Gregory Hoblit

Gregory King Hoblit (born November 27, 1944 in Abilene, Texas) is an American Hollywood film director and TV producer. His father was in law enforcement, and much of his work is oriented towards police, attorneys, and legal cases. Hoblit has produced, directed and written episodes of several popular television shows such as NYPD Blue, L.A. Law, and Hill Street Blues, as well as a made-for-TV-movie based on Roe v. Wade. Hoblit wrote the pilot epis... more

Gregory King Hoblit (born November 27, 1944 in Abilene, Texas) is an American Hollywood film director and TV producer. His father was in law enforcement, and much of his work is oriented towards police, attorneys, and legal cases. Hoblit has produced, directed and written episodes of several popular television shows such as NYPD Blue, L.A. Law, and Hill Street Blues, as well as a made-for-TV-movie based on Roe v. Wade. Hoblit wrote the pilot episode for L.A. Law, as well as an episode of Hill Street Blues. He is married to actress Debrah Farentino and has one child with her. Hoblit received Emmy Awards for his directing of the pilot episodes of Hooperman and L.A. Law. less