William W. Vought has numerous screenwriting credit to his name and has worked in television, film and indie films. his resume also includes significant work in the theatre.

TELEVISION credits include: Staff Writer for the CBS drama series CITY OF ANGELS, created and executive produced by Steven Bochco; Created, penned and executive produced the CBS series pilot SAM’S CIRCUS.  Shot in England in 2001; Created and penned the UPN drama series pilot THE CLEANER; Created and penned the CBS drama series pilot THE WORKING HOUR.  Warner Brothers and Thomas Schlamme, executive producer for THE WEST WING, were the development producers (2004).

FILM credits include: Adapted the novel BODIES ELECTRIC into a screenplay for Disney.  Martin Scorsese, director of GOOD FELLAS and GANGS OF NEW YORK, was the development producer (1997). Penned the DreamWorks screenplay INTO THE SETTING SUN.  Steven Spielberg and Nina Jacobson were the development producers.  Later incorporated into the limited series INTO THE WEST (1997).Script advisor for DreamWorks’ SAVING PRIVATE RYAN, directed by Steven Spielberg (1997); Created and penned the HBO Original Movie WHEN TRUMPETS FADE.  Shot in Hungary (1998).  Penned the Warner Brothers screenplay BENAVIDEZ.  Edward James Olmos was the development producer (2005).

INDIE FILMS: Adapted the stage play STRICKEN into a screenplay for Chilstar Productions.  Shot in Wisconsin (1997); Created, penned, directed and produced the film JOHNNY VIRUS.  Shot in Hollywood (2006). Currently in development on a stop-action animation series pilot entitled THE STYX.

THEATRE: Created, penned, directed and produced the play STRICKEN at the Kanopy Theatre in Madison, Wisconsin.  1995;Stage manager for the Kanopy Dance Concert in Madison, Wisconsin.  1995;Production Manager for Chicago’s TONY & TINA’S WEDDING.  1995-1996; Played the role of Joe Addison in Chicago’s hit play TONY & TONY’S WEDDING.  1996; Wrote and played the lead roll in LIE DOWN WITH DOGS at the Sixth Street Theatre in Racine.  2010