---
name: "Jody Worth"
canonical: "https://film.one/person/jody-worth"
fi1m_id: "jody-worth"
imdb_id: "nm0941688"
tmdb_id: 1223924
wikidata_id: "Q6208179"
roles: ["Writer"]
born: "1 January 1950"
reviewed_on_fi1m: 2
average_fi1m_score: 86
average_as: "writer"
average_over: 2
updated: "2026-09-17T17:25:42.418149+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."
---

# Jody Worth

## Identity

Jody Worth

- **Canonical:** https://film.one/person/jody-worth
- **Type:** Person
- **Fi1m ID:** jody-worth
- **IMDb ID:** nm0941688
- **TMDB ID:** 1223924
- **Wikidata ID:** Q6208179
- **Same entity:** https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jody_Worth, https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q6208179, https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0941688/, https://www.themoviedb.org/person/1223924

Writer. Born 1 January 1950.

## Details

- **Work:** Writer
- **Born:** 1 January 1950
- **Active:** 1993–2004
- **Also known as:** Jody Taylor Worth
- **Frequently works with:** [Bernadette McNamara](https://film.one/person/bernadette-mcnamara.md), [David Milch](https://film.one/person/david-milch.md), [Davis Guggenheim](https://film.one/person/davis-guggenheim.md), [Elizabeth Sarnoff](https://film.one/person/elizabeth-sarnoff.md), [George Putnam](https://film.one/person/george-putnam.md), [Mark Tinker](https://film.one/person/mark-tinker.md), [Ted Mann](https://film.one/person/ted-mann.md)
- **Average Fi1m score:** 86, as writer, over 2 titles
- **Fi1m score by decade:** 1990s 82 (1), 2000s 91 (1)
- **Elsewhere:** https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jody_Worth, https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q6208179, https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0941688/, https://www.themoviedb.org/person/1223924

## Streaming the US now

- **HBO Max:** [*Deadwood*](https://film.one/tv/deadwood.md) (91)

For United States; add `?region=XX` for another country.

## Biography

Jody Worth is an American television writer and producer. He is the son of producer and screenwriter Marvin Worth.

Worth began his television writing career on *Hill Street Blues* in 1987. He contributed as a writer and in various production roles on *NYPD Blue* from 1994, including story and teleplay credits on multiple episodes and producer positions across several seasons. He joined the crew of *Deadwood* in 2004 as a writer and consulting producer for the first season, advancing to supervising producer for the second season in 2005. He wrote four episodes across the two seasons.

Worth and the *Deadwood* production staff received Emmy Award and Writers Guild of America Award nominations for Outstanding Drama Series. He later worked as supervising producer and writer on *The Protector* (2011) and as consulting writer on *Shades of Blue* (2018).

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

## On Fi1m (2)

- *Deadwood* (2004), Fi1m 91, Supervising Producer, Writer, Consulting Producer — [page](https://film.one/tv/deadwood.md)
- *NYPD Blue* (1993), Fi1m 82, Teleplay, Story Editor, Story — [page](https://film.one/tv/nypd-blue.md)

## Complete filmography (4)

Every credit, newest first. Titles without a page can be requested for review on the HTML page.

- *The Protector* (2011), series, Writer, Producer
- *Deadwood* (2004), series, Writer, Supervising Producer, Consulting Producer — Fi1m 91, [page](https://film.one/tv/deadwood.md)
- *NYPD Blue* (1993), series, Story, Teleplay, Story Editor, Co-Producer, Producer, Supervising Producer — Fi1m 82, [page](https://film.one/tv/nypd-blue.md)
- *See No Evil, Hear No Evil* (1989), Associate Producer

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