Paul Attanasio

Paul Attanasio

66 · Born: Nov 14, 1959

Personal Details

BornNov 14, 1959 New York City, New York, USA
Spouse
  • Amanda Attanasio

    ( Mar 24, 2014 to Nov 30, 2025 )
  • Katie Jacobs

Biography

Paul Albert Attanasio, a renowned American screenwriter, entered this world on November 14, 1959. He graduated from Harvard College in 1981, during which time he resided in the esteemed Currier House, a prestigious residential hall on campus. Attanasio's academic pursuits continued at Harvard Law School, where he earned his law degree in 1984.

Throughout his illustrious career, Paul has made a significant impact on the world of television and film. He is perhaps best known for his work on the critically acclaimed series Homicide: Life on The Street, which aired from 1993 to 1999. Additionally, he has been involved in the production of several notable films, including Quiz Show, released in 1994, and Donnie Brasco, which premiered in 1997.

In 2004, Attanasio collaborated on the hit television series House M.D., further solidifying his reputation as a talented and versatile screenwriter. When he's not working on his next project, Paul can be found spending time with his loving wife, Amanda Attanasio.

Career

2006
The Good German
The Good German as Screenplay
2002
1998
Sphere
Sphere as Screenplay
1997
Donnie Brasco
Donnie Brasco as Screenplay
1994
Disclosure
Disclosure as Screenplay
Quiz Show
Quiz Show as Screenplay
2020
Tommy
Tommy as Creator
2016
Bull
Bull as Creator
2000