Jeffrey Bell
Jeffrey Jackson Bell is an American writer and producer best known for his work on television. He began his career writing for The X-Files, where he stayed for three seasons, then became a writer/director/producer on Angel, becoming its showrunner for the final two seasons. He served as executive producer on the pilot episode for the V remake, his first project in a 2009–2010 deal with Warner Bros.
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Jeffrey Bell
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- Name
- Jeffrey Bell
- Birthplace
- Indiana, U.S.
- Occupation
- Television writer and producer
- Education
- University of Cincinnati
- Born
- Jeffrey Bell was born on 1 January 1953. · Indiana.
- Nationality
- United States
- Known for
- Angel
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Jeffrey Jackson Bell is an American writer and producer best known for his work on television. He began his career writing for The X-Files, where he stayed for three seasons, then became a writer/director/producer on Angel, becoming its showrunner for the final two seasons. He served as executive producer on the pilot episode for the V remake, his first project in a 2009–2010 deal with Warner Bros.
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Jeffrey Bell was a film director and screenwriter, of American nationality. The film director was born in Indiana.
Jeffrey Bell was educated at University of California, Los Angeles and University of Cincinnati. The film director worked for University of California, Los Angeles. Among the works is Angel.
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From 2013 until 2020, Bell served as a co-showrunner and writer of the Marvel Television series Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D.
Jeffrey Bell speaking at the 2018 WonderCon, for "Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D.", at the Anaheim Convention Center in Anaheim, California. Please attribute to Gage Skidmore if used elsewhere.
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Key facts
Key facts
• Name — Jeffrey Bell • Birthplace — Indiana, U.S. • Occupation — Television writer and producer • Education — University of Cincinnati • Alma Mater — UCLA School of Theater, Film and Television (MFA 1990) • Notable Works — Angel
Personal life
Personal life
Bell was born in Indiana, studied design and photography at the University of Cincinnati, then moved to California, receiving MFA from the UCLA School of Theater, Film and Television in 1990. His 20-minute MFA thesis film, Radio Inside, was adapted into a feature film of the same name starring Elisabeth Shue and William McNamara and released in 1994. Bell is a visiting assistant professor for the UCLA Producers Program.
Episodes written
Episodes written
The following is a partial list of television episodes written by Bell.
The X-Files
The X-Files
• 6.08 "The Rain King (writer) • 6.16 "Alpha (writer) • 7.06 "The Goldberg Variation (writer) • 7.09 "Signs and Wonders (writer) • 8.09 "Salvage (writer)
Angel
Angel
• 3.02 "That Vision Thing (writer) • 3.06 "Billy (co-writer) • 3.08 "Quickening (writer) • 3.14 "Couplet (co-writer) • 3.17 "Forgiving (writer) • 3.20 "A New World (writer) • 4.04 "Slouching Toward Bethlehem (writer) • 4.08 "Habeas Corpses (writer) • 4.12 "Calvary (co-writer) • 4.16 "Players (co-writer) • 4.19 "The Magic Bullet (writer/director) • 5.06 "The Cautionary Tale of Numero Cinco (writer/director) • 5.22 "Not Fade Away (co-writer/director)
Alias
Alias
• 4.04 "Ice (writer/director) • 4.12 "The Orphan (co-writer) • 4.20 "The Descent (writer/director) • 5.06 "Solo (writer/director)
Day Break
Day Break
• 1.08 "What If He's Not Alone? (writer) • 1.12 "What If She's the Key? (writer)
Harper's Island
Harper's Island
• 1.02 "Crackle (writer) • 1.07 "Thrack, Splat, Sizzle (writer) • 1.12 "Sigh (writer)
Spartacus: War of the Damned
Spartacus: War of the Damned
• 3.09 "The Dead and the Dying (writer)
The Protector
The Protector
• 1.01 "Pilot (writer) • 1.04 "Spoons (writer) • 1.13 "Safe (writer)
Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D.
Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D.
• 1.02 "0-8-4 (writer) • 1.04 "Eye Spy (writer) • 1.14 "T.A.H.I.T.I. (writer) • 1.21 "Ragtag (writer) • 2.10 "What They Become (writer) • 2.21 "S.O.S. Part 1 (writer) • 3.10 "Maveth (writer) • 4.06 "The Good Samaritan (writer) • 4.22 "World's End (writer) • 5.12 "The Real Deal (co-writer) • 6.08 "Collision Course (Part I) (co-writer) • 7.12 "The End Is at Hand (writer)
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Jeffrey Bell is recorded as screenwriter and film director.
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Jeffrey Bell was born in Indiana.
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Indiana.
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- “Jeffrey Bell”, English Wikipedia, consulted as further reading
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- Wikidata, structured authority record Q3176684: Jeffrey Bell
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