Bruce Miller (producer)
{{short description|American television writer and producer|bot=PearBOT 5}}
Bruce Miller is an American television writer and producer. He is best known for Eureka (2006), The 100 (2014), and The Handmaid's Tale (2017).{{Cite news|url=http://www.elle.com/culture/movies-tv/news/a45025/10-things-about-the-handmaids-tale/|title=10 Things You Didn't Know About 'The Handmaid's Tale'|date=2017-05-04|work=ELLE|access-date=2017-07-13|language=en|archive-date=2017-07-15|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170715163033/http://www.elle.com/culture/movies-tv/news/a45025/10-things-about-the-handmaids-tale/|url-status=live}} For his work on The Handmaid's Tale, Miller won the 2017 Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Drama Series and Outstanding Writing for a Drama Series, as well as the Golden Globe Award for Best Television Series – Drama.{{Cite web|title=69th Primetime Emmys Nominees and Winners – Outstanding Writing for a Drama Series|url=http://www.emmys.com/awards/nominees-winners/2017/outstanding-writing-for-a-drama-series|publisher=Emmys.com. Academy of Television Arts & Sciences|access-date=September 19, 2017|archive-date=July 16, 2017|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170716002534/http://www.emmys.com/awards/nominees-winners/2017/outstanding-writing-for-a-drama-series|url-status=live}} It was the first show on a streaming platform to win an Emmy for Outstanding Series.{{cite web |url=https://deadline.com/2017/09/the-handmaids-tale-wins-emmy-best-drama-series-hulu-streaming-service-1202171581/ |title=Hulu's 'The Handmaid's Tale' Win Marks First Best Series Emmy For A Streaming Service |first1=Patrick |last1=Hipes |first2=Amanda |last2=N'Duka |website=Deadline Hollywood |date=September 17, 2017 |access-date=September 19, 2017 |archive-date=October 2, 2017 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20171002002658/http://deadline.com/2017/09/the-handmaids-tale-wins-emmy-best-drama-series-hulu-streaming-service-1202171581/ |url-status=live }} More recently, Miller signed an overall development deal with ABC Signature and Hulu.{{cite web |last1=Andreeva |first1=Nellie |title='The Handmaid's Tale' Creator Bruce Miller Inks Overall Deal With ABC Signature & Hulu |url=https://deadline.com/2022/01/bruce-miller-overall-deal-abc-signature-hulu-the-handmaids-tale-1234919361/ |website=Deadline Hollywood |date=January 25, 2022 |access-date=March 23, 2023 |archive-date=September 29, 2022 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220929053708/https://deadline.com/2022/01/bruce-miller-overall-deal-abc-signature-hulu-the-handmaids-tale-1234919361/ |url-status=live }}
Personal life and education
Miller grew up in Stamford, Connecticut, and graduated from Brown University in 1987.{{Cite web |title=Dystopia Calling |url=https://www.brownalumnimagazine.com/articles/2019-05-17/dystopia-calling |access-date=2022-05-11 |website=www.brownalumnimagazine.com |language=en |archive-date=2022-05-20 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220520020540/https://www.brownalumnimagazine.com/articles/2019-05-17/dystopia-calling |url-status=live }}
Television
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| rowspan="2" scope="col" | Title
! rowspan="2" scope="col" | Year ! colspan="3" |Function ! rowspan="2" scope="col" class="unsortable" | Notes |
|---|
| scope="col" | Writer
! scope="col" | Producer ! scope="col" | Other |
| scope="row"| ER
| 2002–2004 | {{yes}} | | | 4 episodes |
| scope="row"| Everwood
| 2004-2005 | {{yes}} | {{yes|Executive}} | | |
| scope="row"| Medium
| 2005–2006 | {{yes}} | {{yes|Executive}} | | 12 episodes |
| scope="row"| The 4400
| 2006 | {{yes}} | {{yes|Executive}} | | 13 episodes, writer of 2 episodes |
| scope="row"| Men in Trees
| 2007 | {{yes}} | {{yes|Executive}} | | 5 episodes, writer of 1 episode |
| scope="row"| In Plain Sight
| 2008 | {{yes}} | {{yes|Consulting}} | | 5 episodes, Writer of 1 episode: "Good Cop, Dead Cop" |
| scope="row"| Eureka
| 2007-2012 | {{yes}} | {{yes|Executive}} | | 18 episodes |
| scope="row"| Alphas
| 2012 | {{yes}} | {{yes|Executive}} | | 13 episodes |
| scope="row"| The 100
| 2014–2015 | {{yes|4 episodes}} | {{yes|Executive}} | {{yes}} | 28 episodes |
| scope="row"| The Devil You Know
| 2015 | {{yes}} | {{yes|Executive}} | | Episode: "Pilot" |
| scope="row"| The Handmaid's Tale
| 2019 | {{yes}} | {{yes|Executive}} | {{yes|Creator}} | 46 episodes |
| scope="row"| These Women
| pre-production 2020 | | {{yes|Executive}} | | |
Film
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! rowspan="2" scope="col" | Year ! colspan="3" |Function ! rowspan="2" scope="col" class="unsortable" | Notes |
|---|
| scope="col" | Writer
! scope="col" | Producer ! scope="col" | Other |
| scope="row"| Providence (1991)
| 1991 | {{yes}} | | | |
| scope="row"| The Stranger Beside Me
| 1995 | {{yes}} | | | |
| scope="row"| No One Could Protect Her
| 1996 | {{yes}} | | | |
| scope="row"| The Assassination File
| 1996 | {{yes}} | | | |
| scope="row"| Sweet Dreams
| 1996 | {{yes}} | | | |
| scope="row"| Higher Ground
| 2000 | {{yes}} | | | |
| scope="row"| She's Too Young
| 2004 | | {{yes|Co-producer}} | | |
References
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External links
- {{IMDb name|0588005|Bruce Miller}}
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Category:American male television writers
Category:Television producers from Connecticut
Category:Primetime Emmy Award winners
Category:Year of birth missing (living people)
Category:Writers Guild of America Award winners
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Category:Brown University alumni
Category:American television writers