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Brian Hargrove

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Brian Hargrove
Born
David Brian Hargrove

(1956-04-02) April 2, 1956 (age 68)
EducationUniversity of North Carolina, Chapel Hill (BFA)
Juilliard School (GrDip)
Occupation(s)Television writer, producer
Years active1994–present
Spouse
(m. 2008)

David Brian Hargrove (born April 2, 1956) is an American television writer and producer. He was a co-creator of the television series Titus (2000–2002) along with Christopher Titus and Jack Kenny.

Early life and education

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Born David Brian Hargrove in Tarboro, North Carolina, he earned his BFA degree from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. He then studied acting at New York City's Juilliard School as a member of the drama division's Group 10 (1977–1981).[1]

Career

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Hargrove is the creator and producer of many television shows, including Titus, Wanda at Large, and Nora. He also has written for several television series, including Dave's World, Caroline in the City, Holding the Baby, and Maggie.[2]

Hargrove wrote the book and lyrics for the musical It Shoulda Been You, which opened on Broadway in March 2015 (previews). It is directed by David Hyde Pierce.[3][4]

Personal life

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Hargrove married long-time partner, actor and comedian David Hyde Pierce, on October 24, 2008. They have been together since the early 1980s.[5]

Television credits

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References

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  1. ^ Rich, Frank (June 19, 1981). "Stage: 'How It All Began,' 60's Terrorists Story". The New York Times.
  2. ^ Peter, Thomas. David Hyde Pierce and Brian Hargrove Will Be Part of Temperamentals' "TalkOut Monday" Series" Playbill, March 30, 2010
  3. ^ "Hargrove Credits" Playbill Vault.com, accessed April 7, 2015
  4. ^ Hetrick, Adam. "Wedding Crasher Throws Musical Into Comedy Chaos, 'It Shoulda Been You' Begins Tonight On Broadway" Playbill, March 17, 2015
  5. ^ Heldman, Breanne L. "David Hyde Pierce Reveals Marriage and Prop 8 Outrage" E!News, May 29, 2009
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