Eric Overmyer

Biography

Career Overview

Eric Overmyer has 23 screen credits in a career dating back to 1982. Signature works include Rear Window, Jackie Bouvier Kennedy Onassis, Homicide: The Movie. Explore the interactive character relationship maps on each title page to trace how their roles connect across franchises.

Personal Facts

Known For

Writing

Gender

male

Known Credits

23

Birth Date

1951-09-25 00:00:00

Birth Place

Boulder, Colorado, USA

Known For

• 

  Rear Window
• 

  Jackie Bouvier Kennedy Onassis
• 

  Homicide: The Movie

Frequent Collaborators

• Christopher Reeve (1 collaborations)
• Daryl Hannah (1 collaborations)
• Robert Forster (1 collaborations)
• Ruben Santiago-Hudson (1 collaborations)
• Anne Twomey (1 collaborations)
• Ritchie Coster (1 collaborations)
• Allison Mackie (1 collaborations)
• Ali Marsh (1 collaborations)
• Julie Baker (1 collaborations)
• Maggie Kiley (1 collaborations)

Credits

• creators (3 credits)

  • Bosch: Legacy

    creator

    creators
    2022
  • Bosch

    creator

    creators
    2015
  • Treme

    creator

    creators
    2010

• production (6 credits)

  • Bosch: Legacy

    executive producer

    production

    - Dig Down (2025) ... executive producer production

    - Badlands (2025) ... executive producer production

    - La Zona Rosa (2025) ... executive producer production

    - Welcome to the Other Side (2025) ... executive producer production

    - Broken Order (2025) ... executive producer production
    2022
  • Bosch

    executive producer

    production

    - Some Measure of Justice (2020) ... executive producer production

    - Dark Sacred Night (2020) ... executive producer production

    - Copy Cat (2020) ... executive producer production

    - Hard Feelings (2020) ... executive producer production

    - The Ace Hotel (2020) ... executive producer production
    2015
  • Treme

    executive producer

    production

    - ...To Miss New Orleans (2013) ... executive producer production

    - Sunset on Louisianne (2013) ... executive producer production

    - Dippermouth Blues (2013) ... executive producer production

    - This City (2013) ... executive producer production

    - Yes We Can (2013) ... executive producer production
    2010
  • The Wire

    producer

    production

    - -30- (2008) ... producer production

    - Late Editions (2008) ... producer production

    - Clarifications (2008) ... producer production

    - Took (2008) ... producer production

    - The Dickensian Aspect (2008) ... producer production
    2002
  • Homicide: The Movie

    co-executive producer

    production
    2000
  • Law & Order

    - Rubber Room (2010) ... producer production

    - Love Eternal (2010) ... producer production

    - Immortal (2010) ... producer production

    - The Taxman Cometh (2010) ... producer production

    - Crashers (2010) ... producer production
    1990

• writing (14 credits)

  • Bosch: Legacy

    - Goes Where It Goes (2025) ... writer writing

    - A Step Ahead (2023) ... writer writing

    - Cat Got a Name? (2022) ... writer writing

    - Chain of Authenticity (2022) ... writer writing

    - The Wrong Side of Goodbye (2022) ... writer writing
    2022
  • Bosch

    - Por Sonia (2021) ... writer writing

    - Brazen (2021) ... writer writing

    - Copy Cat (2020) ... writer writing

    - The Overlook (2020) ... writer writing

    - Hold Back the Night (2019) ... writer writing
    2015
  • The Man in the High Castle

    - Imagine Manchuria (2018) ... writer writing
    2015
  • The Affair

    - 3 (2014) ... writer writing
    2014
  • Boardwalk Empire

    - The North Star (2013) ... writer writing
    2010
  • Treme

    - ...To Miss New Orleans (2013) ... writer writing

    - Dippermouth Blues (2013) ... writer writing

    - Yes We Can (2013) ... writer writing

    - Tipitina (2012) ... teleplay writing

    - Don't You Leave Me Here (2012) ... story writing
    2010
  • The Wire

    - Misgivings (2006) ... writer writing

    - Margin of Error (2006) ... writer writing
    2002
  • Law & Order: Criminal Intent

    - Neighborhood Watch (2008) ... writer writing

    - Assassin (2008) ... writer writing

    - Anti-Thesis (2002) ... writer writing
    2001
  • Jackie Bouvier Kennedy Onassis

    teleplay

    writing
    2000
  • Homicide: The Movie

    writer

    writing
    2000
  • Rear Window

    teleplay

    writing
    1998
  • Homicide: Life on the Street

    - Just an Old Fashioned Love Song (1998) ... writer writing

    - Mercy (1998) ... writer writing

    - Shaggy Dog, City Goat (1998) ... writer writing

    - Saigon Rose (1997) ... writer writing

    - The Documentary (1997) ... writer writing
    1993
  • Law & Order

    - Locomotion (2005) ... teleplay writing

    - Locomotion (2005) ... writer writing

    - Fixed (2004) ... writer writing

    - Floater (2003) ... writer writing

    - Kid Pro Quo (2003) ... writer writing
    1990
  • St. Elsewhere

    - Slip Sliding Away (1987) ... writer writing

    - Getting Ahead (1987) ... writer writing

    - Lost Weekend (1986) ... writer writing

    - Brand New Bag (1986) ... writer writing

    - Cheek to Cheek (1986) ... writer writing
    1982