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Neal Baer

  • Producer
  • Writer
  • Director
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Neal Baer
Neal Baer was born in 1958 in Denver, Colorado, USA. He is known for ER (1994), Law & Order: Special Victims Unit (1999) and If You Build It (2013). He has been married to Brandon Weiss since 18 June 2022. He was previously married to Geri Smith.
Bornc. 1958
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    • Nominated for 7 Primetime Emmys
      • 3 wins & 10 nominations total

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    Known for

    Anthony Edwards, Julianna Margulies, Ming-Na Wen, Noah Wyle, Laura Innes, Alex Kingston, Eriq La Salle, Kellie Martin, Paul McCrane, Michael Michele, Erik Palladino, Maura Tierney, and Goran Visnjic in ER (1994)
    ER
    7.9
    TV Series
    • Producer
    Mariska Hargitay in Law & Order: Special Victims Unit (1999)
    Law & Order: Special Victims Unit
    8.1
    TV Series
    • Producer
    If You Build It (2013)
    If You Build It
    7.2
    • Producer
    • 2013
    Under the Dome (2013)
    Under the Dome
    6.5
    TV Series
    • Producer

    Credits

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    Producer

    • Crawfish: We the Invisible
      • executive producer
      • Post-production
    • I Was Born This Way (2025)
      I Was Born This Way
      7.2
      • executive producer
      • 2025
    • Baking Impossible (2021)
      Baking Impossible
      7.0
      TV Series
      • executive producer
      • 2021
    • Jennifer Damiano, Isaiah Frizzelle, Jay Armstrong Johnson, Kathryn Gallagher, Noam Ash, and Mike Heslin in Boy*Friends (2020)
      Boy*Friends
      7.5
      TV Movie
      • associate producer
      • 2020
    • Maxim Lapunov in Welcome to Chechnya (2020)
      Welcome to Chechnya
      7.9
      • executive producer
      • 2020
    • Kiefer Sutherland in Designated Survivor (2016)
      Designated Survivor
      7.4
      TV Series
      • executive producer
      • producer (showrunner)
      • 2019
    • Shawn Balentine in The Light: The Orlando Anniversary Tribute Project (2017)
      The Light: The Orlando Anniversary Tribute Project
      Short
      • producer
      • 2017
    • Cheerleader Death Squad
      8.6
      TV Movie
      • executive producer
      • producer
      • 2015
    • Eastsiders (2012)
      Eastsiders
      6.9
      TV Series
      • co-producer
      • 2015
    • Under the Dome (2013)
      Under the Dome
      6.5
      TV Series
      • executive producer
      • 2013–2015
    • Ed Pincus in One Cut, One Life (2014)
      One Cut, One Life
      6.1
      • executive producer
      • 2014
    • If You Build It (2013)
      If You Build It
      7.2
      • producer
      • 2013
    • Patrick Wilson in A Gifted Man (2011)
      A Gifted Man
      7.1
      TV Series
      • executive producer
      • 2011–2012
    • Mariska Hargitay in Law & Order: Special Victims Unit (1999)
      Law & Order: Special Victims Unit
      8.1
      TV Series
      • executive producer
      • 2001–2011
    • Mozambique
      Short
      • executive producer
      • producer
      • 2010
    • Alcides Soares in Home Is Where You Find It (2009)
      Home Is Where You Find It
      9.4
      Short
      • producer
      • 2009

    Writer

    • Cheerleader Death Squad
      8.6
      TV Movie
      • Writer
      • 2015
    • Under the Dome (2013)
      Under the Dome
      6.5
      TV Series
      • written by
      • 2015
    • Patrick Wilson in A Gifted Man (2011)
      A Gifted Man
      7.1
      TV Series
      • teleplay
      • written by
      • 2011–2012
    • Mariska Hargitay in Law & Order: Special Victims Unit (1999)
      Law & Order: Special Victims Unit
      8.1
      TV Series
      • teleplay by
      • written by
      • story by
      • 2001–2010
    • Anthony Edwards, Julianna Margulies, Ming-Na Wen, Noah Wyle, Laura Innes, Alex Kingston, Eriq La Salle, Kellie Martin, Paul McCrane, Michael Michele, Erik Palladino, Maura Tierney, and Goran Visnjic in ER (1994)
      ER
      7.9
      TV Series
      • teleplay by
      • written by
      • story by ...
      • 1994–2000
    • China Beach (1988)
      China Beach
      8.2
      TV Series
      • teleplay by
      • 1990
    • Melissa Sue Anderson and Marion Ross in ABC Afterschool Specials (1972)
      ABC Afterschool Specials
      7.2
      TV Series
      • writer
      • 1989

    Director

    • Melissa Sue Anderson and Marion Ross in ABC Afterschool Specials (1972)
      ABC Afterschool Specials
      7.2
      TV Series
      • Director
      • 1989

    Personal details

    • Alternative name
      • Dr. Neal Baer
    • Born
      • c. 1958
      • Denver, Colorado, USA
    • Spouses
        Brandon WeissJune 18, 2022 - present
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    Did you know

    • Trivia
      After AFI, his boyhood friend from Denver, writer/producer John Wells, hired him in to write for China Beach (1988) (1988-1991). After a stint there, he enrolled at Harvard medical school.

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