Buzz Bissinger was born on 1 November 1954 in New York City, New York, USA. He is a writer and producer, known for Friday Night Lights (2004), Shattered Glass (2003) and Friday Night Lights (2006). He has been married to Lisa C. Smith since 12 November 2003. He was previously married to Sarah Macdonald and Debrah Stone.

Buzz Bissinger at an event for Friday Night Lights (2004)

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Peter Berg and Buzz Bissinger in Friday Night Lights (2004)

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Hayden Christensen and Peter Sarsgaard in Shattered Glass (2003)

Connie Britton, Kyle Chandler, Timothy F. Crowley, Blue Deckert, Brad Leland, Jesse Plemons, Louanne Stephens, Minka Kelly, Zach Gilford, Adrianne Palicki, Aimee Teegarden, Taylor Kitsch, Kate Krause, Gaius Charles, Scott Porter, Kate Melton, Derek Phillips, Stacey Oristano, Omaka Omegah, and Sarah Kate Allsup in Friday Night Lights (2006)

Dennis Franz, Mark-Paul Gosselaar, Jacqueline Obradors, Charlotte Ross, Henry Simmons, and Gordon Clapp in NYPD Blue (1993)

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