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Graham Roland

Native American writer and producer


Summary

Native American writer and producer

FieldValue
nameGraham Roland
years_active2008–present
citizenshipChickasaw Nation
American
birth_placeArdmore, Oklahoma, U.S.
occupationWriter, producer
module{{Infobox military person
embedyes
allegianceUnited States
branchUnited States Marine Corps
serviceyears2000–2006
battlesIraq War

American

Graham Roland is a Native American writer and producer. He is best known for creating the AMC crime thriller series Dark Winds.

Career

Roland is known for his work as a writer on the FOX series Prison Break and on the final season of the ABC mystery series Lost. He also worked as a writer and co-producer on Fringe.

He served as a writer and co-producer on the FOX crime/science fiction series Almost Human until it was cancelled on April 29, 2014. In 2015, he wrote two episodes of the United States remake of The Returned and has produced all 10-episodes of the first season. He wrote the story and executive produced the Mark Wahlberg espionage action thriller Mile 22, directed by Peter Berg. He also worked on the action political thriller web television series Jack Ryan, based on characters from the fictional "Ryanverse" created by Tom Clancy. He co-created it with Carlton Cuse.

Personal life

He is also an Iraq War veteran who served in the United States Marine Corps from 2000 to 2006. He is of Native American heritage. Roland is a Chickasaw Nation citizen.

Filmography

Film

YearTitleWriterExecutive
Producer
2018Mile 22
TBAUntitled Jack Ryan film

Television

YearTitleWriterProducerCreatorNotes
2008Prison Break2 episodes
2010LostWrote 3 episodes, also story editor
The New Man in ChargeEpilogue of Lost
2010–13FringeWrote 13 episodes
Also co-producer and supervising producer
2013–14Almost HumanWrote 2 episodes
2015The ReturnedWrote 2 episodes
2018–23Jack RyanCo-creator, Wrote 9 episodes
2022–presentDark WindsCreator, Wrote 2 episodes
TBANeuromancerDeveloper, showrunner

References

References

  1. "Graham Roland from Prison Break". Film.com.
  2. [https://web.archive.org/web/20140430151952/http://tvbythenumbers.zap2it.com/2014/04/29/almost-human-canceled-by-fox-after-one-season/259069/ TV by the Numbers]
  3. (March 2, 2015). "Ronda Rousey, Sam Medina, Peter Berg and Iko Uwais Team on Action Pic 'Mile 22' (EXCLUSIVE)". [[Penske Business Media]].
  4. (September 22, 2015). "Jack Ryan Series From Carlton Cuse, Michael Bay's Platinum Dunes & Paramount Chased By Nets".
  5. (September 29, 2015). "'Jack Ryan' TV Series Lands At Amazon".
  6. Highfill, Samantha. (July 30, 2018). "'Tom Clancy's Jack Ryan' aims to be more than a one-dimensional terrorism story".
  7. Andreeva, Nellie. (9 July 2021). "AMC Orders 'Dark Winds' Series From George R.R. Martin & Robert Redford Based On Tony Hillerman Books; Zahn McClarnon & Kiowa Gordon Star".
  8. (11 June 2022). "Robert Redford, George R.R. Martin and Native voices powering 'Dark Winds' series". The Oklahoman.
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