Richard Timothy Kring Bio/Wiki, Net Worth, Married 2018
Richard Timothy "Tim" Kring (born July 9, 1957, in El Dorado County, California), is an American screenwriter and television producer, best known for his creation of the drama series Strange World, Crossing Jordan, Heroes, and Touch.Kring is Jewish. He graduated from the University of Southern California School of Cinematic Arts in 1983.Kring's first job as a screenwriter was for the television show Knight Rider. Other early projects included co-writing an episode of Misfits of Science (which, like his later project Heroes, featured super-powered humans as a main theme) and Teen Wolf Too with Jeph Loeb. Kring and Loeb would collaborate again when producing Heroes. Kring also co-wrote the 2010 book Shift: A Novel (Gates of Orpheus Trilogy) with Dale Peck.After the cancellation of Heroes in 2010 Kring created the TV series Touch, a drama focusing on a father (Kiefer Sutherland) who discovers that his mute son can predict future events. The series premiered on January 25, 2012 on Fox and was cancelled after two seasons on May 9, 2013.On February 22, 2014, during its Olympics coverage, NBC announced Heroes is coming back as a 13-episode event miniseries titled Heroes Reborn. It will premiere in 2015 with creator Tim Kring on board.
Shows like Lost (2004), 24 (2001), and even non-genre shows like Grey's Anatomy (2005) and Desperate Housewives (2004) have all helped to make serialization popular again in television.
Writer
Title
Year
Status
Character
Heroes Reborn
TV Mini-Series created by - 13 episodes, 2015 - 2016 written by - 2 episodes, 2015 - 2016
Dig
TV Series created by - 10 episodes, 2015 written by - 5 episodes, 2015
Touch
TV Series created by - 26 episodes, 2012 - 2013 written by - 6 episodes, 2012 - 2013
Daybreak
2012
TV Series created by - 5 episodes
The Conspiracy for Good: London 2010
2010
TV Series creator
Heroes
TV Series created by - 79 episodes, 2006 - 2010 written by - 17 episodes, 2006 - 2010
Crossing Jordan
TV Series created by - 117 episodes, 2001 - 2007 written by - 16 episodes, 2001 - 2005 story by - 4 episodes, 2004 - 2005 teleplay by - 4 episodes, 2003 - 2005
Strange World
TV Series created by - 13 episodes, 1999 - 2002 written by - 1 episode, 1999
Providence
1999-2001
TV Series written by - 5 episodes
Sublet
1998
written by
L.A. Doctors
1998
TV Series writer
Chicago Hope
TV Series teleplay by - 2 episodes, 1997 written by - 2 episodes, 1996 - 1997
Falling for You
1995
TV Movie teleplay
Without Consent
1994
TV Movie teleplay
Teen Wolf Too
1987
screenplay - as R. Timothy Kring
Bay Coven
1987
TV Movie written by - as R. Timothy Kring
Knight Rider
TV Series story by - 1 episode, 1986 teleplay by - 1 episode, 1986
Misfits of Science
1985
TV Series story - 1 episode
Producer
Title
Year
Status
Character
Beyond
2017
TV Series executive producer - 9 episodes completed
Be Brave
2016
Documentary executive producer post-production
Heroes Reborn
2015-2016
TV Mini-Series executive producer - 13 episodes
Gemini: Heroes Reborn
2016
Video Game executive producer
The Wilding
2016
TV Movie executive producer
Heroes Reborn: Dark Matters
2015
TV Series executive producer - 6 episodes
Dig
2015
TV Series executive producer - 2 episodes
Touch
2012-2013
TV Series executive producer - 26 episodes
Daybreak
2012
TV Series executive producer
The Conspiracy for Good: London 2010
2010
TV Series executive producer
Heroes
2006-2010
TV Series executive producer - 79 episodes
Heroes: The Recruit
2008
TV Mini-Series executive producer
Heroes: Countdown to the Premiere
2008
TV Movie documentary executive producer
Heroes: Going Postal
2008
TV Mini-Series executive producer - 1 episode
Crossing Jordan
2001-2007
TV Series executive producer - 117 episodes
Providence
1999-2001
TV Series co-executive producer - 45 episodes
L.A. Doctors
1999
TV Series co-executive producer - 1 episode
Chicago Hope
TV Series producer - 26 episodes, 1996 - 1997 supervising producer - 1 episode, 1998
Actor
Title
Year
Status
Character
No Regrets
2003/I
Short
Self
Title
Year
Status
Character
The Write Environment
2008
TV Series
Himself
The 5th Annual TV Land Awards
2007
TV Special
Himself - Winner ("Future Classic")
Descifrando héroes
2007
TV Short documentary
Himself
Machinima Comic-Con Live Stream 2012
2012
Video
Himself
Stage 5
2009
TV Series
Himself
Heroes Unmasked
2007-2008
TV Series documentary
Himself
Séries express
2008
TV Series
Himself
Archive Footage
Title
Year
Status
Character
Heroes Unmasked
2007
TV Series documentary
Himself
Won Awards
Year
Award
Ceremony
Nomination
Movie
2008
BAFTA TV Award
BAFTA Awards
Best International
Heroes (2006)
2007
Future Classic Award
TV Land Awards
Heroes (2006)
Nominated Awards
Year
Award
Ceremony
Nomination
Movie
2011
Digital Emmy
International Emmy Awards
Digital Program - Fiction
The Conspiracy for Good: London 2010 (2010)
2011
SXSW Interactive Award - Mobile
SXSW Film Festival
The Conspiracy for Good: London 2010 (2010)
2008
Hugo
Hugo Awards
Best Dramatic Presentation - Long Form
Heroes (2006)
2008
PGA Award
PGA Awards
Outstanding Producer of Episodic Television, Drama