---
name: "Craig Turk"
canonical: "https://film.one/person/craig-turk"
roles: ["Writer"]
reviewed_on_fi1m: 2
average_fi1m_score: 80
updated: "2026-09-17T01:08:35.127726+00:00"
licence: "© Fi1m Ltd. Written by AI under a human editor; checked against sources before publication. Quote with attribution and a link to the canonical URL."
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# Craig Turk

Writer. Born in southern California.

## Details

- **Work:** Writer
- **Active:** 1990–2009
- **Works often with:** Barry M. Schkolnick, Bill D'Elia, Christopher Misiano, Corinne Brinkerhoff, David Platt, Eric Stoltz

## Biography

Craig Turk is an American television writer and producer. He began his career writing a spec script for *Law & Order* (1990) and went on to write episodes of *Cold Case* (2003), *Boston Legal* (2004), *Private Practice* (2007) and *The Good Wife* (2009). He served as a producer on several of these series and received an Emmy nomination for his work on *Boston Legal*.

Turk created the series *FBI* (2018) and *The Code* (2019), and developed *FBI: Most Wanted* (2020) as a spin-off. He has also written the television film *26th Street Garage: The FBI's Untold Story of 9/11* (2021). A native of southern California, he graduated with high honours from Harvard College and Harvard Law School, and studied politics at St John’s College, Oxford.

*Sources: imdb.com, capolicylab.org, screencraft.org.*

## On Fi1m (2)

- *The Good Wife* (2009), Fi1m 84, Teleplay, Writer — [page](https://film.one/tv/the-good-wife.md)
- *Boston Legal* (2004), Fi1m 76, Writer — [page](https://film.one/tv/boston-legal.md)

## Also credited on (not yet reviewed)

- *Law & Order* (1990), Writer

## Also known for

- *FBI* (2018), Writer
- *Cold Case* (2003), Writer
- *FBI: Most Wanted* (2020), Original Series Creator
- *Private Practice* (2007), Writer
- *The Code* (2019), Writer

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