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David E. Kelley

Writing • 1956-04-04 • Waterville, Maine, USA

David Edward Kelley (born April 4, 1956) is an American television writer, producer, and former attorney.

Known For

Ally McBeal

Ally McBeal

1997

Boston Legal

Boston Legal

2004

The Lincoln Lawyer

The Lincoln Lawyer

2022

The Practice

The Practice

1997

Goliath

Goliath

2016

L.A. Law

L.A. Law

1986

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Filmography

2026
Margo's Got Money TroublesTV
Writer • 5 episodes
★ 7.9
2024
Presumed InnocentTV
Writer • 2 episodes
★ 7.8
2024
Presumed InnocentTV
Teleplay • 5 episodes
★ 7.8
2024
A Man in FullTV
Writer • 6 episodes
★ 6.3
2023
Love & DeathTV
Writer • 7 episodes
★ 7.8
2022
The Lincoln LawyerTV
Writer • 1 episodes
★ 7.7
2022
Anatomy of a ScandalTV
Writer • 1 episodes
★ 7.0
2022
The CallingTV
Writer • 2 episodes
★ 6.2
2021
Nine Perfect StrangersTV
Writer • 6 episodes
★ 6.9
2021
Big ShotTV
Teleplay • 1 episodes
★ 7.9
2021
Big ShotTV
Story • 1 episodes
★ 7.9
2021
Doogie Kamealoha, M.D.TV
Original Series Creator • 20 episodes
★ 7.8
2020
Big SkyTV
Writer • 3 episodes
★ 7.2
2020
The UndoingTV
Writer • 6 episodes
★ 7.3
2017
Big Little LiesTV
Writer • 7 episodes
★ 7.9
2017
Big Little LiesTV
Story • 7 episodes
★ 7.9
2017
Big Little LiesTV
Teleplay • 7 episodes
★ 7.9
2017
Mr. MercedesTV
Writer • 15 episodes
★ 7.2
2016
GoliathTV
Writer • 20 episodes
★ 7.6
2013
The Crazy OnesTV
Writer • 1 episodes
★ 6.2
2011
Harry's LawTV
Writer • 1 episodes
★ 7.5
2007
The Wedding BellsTV
Writer • 4 episodes
★ 7.0
2004
Boston LegalTV
Writer • 68 episodes
★ 7.9
2004
Boston LegalTV
Teleplay • 10 episodes
★ 7.9
2004
Boston LegalTV
Story • 10 episodes
★ 7.9
2000
Boston PublicTV
Writer • 43 episodes
★ 7.6
2000
Boston PublicTV
Teleplay • 3 episodes
★ 7.6
2000
Boston PublicTV
Story • 1 episodes
★ 7.6
1999
Lake PlacidFilm
Writer
★ 6.0
1999
Mystery, AlaskaFilm
Writer
★ 6.3
1999
SnoopsTV
Writer • 5 episodes
★ 7.5
1997
Ally McBealTV
Writer • 99 episodes
★ 6.5
1997
Ally McBealTV
Teleplay • 12 episodes
★ 6.5
1997
Ally McBealTV
Story • 12 episodes
★ 6.5
1997
The PracticeTV
Writer • 132 episodes
★ 7.6
1997
The PracticeTV
Story • 9 episodes
★ 7.6
1997
The PracticeTV
Teleplay • 12 episodes
★ 7.6
1996
To Gillian on Her 37th BirthdayFilm
Screenplay
★ 5.5
1994
Chicago HopeTV
Writer • 22 episodes
★ 7.2
1992
Picket FencesTV
Writer • 1 episodes
★ 7.4
1989
Doogie Howser, M.D.TV
Writer • 1 episodes
★ 6.6
1987
From the HipFilm
Story
★ 6.0
1987
From the HipFilm
Screenplay
★ 6.0
1986
L.A. LawTV
Writer • 56 episodes
★ 7.0
1986
L.A. LawTV
Teleplay • 1 episodes
★ 7.0