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name: "Walon Green"
canonical: "https://film.one/person/walon-green"
roles: ["Writer"]
born: "15 December 1936"
reviewed_on_fi1m: 3
average_fi1m_score: 85
updated: "2026-09-16T21:21:07.808536+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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# Walon Green

Writer. Born 15 December 1936 in Baltimore, Maryland, USA.

## Details

- **Work:** Writer
- **Born:** 15 December 1936, Baltimore, Maryland, USA
- **Active:** 1981–1994
- **Works often with:** Daniel Sackheim, Doug Palau, Paris Barclay, Rick Wallace, Adam Wolfe, Charles Haid

## Biography

Walon Green is an American writer, producer and director of films and television. He was born on 15 December 1936 in Baltimore, Maryland.

Green began in documentaries, producing and directing National Geographic specials and The Hellstrom Chronicle (1971), which won the Academy Award for Best Documentary Feature. His feature screenwriting credits include The Wild Bunch (1969), Sorcerer (1977), RoboCop 2 (1990) and Eraser (1996).

On television he wrote episodes of Hill Street Blues (1985–1986), Law & Order (1992–1994), NYPD Blue (1994–1995) and ER (1997–2000). He received Emmy nominations for Hill Street Blues and Law & Order, and won an Emmy for NYPD Blue; he also shared a 1995 Edgar Award for an NYPD Blue episode.

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

## On Fi1m (3)

- *ER* (1994), Fi1m 88, Writer — [page](https://film.one/tv/er.md)
- *NYPD Blue* (1993), Fi1m 82, Story, Teleplay — [page](https://film.one/tv/nypd-blue.md)
- *Hill Street Blues* (1981), Fi1m 86, Writer — [page](https://film.one/tv/hill-street-blues.md)

## Also credited on (not yet reviewed)

- *Law & Order* (1990), Story, Writer

## Also known for

- *Dinosaur* (2000), Original Film Writer
- *RoboCop 2* (1990), Screenplay
- *Eraser* (1996), Screenplay, Story
- *The Man in the High Castle* (2015), Writer
- *The Wild Bunch* (1969), Screenplay, Story
- *Sorcerer* (1977), Screenplay
- *Law & Order: Criminal Intent* (2001), Writer, Story, Teleplay
- *Millennium* (1996), Writer

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