for their drama pilot, "The Education of Max Bickford." They also were writers and Co-Executive Producers on "Carnivale," <ref> [http://www.hbo.com/carnivale/cast/crew/nicole_dawn.shtml] </ref> | ||
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Overview[edit]
Full Name: Nicole Yorkin
D.O.B:
Position: Writer
Biographical Notes[edit]
Her father is Bud Yorkin, well-known producer, director, and creator of television series including "Sanford and Son" (1972), "All in the Family" (1971) and "One in a Million" (1980). [1]
Before going into television, Nicole, a Berkeley graduate, was a reporter for the Los Angeles Herald Examiner, where she was nominated for a Pulitzer Prize for a series of articles about a 12-year-old prostitute. [2]
She met another BSG writer Dawn Prestwich, who was then a published short story writer, at the American Film Institute and they have been a team ever since. They have worked on various television shows over ten plus years, including "Chicago Hope," "Picket Fences," and "Ally McBeal" and won a Writer's Guild Award in 2003 for their drama pilot, "The Education of Max Bickford." They also were writers and Co-Executive Producers on "Carnivale," [3] the HBO series where fellow BSG writer Toni Graphia also worked.
Writer credits for "Battlestar Galactica"[edit]
- Season 2:
See also: Episodes written by Nicole Yorkin