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James Duff (born September 3, 1955) is an American television writer, producer and director. He was born in New Orleans, Louisiana and has written plays and television screenplays. He is credited as the creator of the TV series The Closer and Major Crimes.[1]

James Duff
Born	(1955-09-03) September 3, 1955 (age 67) New Orleans, Louisiana
Occupation	Playwright, television series creator
Nationality	American
Spouse	Phillip P. Keene ​ (m. 2013)​

Personal life

Duff is married to actor Phillip P. Keene, who plays Buzz Watson on The Closer and Major Crimes.[2]

Writing credits

• The Closer (Head writer/showrunner)
• The D.A.
• Enterprise
• Felicity (episode: "My Best Friend's Wedding")
• The Agency
• Wolf Lake
• Popular
• The War at Home (directed by Emilio Estevez) (based on Duff's play Homefront)
• Betrayed: A Story of Three Women (directed by William A. Graham)
• 919 Fifth Avenue
• Without a Kiss Goodbye (directed by Noel Nosseck)
• A Song for You (directed by Ken Martin)
• Doing Time on Maple Drive
• Star Trek: Picard

Producing credits

• The Closer (executive producer)
• Major Crimes (executive Producer)
• The D.A. (executive producer)
• The War at Home (producer)
• Texas Graces (co-executive producer),
• Long Island Fever (co-executive producer)

Directing credits

• The Closer

Awards and nominations

Duff was nominated for an Emmy Award for his screenplay for the television movie Doing Time on Maple Drive. He scored a single Edgar Allan Poe Awards nomination in 2007 with Mike Berchem.

References

External links

• James Duff at IMDb

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