JT

John Tinker

Producer, Writer, Additional Credits
Born July 11, 1958 (66 years)
John Tinker is an American television producer and writer. He is the co-creator of the CBS drama Judging Amy and has been an Executive Producer and Writer on American television shows such as NBC's iconic St. Elsewhere, the CBS drama Chicago Hope, the ABC drama The Practice, and the NBC drama The Book of Daniel. Recently, he developed the television series Chesapeake Shores for the Hallmark Channel and was the Executive Producer and Co-Writer on the Hallmark Hall of Fame movie, Love Locks. Tinker won the 1986 Emmy Award for Outstanding Writing in a Drama Series for the St. Elsewhere episode "Time Heals" which he co-wrote with Tom Fontana and John Masius. He has received numerous Emmy Award nominations and Humanitas Award nominations.
Movies & Shows on Plex
  • When Calls the Heart
  • Chesapeake Shores
  • The Divide
  • Love Locks
Known For
  • St. Elsewhere
  • When Calls the Heart
  • Chicago Hope
  • The Divide
  • Chesapeake Shores
  • A Godwink Christmas
  • Love Locks
  • The Client List
  • L.A. Law
  • The Practice
  • A Godwink Christmas: Second Chance, First Love
  • Judging Amy
  • Snoops (1999)

Filmography

2018
Carter (TV Series) · as Executive Producer
2017
Love Locks · as Executive Producer
2016
Chesapeake Shores (TV Series) · as Executive Producer
2014
The Divide (TV Series) · as Executive Producer
2014
When Calls the Heart (TV Series) · as Executive Producer
2011
The Client List (TV Series) · as Executive Producer
2011
Breakout Kings (TV Series) · as Consulting Producer
2009
HawthoRNe (TV Series) · as Executive Producer
2006
The Book of Daniel (TV Series) · as Executive Producer
1999
Snoops (1999) (TV Series)
1997
The Practice (TV Series) · as Executive Producer
1994
Chicago Hope (TV Series) · as Executive Producer
1988
Tattinger's (TV Series)
1982
St. Elsewhere (TV Series)

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