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John Joseph Nicolella (May 28, 1945 – February 21, 1998) was an American film director, film producer, television director, and television producer. He is best known for his directing and producing work on the 1980s television series Miami Vice.
Feb 12, 2017 · John Nicolella was the producer of the first two seasons of Vice and also directed 9 episodes. He died in 1998. Before Vice he was the production manager for the famous 1977 movie Saturday Night Fever , which leads to this funny anecdote I recently came across:
Dec 13, 2018 · Was “Dirty” John Meehan a real person? And did he actually marry Debra Newell? Meet the real-life men and women (and one dog) who inspired Bravo’s twisted story of love, betrayal, and death.
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Jan 11, 2019 · Now the story of her marriage to a con man John Meehan, who duped her as their whirlwind romance turned into a tragedy, is now both a scripted drama “Dirty John," a Bravo TV series and an ...
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Mar 13, 2024 · The True Story Behind Dirty John. Debra Newell discovered too late the deceptions of John Meehan, a serial con man whom she married after a two-month courtship — inspiring Bravo's “Dirty John”
John Nicolella was born on 28 May 1945. He was a producer and director, known for Miami Vice (1984), Saturday Night Fever (1977) and Last Embrace (1979). He died on 21 February 1998 in Los Angeles, California, USA.
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