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Debora Cahn

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Debora Cahn is an award-winning writer/producer known for The West Wing (1999), Homeland (2020), Paterno (2018), Grey's Anatomy (2005) and Fosse/Verdon (2019). Cahn was part of the writing staff that won the Emmy Award for Outstanding Drama Series for The West Wing in 2003, and part of the writing staffs nominated for the Emmy Award for Outstanding Drama Series for The West Wing in 2006 and Grey's Anatomy in 2007.
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    • Nominated for 2 Primetime Emmys
      • 2 wins & 10 nominations total

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    Known for

    Keri Russell in La Diplomate (2023)
    La Diplomate
    8.0
    TV Series
    • Producer(showrunner)
    Martin Sheen in À la Maison Blanche (1999)
    À la Maison Blanche
    8.9
    TV Series
    • Producer
    Patrick Dempsey, Katherine Heigl, Justin Chambers, Sandra Oh, James Pickens Jr., Ellen Pompeo, Chandra Wilson, and T.R. Knight in Grey's Anatomy (2005)
    Grey's Anatomy
    7.6
    TV Series
    • Producer
    Sam Rockwell and Michelle Williams in Fosse/Verdon (2019)
    Fosse/Verdon
    7.9
    TV Mini Series
    • Producer

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    Producer



    • Keri Russell in La Diplomate (2023)
      La Diplomate
      8.0
      TV Series
      • executive producer (showrunner)
      • 2023–2024
    • Claire Danes in Homeland (2011)
      Homeland
      8.3
      TV Series
      • executive producer
      • co-executive producer
      • 2018–2020
    • Sam Rockwell and Michelle Williams in Fosse/Verdon (2019)
      Fosse/Verdon
      7.9
      TV Mini Series
      • consulting producer
      • 2019
    • Bobby Cannavale in Vinyl (2016)
      Vinyl
      7.7
      TV Series
      • co-executive producer
      • 2016
    • Patrick Dempsey, Katherine Heigl, Justin Chambers, Sandra Oh, James Pickens Jr., Ellen Pompeo, Chandra Wilson, and T.R. Knight in Grey's Anatomy (2005)
      Grey's Anatomy
      7.6
      TV Series
      • consulting producer
      • co-executive producer
      • supervising producer
      • 2006–2014
    • Grey's Anatomy: Come Rain or Shine (2007)
      Grey's Anatomy: Come Rain or Shine
      7.5
      TV Movie
      • supervising producer
      • 2007
    • Jeffrey Dean Morgan in Grey's Anatomy: Every Moment Counts (2007)
      Grey's Anatomy: Every Moment Counts
      7.9
      TV Special
      • supervising producer
      • 2007
    • Grey's Anatomy: Complications of the Heart
      8.2
      TV Movie
      • supervising producer
      • 2006
    • Martin Sheen in À la Maison Blanche (1999)
      À la Maison Blanche
      8.9
      TV Series
      • producer
      • co-producer
      • 2005–2006
    • Grey's Anatomy: Under Pressure (2006)
      Grey's Anatomy: Under Pressure
      7.9
      TV Movie
      • supervising producer
      • 2006
    • Grey's Anatomy: Straight to the Heart (2006)
      Grey's Anatomy: Straight to the Heart
      6.9
      TV Movie
      • supervising producer
      • 2006

    Writer



    • Keri Russell in La Diplomate (2023)
      La Diplomate
      8.0
      TV Series
      • created by
      • written by
      • teleplay by (creator) ...
      • 2023–2024
    • Claire Danes in Homeland (2011)
      Homeland
      8.3
      TV Series
      • written by
      • 2018–2020
    • Sam Rockwell and Michelle Williams in Fosse/Verdon (2019)
      Fosse/Verdon
      7.9
      TV Mini Series
      • written by
      • 2019
    • Al Pacino in Paterno (2018)
      Paterno
      6.5
      TV Movie
      • written by
      • 2018
    • Bobby Cannavale in Vinyl (2016)
      Vinyl
      7.7
      TV Series
      • written by
      • 2016
    • Patrick Dempsey, Katherine Heigl, Justin Chambers, Sandra Oh, James Pickens Jr., Ellen Pompeo, Chandra Wilson, and T.R. Knight in Grey's Anatomy (2005)
      Grey's Anatomy
      7.6
      TV Series
      • written by
      • 2006–2013
    • Firsts (2013)
      Firsts
      6.7
      TV Series
      • Writer
      • 2013
    • Divorce Me (2012)
      Divorce Me
      Video
      • writer
      • 2012
    • Amy Brenneman, Brian Benben, Benjamin Bratt, Taye Diggs, Kate Walsh, Paul Adelstein, Caterina Scorsone, and KaDee Strickland in Private Practice (2007)
      Private Practice
      6.8
      TV Series
      • written by
      • 2009–2011
    • Martin Sheen in À la Maison Blanche (1999)
      À la Maison Blanche
      8.9
      TV Series
      • written by
      • story by
      • teleplay by ...
      • 2002–2006
    • Portrait (2002)
      Portrait
      Short
      • Writer
      • 2002
    • Holms (2002)
      Holms
      2.4
      TV Series
      • written by
      • 2002
    • Breckin Meyer in Inside Schwartz (2001)
      Inside Schwartz
      5.6
      TV Series
      • story by
      • 2001

    Additional Crew



    • Martin Sheen in À la Maison Blanche (1999)
      À la Maison Blanche
      8.9
      TV Series
      • executive story editor
      • story editor
      • 2003–2005
    • Breckin Meyer in Inside Schwartz (2001)
      Inside Schwartz
      5.6
      TV Series
      • writers' assistant
      • 2001–2002
    • Tom Hanks and Mykelti Williamson in Forrest Gump (1994)
      Forrest Gump
      8.8
      • assistant: Mr. Zemeckis (as Deborah Cahn)
      • 1994
    • Les contes de la crypte (1989)
      Les contes de la crypte
      8.0
      TV Series
      • Assistant: Robert Zemeckis
      • assistant: Robert Zemeckis
      • 1992
    • Joe Pesci and Barbara Hershey in L'oeil public (1992)
      L'oeil public
      6.5
      • assistant: Mr. Zemeckis (as Deborah Cahn)
      • 1992
    • Bruce Willis, Goldie Hawn, and Meryl Streep in La mort vous va si bien (1992)
      La mort vous va si bien
      6.7
      • assistant: Mr. Zemeckis (as Deborah Cahn)
      • 1992
    • Tom Cruise in Jours de tonnerre (1990)
      Jours de tonnerre
      6.1
      • assistant: Mr. Simpson (as Deborah Cahn)
      • 1990

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      • Deborah Cahn
    • Spouse
      • Michael HellerJune 29, 2006 - present

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