Thomas Wagner (writer)

Thomas Wagner is an Emmy Award winning writer, producer and composer working primarily in documentary films. He is known for his work on Finding Lucy, an American Masters PBS documentary about actress Lucille Ball. Wagner won a prime-time Emmy Award for writing and producing that film. His script for Finding Lucy was also nominated for Best Documentary Script by the Writers Guild of America. Wagner also co-produced another PBS American Masters documentary, Rod Serling: Submitted for your Approval, and his script for that film bio, co-written with John Goff, was again nominated for Best Documentary Script by the Writers Guild of America. The Serling documentary also won a Bronze Plaque at the Columbus Film Festival and a Cine Gold Eagle. Wagner also composed the music for the Academy Award nominated film, Daughter of The Bride which aired on HBO.

In 2005 Wagner received another Emmy nomination for his musical score for the film, Patrick directed by Pamela Mason Wagner for the Hallmark Channel. Wagner has been composing music for film for over 25 years.

Thomas Wagner and director/producer, Pamela Mason Wagner, started Turtle Rock Productions in 1993 to further their desire to create documentaries and advance the art of nonfiction storytelling. [1] Turtle Rock is currently developing a film The Beat Goes On: Kerouac, Kesey and the Rise of the American Counter-Culture (working title).

Film scores

Wagner's partial list of film and television composing credits is extensive and dates back to 1986.

Writing and producing credits

Wagner has been writing and producing television since 1994; his most recent work is for PBS through their American Masters Series.

References

  1. Turtle Rock Productions website

External links

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