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Graham Yost [1959-0] Canadian
Rank: 105
Writer, Television screenwriter


Graham John Yost is a Canadian film and television screenwriter. His best-known works are the films Speed, Broken Arrow, and Hard Rain and the TV series Justified. In 2002, he created the widely acclaimed, yet short-lived drama series Boomtown.
He has also written for the television series Herman's Head and Band of Brothers. He also created the short-lived NBC drama Raines. 


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If you put people in a corner, you see what their character really is.
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I had a great dad and we had a great relationship, but he's still a part of my life.
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My first real showbiz job was on a Nickelodeon show called 'Hey, Dude.' That was my first real paid scriptwriting job.
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I still run into people in the business who skip over any other credits I have and say, 'I loved 'Hey, Dude!' This was back in '88, '89, '90. It was a goofy show about kids working at a dude ranch in Arizona. We did 65 episodes; I wrote 13 of them. We didn't know what we were doing, but it was writers' boot camp. It was great.
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I do believe that we're in a true golden era of television, and I think it started with 'Hill Street.'
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Over the course of television's history, I think fans have done more to save shows and support them than ruin them.
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