Scott A. Williams
| Scott A. Williams | |
|---|---|
| Born | Yonkers, New York |
| Occupation | Television writer, producer |
| Nationality | American |
| Notable works | NCIS |
| Spouse | Catherine |
| Children | Shane (deceased) |
Scott A. Williams is an American television writer and producer. He has worked on the NBC crime dramas Brooklyn South and Third Watch. He worked as a co-executive producer and writer for the Fox procedural Bones from 2006 to 2009. He was nominated for an Edgar Award for his work on the series Brooklyn South. He is now a writer and executive producer on NCIS.
Scott was born and raised in Yonkers, New York, graduated Gorton High School and received a BA in English from Cortland State (SUNY Cortland).
Williams's writing career began in 1994, working on unproduced projects for the likes of Ron Howard, Kevin Costner and Ray Liotta. Williams began working in television as a writer for NBC police drama Brooklyn South in 1997. The series was created by Steven Bochco, William M. Finkelstein, David Milch and retired police officer Bill Clark. Bochco, Finkelstein and Milch served as executive producers for the series along with Michael S. Chernuchin. The show focused on a single precinct of patrol officers in New York. Williams wrote the teleplay for the episode "Clown Without Pity" based on a story from Clark and Milch. Williams co-wrote the teleplay for the episode "Love Hurts" with Finkelstein based on a story by Clark, Milch and Bochco. He co-wrote the teleplay for the episode "Fisticuffs" with retired Chicago police officer Edward Allen Bernero based on a story by Finkelstein, Clark and Milch. He co-wrote the teleplay for the episode "Fools Russian" with Allen Edwards and Matt Olmstead from a story by Bochco, Clark, Finkelstein and Milch. The series was canceled after completing a 22 episode season. Williams contributed to four episodes as a writer. Williams and his co-writers were nominated for an Edgar Award for best television episode in 1999 for their work on "Fools Russian".
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