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Janis Diamond

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  • Producer
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Janis Diamond is known for Law & Order (1990), Law & Order: UK (2009) and The Adventures of Raggedy Ann & Andy (1988). She is married to Michael S. Chernuchin.
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    • Awards
      • 4 nominations total

    Known for

    Tony Goldwyn, Maura Tierney, Hugh Dancy, Reid Scott, David Ajala, and Odelya Halevi in Law & Order (1990)
    Law & Order
    7.8
    TV Series
    • Writer
    Jamie Bamber, Ben Daniels, Robert Glenister, Bill Paterson, Bradley Walsh, Harriet Walter, and Freema Agyeman in Law & Order: UK (2009)
    Law & Order: UK
    7.7
    TV Series
    • Writer
    The Adventures of Raggedy Ann & Andy (1988)
    The Adventures of Raggedy Ann & Andy
    6.9
    TV Series
    • Writer(1988, creator)
    Brimstone (1998)
    Brimstone
    8.1
    TV Series
    • Writer

    Credits

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    Writer

    • Jamie Bamber, Ben Daniels, Robert Glenister, Bill Paterson, Bradley Walsh, Harriet Walter, and Freema Agyeman in Law & Order: UK (2009)
      Law & Order: UK
      7.7
      TV Series
      • based on the episode "Identity" from an original screenplay by
      • based on the episode entitled "Aftershock" teleplay by
      • based on the episode entitled "Angel" written by ...
      • 2011–2014
    • Tony Goldwyn, Maura Tierney, Hugh Dancy, Reid Scott, David Ajala, and Odelya Halevi in Law & Order (1990)
      Law & Order
      7.8
      TV Series
      • written by
      • teleplay by
      • story by
      • 1995–2004
    • Bull (2000)
      Bull
      7.5
      TV Series
      • written by
      • 2000–2001
    • Brimstone (1998)
      Brimstone
      8.1
      TV Series
      • Writer
      • writer
      • 1998–1999
    • Peter and the Wolf (1995)
      Peter and the Wolf
      6.3
      TV Movie
      • written by
      • 1995
    • Carmen Sandiego: Junior Detective Edition (1995)
      Carmen Sandiego: Junior Detective Edition
      6.1
      Video Game
      • Writer
      • 1995
    • Mystic Midway: Phantom Express (1993)
      Mystic Midway: Phantom Express
      Video Game
      • Writer
      • 1993
    • Christine Cavanaugh, Charlie Adler, Mark Ballou, Cam Brainard, Jim Cummings, Rob Paulsen, Bradley Pierce, Kath Soucie, Cree Summer, and Jaleel White in Sonic the Hedgehog (1993)
      Sonic the Hedgehog
      6.8
      TV Series
      • written by
      • 1993
    • Tom & Jerry Kids Show (1990)
      Tom & Jerry Kids Show
      6.3
      TV Series
      • written by (segment "As the Cheese Turns")
      • 1993
    • Girl's Club (1992)
      Girl's Club
      8.5
      Video Game
      • writer
      • 1992
    • Mystic Midway: Rest in Pieces (1992)
      Mystic Midway: Rest in Pieces
      Video Game
      • script by
      • 1992
    • Land of the Lost (1991)
      Land of the Lost
      6.8
      TV Series
      • Writer
      • writer
      • 1991–1992
    • Tagget (1991)
      Tagget
      5.9
      TV Movie
      • teleplay
      • 1991
    • Jordan Knight, Donnie Wahlberg, David Coburn, Jonathan Knight, Loren Lester, Joey McIntyre, Scott Menville, Brian Stokes Mitchell, Danny Wood, New Kids on the Block, and Matt E. Mixer in New Kids on the Block (1990)
      New Kids on the Block
      4.4
      TV Series
      • story
      • 1990
    • Beetlejuice (1989)
      Beetlejuice
      7.3
      TV Series
      • written by (segment "Beetlejuice's Parents")
      • 1989

    Additional Crew

    • Bull (2000)
      Bull
      7.5
      TV Series
      • executive story editor
      • 2000–2001
    • Brimstone (1998)
      Brimstone
      8.1
      TV Series
      • story editor
      • 1998–1999
    • Rubik, the Amazing Cube (1983)
      Rubik, the Amazing Cube
      4.6
      TV Series
      • story editor
      • 1983
    • The Puppy's Further Adventures (1982)
      The Puppy's Further Adventures
      7.5
      TV Series
      • story consultant (1983)
      • 1982
    • I Am the Greatest!: The Adventures of Muhammad Ali (1977)
      I Am the Greatest!: The Adventures of Muhammad Ali
      6.2
      TV Series
      • voice director
      • 1977
    • Emergency +4 (1973)
      Emergency +4
      7.1
      TV Series
      • story editor (as Janis Fierstein)
      • 1974

    Producer

    • Tony Goldwyn, Maura Tierney, Hugh Dancy, Reid Scott, David Ajala, and Odelya Halevi in Law & Order (1990)
      Law & Order
      7.8
      TV Series
      • consulting producer
      • 2003–2004
    • I Am the Greatest!: The Adventures of Muhammad Ali (1977)
      I Am the Greatest!: The Adventures of Muhammad Ali
      6.2
      TV Series
      • producer
      • 1977
    • Emergency +4 (1973)
      Emergency +4
      7.1
      TV Series
      • associate producer (as Janis Fierstein)
      • 1974
    • The ABC Saturday Superstar Movie (1972)
      The ABC Saturday Superstar Movie
      7.4
      TV Series
      • associate producer (as Janis Fierstien)
      • 1973

    Personal details

    • Alternative names
      • Janis Fierstein
    • Spouse
      • Michael S. Chernuchin? - present

    Did you know

    • Trivia
      Daughter-in-law of Paul Chernuchin.
    • Trademark
      The name "Cookie Rutigliano." Mentioned on House Calls (2003), and it was the name of Senta Moses's character on four episodes of Bull (2000).

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