Daniel T. Thomsen Explained
Birth Place: | Syracuse, NY |
Years Active: | 2002-present |
Occupation: | Writer, producer |
Other Names: | Daniel Thomsen, Dan Thomsen |
Daniel T. Thomsen is an American television writer and producer.
He is known for his work on the FOX science-fiction series , the HBO series Westworld, and is currently the co-showrunner of the ABC drama series Will Trent.[1]
Career
Thomsen's first writing credit for a television series was on the CBS crime-drama Close to Home.[2] Thomsen was a staff writer on the Fox science-fiction series .[3] [4] He contributed three scripts during the shows two-season run. Following its cancellation, he joined The CW drama reboot Melrose Place and wrote 3 episodes of its only season. Thomsen then worked on the first three seasons of the ABC fantasy/mystery Once Upon a Time. In total, Thomsen had "writing credits on six episodes and producer credits for two seasons" of Once Upon a Time. He wrote the third episode of the HBO science fiction show Westworld with Lisa Joy.[5] The show was nominated for best "Drama Series" screenwriting in the 69th Writers Guild of America Awards.[6] After Westworld, Thomsen wrote for the ABC period drama/science fiction television show Time After Time,[7] the Fox sci-fi series The Passage, and the CW comic book series Batwoman. Thomsen was also a story consultant on the Amazon Prime Video fantasy animated series The Legend of Vox Machina, which is based on the web series Critical Role.[8]
Notes and References
- Web site: Andreeva . Nellie . 2022-08-08 . 'Will Trent' Drama Starring Ramon Rodriguez Gets ABC Series Order . 2022-10-01 . Deadline . en-US.
- Web site: Daniel T. Thomsen. LocateTV. November 8, 2012. https://web.archive.org/web/20160304193610/http://www.locatetv.com/person/daniel-t-thomsen/250886#credits. March 4, 2016. dead.
- Web site: 2016-12-02. TV writer from Syracuse explains reboots, remakes craze. 2021-05-04. syracuse. en.
- Web site: Thomsen. Daniel. The glamorous, thrilling life of a television writer on the job market. 2021-05-04. io9. en-us.
- Web site: Calvario. Liz. 2016-10-12. 'Westworld' Episode 3 Photos Preview Missing Host, New Backstory and Troubling Times Ahead. live. 2021-05-04. IndieWire. en. https://web.archive.org/web/20161013131228/http://www.indiewire.com/2016/10/westworld-episode-3-images-james-marsden-evan-rachel-wood-hbo-series-1201736072/ . 2016-10-13 .
- Web site: O'Connell. Gregg Kilday,Michael. 2016-12-08. 'La La Land,' 'Moonlight' Among WGA Theatrical Screenplay Nominations; 'Westworld,' 'Stranger Things' Lead TV Noms. 2021-05-04. The Hollywood Reporter. en-US.
- Web site: 2017-03-20. Time After Time S1E05 "Picture Fades" (32 Episodic Pictures; 10 Behind the Scenes). 2021-05-04. NerdSpan. en-US.
- Web site: Spangler. Todd. 2020-02-22. Critical Role's 'Legend of Vox Machina' Names Writing Team for Series Coming to Amazon Prime Video. live. 2021-05-04. Variety. en-US. https://web.archive.org/web/20200222164833/https://variety.com/2020/digital/news/critical-role-legend-of-vox-machina-writers-1203511466/ . 2020-02-22 .