![]() Avg.User Rating: Rate this person: Producer, Screenwriter, Executive Producer, Screen Story Biography:As the creator of such beloved and enduring television series as Doogie Howser, M.D., Chicago Hope, The Practice, and Ally McBeal, writer/producer David E. Kelley has become one of the most influential and successful television figures of his era. By creating the kind of all-too-human characters that audiences can easily relate to and placing them in situations that are both believable and affecting, Kelley has almost single-handedly succeeded in keeping prime-time drama relevant in an era in which reality television may have otherwise rendered it obsolete. A graduate of Princeton University who also made a name for himself on the ice as captain of the Ivy League school's hockey team, Kelley later received his law degree from Boston University -- practicing law for a mere three years before becoming a writer and producer for L.A. Law in 1986. Kelley's legal experience provided the series with the kind... Full Biography
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