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David Hoselton

b. 1968

Canadian screenwriter and television producer

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Born 1968. David Hoselton is a Canadian screenwriter and television producer.

David Hoselton is a Canadian screenwriter and television producer, best known for his work on the television series House and the animated films Over the Hedge and Brother Bear.

Biography Hoselton attended the University of Toronto Law School where he met and befriended David Shore, the creator of House. Hoselton began his Hollywood career in 1987, as a writer for the film Like Father Like Son, and wrote or co-wrote several other films. In 2006, during the third season of House, Shore hired Hoselton as a writer for the show, and he stayed with the show for the next six seasons, until the end of its run. At the beginning of season four, Hoselton became one of the show's producers. After House, in 2012–13, Hoselton moved to CSI:NY for its final season, as Co-EP, writing two episodes. The following year he joined Chicago PD for its premiere season, again as Co-EP and writing 2 episodes. In 2015–16, he co-created Houdini&Doyle (with David Titcher), a Canadian-UK co-pro, produced By David Shore. Hoselton also served as showrunner and wrote three episodes. In 2016-17 he joined the premiere season of Bull for CBS, as Co-EP, with writing credits on three episodes. In 2017, he rejoined Shore for the premiere season of The Good Doctor, as Co-EP. In the first season, Hoselton was credited on three episodes. He is currently on the second season and has been credited on another three episodes.

Filmography

Film Year Title Writer Producer Notes 1987 Like Father Like Son 2003 Brother Bear 2006 Over the Hedge

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Who is David Hoselton?

Canadian screenwriter and television producer

When was David Hoselton born?

David Hoselton was born on 14 February 1968 in Perth County.

What is David Hoselton's occupation?

David Hoselton is a screenwriter and television producer.

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David Hoselton is Canadian.

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· Wikipedia: David Hoselton

· Wikidata: Q5235157

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