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name: "Gillian Horvath"
canonical: "https://film.one/person/gillian-horvath"
roles: ["Writer"]
born: "12 April 1966"
reviewed_on_fi1m: 2
average_fi1m_score: 78
updated: "2026-09-16T23:22:41.350970+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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# Gillian Horvath

Writer. Born 12 April 1966 in New York City.

## Details

- **Work:** Writer
- **Born:** 12 April 1966, New York City
- **Active:** 1984–1995

## Biography

Gillian Horvath is a television writer and producer. Born on 12 April 1966 in New York City, she graduated cum laude from Yale University in film studies and held internships at NBC Entertainment and Universal Television. Her father, Imre Horvath, was a producer and director at CBS News.

Horvath's first television credit was a story for *Miami Vice* in 1989. She later wrote episodes of *Quantum Leap*, *Xena: Warrior Princess*, *Baywatch*, *Diagnosis: Murder* and *Beauty and the Beast*, and worked as a writer-producer on series including *Highlander: The Series*, *Forever Knight*, *Sanctuary* and *Andromeda*. She contributed the story for the film *Highlander: Endgame* (2000).

*Sources: en.wikipedia.org, imdb.com.*

## On Fi1m (2)

- *Xena: Warrior Princess* (1995), Fi1m 74, Writer — [page](https://film.one/tv/xena-warrior-princess.md)
- *Miami Vice* (1984), Fi1m 81, Story — [page](https://film.one/tv/miami-vice.md)

## Also known for

- *Quantum Leap* (1989), Writer
- *Baywatch* (1989), Writer
- *Highlander: Endgame* (2000), Story
- *Beauty and the Beast* (2012), Writer
- *Andromeda* (2000), Writer
- *Sanctuary* (2008), Writer
- *Diagnosis: Murder* (1993), Writer

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