David C. White

David C. White

Writer & Producer

David C. White is an Emmy-nominated writer and producer with over 15 years of experience in scripted drama and documentary television. He has written and developed shows for AMC, NBC, CBS and History Channel, working with studios including Warner Bros., 20th Century Studios, Universal and Amblin Entertainment. His previous work includes the landmark documentary series The Men Who Built America and the three-part historical miniseries Sons of Liberty.

David drawing with his son at a table

Selected Credits

Abigail Jones

Creator / Executive Producer

Pilot developed for NBC with Warner Bros. Television.Read Pilot

The Ends of the Earth

Creator / Executive Producer

Developed for AMC with Amblin Entertainment.Pilot script and series overview available upon request

SAGA: The Hand of Fatima

Creator / Executive Producer

Developed with Seth MacFarlane and Fuzzy Door Productions for 20th Century Studios. An adaptation of the Korean series Memories of the Alhambra.Read Pilot

Surveillance

Creator / Executive Producer

Pilot produced for CBS, starring Sophia Bush.Read Pilot

2018 · Inaugural class

Imagine Impact

Developed Ends of the Earth through Imagine’s inaugural script development program.

Read the announcement ↗

Previous Work

The Men Who Built America title artwork

The Men Who Built America

Head Writer / Series Producer

Sons of Liberty title artwork featuring Ben Barnes

Sons of Liberty

Writer

The World Wars title artwork

The World Wars

Head Writer / Series Producer

Awards & Nominations

2014 · Two nominations

Primetime Emmy Awards

The World Wars

  • Outstanding Documentary or Nonfiction Series
  • Outstanding Writing for Nonfiction Programming “Trial by Fire”

2013 · Two nominations

Primetime Emmy Awards

The Men Who Built America

  • Outstanding Documentary or Nonfiction Series
  • Outstanding Writing for Nonfiction Programming “A New War Begins”

2016 · Nomination

Writers Guild Award

Sons of Liberty

  • Long Form — Original

Contact

Representation

RANGE Media Partners

Cora Olson & Michael Diamond

Direct inquiries

dave.white@mac.com