- Darryl Frank is the President of Amblin Television, where he oversees all development, production, and programming for Steven Spielberg's television production company. Frank has worked alongside longtime friend and business partner, Justin Falvey, for almost three decades at Amblin (formerly Dreamworks Television) and serves as executive producer on all of Amblin TV's projects. Frank, with Falvey, also runs Amblin Documentaries, the documentary series and film division of Amblin Partners.
- IMDb mini biography by: Amblin Television
- Early Days: He started at the bottom as a production assistant in 1992 on the comedy The Gun in Betty Lou's Handbag and later worked as a second assistant director on The Adventures of Huck Finn.
- The Wine Connection: His father is Rich Frank, a legendary former president of Disney Studios and Paramount Television. His father now runs Frank Family Vineyards, which released a wine called "Patriarch" in honour of Darryl's grandfather.
- Emmy Winner: He won an Emmy in 2003 for executive producing the acclaimed sci-fi miniseries Taken.
- Decision-Making Puck: He and his partner Justin Falvey famously use a hockey puck in their office to flip like a coin when they need to make key business decisions.
- Major TV Hits: Over his 20+ year tenure at Amblin (formerly DreamWorks TV), he has overseen massive hits including The Americans, The Haunting of Hill House, Falling Skies, and Under the Dome.
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