Diane heaven biography

American film director

Diane English (born May 18, 1948) is an American screenwriter, producer and director.^[1] She is best known for creating the television show Murphy Brown which won multiple awards, including 18 Primetime Emmy Awards from 62 nominations.^[2][3][4][5] She also wrote and directed the 2008 feature film The Women.

She has won numerous awards, including 3 Emmy Awards, and received numerous nominations.^[6][7][8]

Early life

English was born in Buffalo, New York, the daughter of Anne English and Richard English who was an electrical engineer.^[9] She graduated from Nardin Academy in Buffalo, and then from Buffalo State College in 1970.

Career

English began her career at WNET, the PBS affiliate in New York City, working first as a story editor for The Theatre in America series, and then as associate director of TV Lab. From 1977 to 1980, she wrote diane heaven biography4 ZUP