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Dennis Hammer is a television producer whose credits include Empire , Colony, Heroes , Crossing Jordan , and Dynasty . [1] Before moving to television, Hammer was a theater publicist working for Gordon Davidson at the Mark Taper Forum and Ahmanson Theater in Los Angeles. [1] [2]
The veteran producer began his career in television as a casting director at Aaron Spelling Productions and eventually became a producer for popular Spelling series such as The Love Boat and Dynasty . He also developed and produced all twenty of the Danielle Steel Television movies for NBC; these became one of the most successful made-for-television franchises in television history. His most recent work being 20thCentury Fox Television’s hit series Empire . Prior to Empire, Dennis produced Colony , Tyrant , and Heroes to name a few. [3] Hammer is Emmy nominated, [4] and the recipient of the BAFTA Award. [5]
| Year(s) | Title | Network | Role | Description |
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| 2016–2020 | Empire | Fox | Executive Producer | |
| 2016 | Colony | USA | Co-Executive Producer | |
| 2014 | Tyrant | Fox | Producer | |
| 2014 | Delirium | Fox | Producer | |
| 2012-2013 | Touch | Fox | Producer | |
| 2006-2010 | Heroes | NBC | Executive Producer | |
| 2001-2007 | Crossing Jordan | NBC | Executive Producer |
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