Gregory King Hoblit (born November 27, 1944 in Abilene, Texas) is a Hollywood film director. His father was in law enforcement, and much of his work is oriented towards police, attorneys, and legal cases. Hoblit has directed episodes of several popular television shows such as "NYPD Blue", "L.A. Law", and "Hill Street Blues", as well as a made-for-TV-movie based on "Roe v. Wade". Wikipedia
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Gregory Hoblit was born in Texas but moved to Northern California at a young age because of his father's job in law enforcement, a hint at what might have attracted the mystery/courtroom plots of his movie/TV credits. After graduating from UCLA he worked www.imdb.com/name/nm0387706/