Cynthia Cidre
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Alma mater | University of Miami |
Occupation(s) | Producer, screenwriter |
Years active | 1988–present |
Cynthia Cidre (born September 10, 1957) is an American screenwriter and producer. She is best known as a showrunner and executive producer of TNT prime time soap opera Dallas (2012–14). Cidre was the creator and an executive producer for the CBS prime time soap opera Cane in 2007, and wrote the scripts for the films In Country (1989), A Killing in a Small Town (1990) and The Mambo Kings (1992). In 2015, she joined as co-showrunner another prime-time soap opera, Blood & Oil, on ABC.
Life and career
Cidre was born in Havana, Cuba. At the age of 10, she immigrated to the United States with her family, and she later attended the
In mid-2000s, Cidre moved to television, creating and producing
ABC Studios for develop new projects.[10]
Filmography
- I Saw What You Did (1988) (screenplay)
- In Country (1989) (screenplay)
- A Killing in a Small Town (1990) (screenplay, producer)
- Fires Within (1991) (screenplay)
- The Mambo Kings (1992) (screenplay)
- Father Lefty (2002) (producer)
- Tara Road (2005) (screenplay)
- Cane (13 episodes, 2007) (creator, executive producer)
- Danny Fricke (2008) (executive producer)
- And Baby Will Fall (2011) (screenplay)
- Dallas (2012–2014) (writer, executive producer)
- Blood & Oil (2015) (executive producer)
Awards and nominations
- Emmy Awards
- 1990 — Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Made for Television Movie — A Killing in a Small Town(Nominated)
- Edgar Allan Poe Awards
- 1990 – Best TV feature or miniseries — A Killing in a Small Town
References
- ^ a b "Blood & Oil". Archived from the original on September 1, 2015. Retrieved July 21, 2015.
- ^ "The Mambo Kings". Rotten Tomatoes. February 28, 1992. Retrieved July 21, 2015.
- ^ "Exclusive Interview: 'Cane' Creator Cynthia Cidre". Archived from the original on September 23, 2015. Retrieved July 21, 2015.
- ^ "Canceled TV shows HQ - TV Series Finale". TV Series Finale. Archived from the original on July 4, 2008. Retrieved July 21, 2015.
- ^ Nellie Andreeva, AP (December 6, 2009). "'Cane' creator boards TNT's 'Dallas' remake". The Hollywood Reporter. Retrieved July 21, 2015.
- ^ Interview: "Dallas" Executive Producer Cynthia Cidre, TheFutonCritic
- ^ 'Dallas': Producers of TNT series staying faithful to original Archived January 27, 2012, at the Wayback Machine, Zap2it
- ^ "TNT Cancels 'Dallas'". The Hollywood Reporter. October 3, 2014. Retrieved July 21, 2015.
- ^ Andreeva, Nellie (June 1, 2015). "Cynthia Cidre Joins ABC Drama 'Oil' As Executive Producer As Show Tweaks Title". Deadline Hollywood. Penske Media Corporation. Retrieved June 3, 2015.
- ^ Nellie Andreeva (June 30, 2015). "Cynthia Cidre Inks Overall Deal With ABC Studios". Deadline Hollywood. Retrieved July 21, 2015.
External links
- Cynthia Cidre at IMDb