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Barbara Hall (born July 17, 1960) is an American television writer, producer, young adult novelist and singer-songwriter. She is known for creating and producing the legal drama Judging Amy (1999-2005) and the fantasy family drama Joan of Arcadia (2003-2005) as well as the political drama Madam Secretary all for CBS. She was a co-executive producer of the Showtime political thriller Homeland.

Barbara Hall
Born	(1960-07-17) July 17, 1960 (age 62) Chatham, Virginia, U.S.
Nationality	American
Alma mater	James Madison University (BA)
Occupation	TV writer TV producer novelist singer-songwriter
Spouse	Paul Karon ​ (m. 1998)​
Relatives	Karen Hall (sister)

Biography

Hall was born in Chatham, Virginia, to Ervis and Flo Hall. Her older sister, Karen Hall, is also a television writer and producer. She graduated from Chatham High School in 1978, and summa cum laude from James Madison University with a Bachelor of Arts degree in English in 1982.[1]

Shortly after graduating from university, Hall became a television writer and producer in Los Angeles, California, and worked on shows including Northern Exposure, Chicago Hope, ER, I'll Fly Away, Anything But Love and Moonlighting. Then she created, wrote and produced the CBS legal drama Judging Amy (1999-2005) and the CBS fantasy family drama Joan of Arcadia (2003-2005). In 2013, she created, wrote and produced the CBS political drama Madam Secretary, which ran from September 21, 2014 to December 8, 2019.

Hall is also a founding member of the alternative country rock band The Enablers, with whom she released the albums The First Seven Songs (2003) and Come Back Soon (2004). In 2005, she released her debut solo album Handsome. Her second album, Bad Man, was released in 2013.

Filmography

• Judging Amy (1999-2005) Creator, Writer, Producer
• Joan of Arcadia (2003-2005) Creator, Writer, Producer
• Army Wives (2008) Writer, Producer
• Madam Secretary (2014-2019) Creator, Writer, Producer

Novels

• Skeeball and the Secret of the Universe (1987)
• Dixie Storms (1990)
• Fool's Hill (1992)
• A Better Place (1994)
• House Across the Cove 1995)
• Close to Home (1997)
• A Summons to New Orleans (2000)
• The Noah Confessions (2007)
• The Music Teacher (2009)
• Tempo Change (2009)[2]
• Charisma (2013)

Discography

The Enablers

• The First Seven Songs (2003)
• Come Back Soon (2004)

Solo

• Handsome (2005)
• Bad Man (2013)

Awards

• Humanitas Prize for Television[3]
• Television Critics Association Award
• TV Guide Award
• Catholics in Media Award

References

External links

• Barbara Hall at IMDb
• Barbara Hall of Chatham, Virginia

На других языках

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[ru] Холл, Барбара

Барбара Холл (англ. Barbara Hall, род. 17 июля 1961) — американский телевизионный продюсер и сценарист. Холл наиболее известна как создатель и исполнительный продюсер сериала CBS «Новая Жанна д’Арк» (2003—2005). С 1999 по 2003 год она также была шоураннером «Справедливая Эми», а ранее выступала сценаристом в «Я улечу» и «Северная сторона». Как продюсер она работала в «Армейские жёны», «Закон и порядок: Преступное намерение» и «Родина»[1].

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