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William R. Greenblatt (Executive Producer) William R. Greenblatt is an award winning film and stage producer and director with over 35 years experience in the entertainment industry in and Los Angeles Among the films Mr. Greenblatt has produced are: DA starring Martin Sheen, Barnard Hughes and William Hickey; JUDGMENT IN BERLIN featuring Martin Sheen, and Sam Wanamaker; NIGHTBREAKER starring , Martin Sheen and Lea Thompson; SHE STOOD ALONE: THE TAILHOOK SCANDAL, starring Hal Holbrook, Rip Torn, and Gail O'Grady; TARGET EARTH starring Chris Meloni, Marcia Cross, Dabney Coleman and Chad Lowe; ABOVE SUSPICION starring Scott Bakula, Annabella Sciorra, George Dzundza, and Edward Asner; SEDUCED BY A THIEF starring Sean Young, Rick Peters, Ron Perlman and John Saxon; and, CLOVER BEND starring , Erin Gray, David Keith and Barry Corbin. Mr. Greenblatt produced NATIONAL LAMPOON’S, PUCKED, directed by Arthur Hiller and starring Jon Bon Jovi, Cary Elwes, Estella Warren, David Faustino and Nora Dunn and HOME OF THE GIANTS starring Haley Joel Osment (Sixth Sense) and Ryan Merriman (Final Destination and "42"). He then produced the Channel thriller, WARBIRDS, starring Brian Krause and Jamie Mann. Mr. Greenblatt has both produced and directed the feature films, WHACKED, starring Martin Sheen, (Greenblatt's son) James Marshall and Jeff Monahan, DOOMSDAY MAN starring Esai Morales, James Marshall, and Yancy Butler, and DYING ON THE EDGE starring John Heard, Joe Bologna, and Jasmine Guy. Mr. Greenblatt partnered with his daughter, Kat Green, to produce the acclaimed Hallmark Channel movie, NEARLYWEDS, starring Danielle Panabaker and Naomi Judd. Mr. Greenblatt also produced a series of five Emmy Award-winning CBS Schoolbreak Specials: BABIES HAVING BABIES (dealing with teen pregnancy), directed by Martin Sheen (his Emmy winning directorial debut); NO MEANS NO (dealing with date rape), starring Chad Lowe and James Marshall; THE GIRL WITH THE CRAZY BROTHER (living with schizophrenia), starring Patricia Arquette and directed by Diane Keaton (her Emmy winning directorial debut); WORDS UP! (a ground breaking rap musical about literacy), starring Kadeem Hardison and featuring the rap groups Black Sheep and TLC; and CROSSES ON THE LAWN (a controversial drama about hate crime). Born and raised in New York, Mr. Greenblatt began his career as a press agent for numerous Broadway and Off Broadway shows including THE SUBJECT WAS ROSES and Gunter Grass' THE WICKED COOKS. He also served on the staffs of The Metropolitan Opera Company and Radio City Music Hall.