Glen Morgan is an American television

Television

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 producer

Television producer

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, writer

Writer

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, and director

Film director

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Biography

Morgan is best known for his screen work with long-time writing partner James Wong

James Wong (producer)

James 'Jim' Wong is a Cantonese-American television producer, writer, and film director notable for his screen works of The X-Files, Space: Above and Beyond, Millennium, Final Destination 1 & 3, The One, and the remakes of Willard and Black Christmas along with writing partner Glen...

, including The X-Files

The X-Files

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, Millennium

Millennium (TV series)

Millennium is an American television series created by Chris Carter, creator of The X-Files. Millennium aired on the Fox Network from 1996 to 1999. The series was filmed in Vancouver, British Columbia, though most episodes were ostensibly set in or around Seattle, Washington...

, Space: Above and Beyond

Space: Above and Beyond

Space: Above and Beyond was a short-lived mid-90s American science fiction television show on the FOX Network, created and written by Glen Morgan and James Wong. Originally planned for five seasons, it ran only for the single 1995–1996 season. It was nominated for two Emmy Awards and one Saturn...

, the Final Destination series

Final Destination series

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, The One, Willard

Willard (2003 film)

Willard is a 2003 horror film loosely based on the novel Ratman's Notebooks by Stephen Gilbert and a remake of the 1971 film of the same name...

, and the 2006 remake of Black Christmas

Black Christmas (2006 film)

Black Christmas is 2006 American Slasher film and a remake of the 1974 horror slasher film of the same name. It was written and directed by Glen Morgan and stars Katie Cassidy, Mary Elizabeth Winstead, Lacey Chabert, Crystal Lowe, Michelle Trachtenberg , Oliver Hudson, Kristen Cloke, and Andrea...

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In May 2007, The Hollywood Reporter

The Hollywood Reporter

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reported that Morgan had joined the production team of NBC

NBC

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's Bionic Woman

Bionic Woman (2007 TV series)

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as an executive producer

Executive producer

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, however Variety

Variety (magazine)

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reported in September 2007 that Morgan left the show due to "creative differences".

Morgan currently serves as executive producer on Cartoon Network

Cartoon Network

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's Tower Prep

Tower Prep

Tower Prep is an American-Canadian television series that aired on Cartoon Network. It debuted on October 16, 2010, after the world premiere of Scooby-Doo! Curse of the Lake Monster. The series is created by Paul Dini, a former producer and writer of Batman: The Animated Series and Superman: The...

alongside Paul Dini

Paul Dini

Paul Dini is an American writer and producer who works in the television and comic book industries. He is best known as a producer and writer for several Warner Bros./DC Comics animated series, including Star Wars: Ewoks, Tiny Toon Adventures, Batman: The Animated Series, Superman: The Animated...

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Personal life

Morgan is married to actress Kristen Cloke

Kristen Cloke

Kristen Ann Cloke is an American actress.-Personal life:Cloke was born in Van Nuys, California and attended California State University, Northridge. She is associate artistic director of The Alliance Repertory Company in Burbank, California, where she writes, produces and directs. She is married...

, whom he met while working on Space: Above & Beyond. She has appeared in several of his other projects, including Millennium, Willard, Final Destination, The X-Files, and Black Christmas.

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