Marilyn Osborn

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Marilyn Osborn
Occupation(s)Producer and writer
Years active1993–present

Marilyn Osborn is an American television producer and writer. She has written and produced for the series Space: Above and Beyond , The X-Files , Touched by an Angel and L.A. Doctors . She also served as a Consulting Producer on the series Promised Land . [1]

Since meeting with fellow writer, Jeff Eckerle on Law & Order: Special Victims Unit , they have worked as a team on the subsequent projects Unnatural History , Tower Prep and Those Who Kill starring Chloe Sevigny and James D'Arcy for A&E Network.

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