Bill Lawrence (TV producer)

Bill Lawrence
Lawrence in 2015
Born
William Van Duzer Lawrence IV[1]

(1968-12-26) December 26, 1968 (age 55)
Ridgefield, Connecticut, U.S.[1]
Alma materCollege of William and Mary
Occupations
  • Television producer
  • screenwriter
  • director
Years active1993–present
Spouse
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(m. 1999)​
Children3, including Charlotte

William Van Duzer Lawrence IV (born December 26, 1968) is an American television producer, screenwriter, and director. He is the creator of the series Scrubs and co-creator of shows including the live-action Cougar Town, Spin City, Ground Floor, Ted Lasso, and Shrinking, and the animated series Clone High, in which he also voiced the leader of the shadowy figures. He has written for many other shows, including The Nanny and Boy Meets World.

The name of Lawrence's production company, Doozer, is a wordplay on his middle name.

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