# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/david-e-kelley
# Generated: 2026-09-01T02:02:46.604Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/david-e-kelley"
name: "David E. Kelley"
slug: "david-e-kelley"
description: "David Edward Kelley is an American television writer, producer, and former attorney. He has created and/or produced a number of television series including Doogie Howser, M.D., Picket Fences, Chicago Hope, The Practice and its spin-off Boston Legal, Ally McBeal, Boston Public, Goliath, Big Little Lies, and Big Sky. Kelley is one of very few screenwriters to have created shows that have aired on all four top commercial American television networks as well as cable giant HBO."
tagline: "American television producer, writer and attorney"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/David_E._Kelley_May_2003_(9)_(cropped).jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
country:
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  isoCode: "US"
category:
  name: "Directors"
  slug: "directors"
profileType:
  name: "Movie Director"
  slug: "director"
  entityType: "https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q33999"
birthDate: "1956-04-04"
livingStatus: "LIVING"
scores:
  popularity:           58.95
  momentum:             0
  historical:           23.6858
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     65
  profileCompleteness:  75
  trendDirection:       "FALLING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
platforms:
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    url:       "https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0005082/"
    handle:    "nm0005082"
sources:
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# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump