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Frank Doelger is an award-winning executive producer whose discerning taste and keen sense of storytelling led him to win back-to-back Emmy® Awards in 2001 and 2002 for executive producing the HBO Films, "Conspiracy" and "The Gathering Storm." While vice president of HBO NYC Productions, Doelger oversaw production on the Emmy® Award-winning films "Miss Evers' Boys," and "A Lesson Before Dying, " as well as the Emmy® nominated "For Love Or Country," and "Always Outnumbered."
A graduate of Williams College, Doelger was one of three Americans to be awarded a Keasby Scholarship to Oxford University in 1975. At Oxford, where he was awarded his MA, he directed several shows for the Oxford University Dramatic Society, and produced three shows for the Oxford Theatre Group's 1977 season at the Edinburgh Festival. One of the shows, a new adaptation of Evelyn Waugh's "The Loved One," which Doelger directed and co-authored with Richard Curtis, was named one of the best shows of the Festival. Doelger was also honored for his work directing.
Upon returning to New York, Doelger worked for Columbia Pictures as a story editor before joining ABC. While at ABC, he developed more than a dozen dramatic specials, including "The Late Great Me," which won five Emmy® Awards, and "A Special Gift," which received the George Foster Peabody Award for distinguished and meritorious public service.
Doelger joined Highgate Pictures/Learning Corporation of America as vice president, Family Programming in 1980. In 1982, he was promoted to vice president, Television, and in 1984 was made vice president and executive producer. As the senior development and production executive of Highgate, Doelger produced more than 30 hours of programming for ABC, CBS, NBC, HBO and PBS. The shows he produced while at Highgate won a variety of awards, including several Emmy®, Christopher and Humanitas Awards. They also garnered several first prizes at film festivals throughout the United States and Europe.
In 1986, Doelger formed his own company, Trinity Productions, in association with Westinghouse Broadcasting/Group W Productions. For Trinity and Group W, he produced four television specials: "Soldier Boys," "Gangs," "Unfinished Business," and "Taking A Stand," which won an Emmy® Award for Outstanding Special.
In 1988, Doelger and a partner formed The Entertainment Group. For The Entertainment Group, Doelger produced films, both dramatic and documentary, for HBO, American Movie Classics, PBS, and all four network, including HBO's Emmy Award-winning "A Child Betrayed: The Calvin Mire Story" and "Dead Drunk," as well as the Emmy® nominated "Dead Ahead: The Exxon Valdez Disaster" and "Public Law 106: The Becky Bell Story." Among his other television credits for The Entertainment Group are "Remember WENN" and "Lethal Innocence."
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Bruno Heller
Executive Producer
John Milius
Executive Producer
William J. Macdonald
Executive Producer
Frank Doelger
Executive Producer
Anne Thomopoulos
Executive Producer
John Melfi
Executive Producer
Jim Dyer
Co-Executive Producer
Eugene Kelly
Co-Executive Producer
Jonathan Stamp
Historical Consultant
Allen Coulter
Director
Alan Poul
Director
Steve Shill
Director
Tim Van Patten
Director
Adam Davidson
Director
Carl Franklin
Director
John Maybury
Alik Sakharov
Roger Young
Bruno Heller
Writer
John Milius
Writer
David Frankel
Writer
Adrian Hodges
Writer
William J. Macdonald
Writer
Alexandra Cunningham
Writer
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