Steve Sohmer
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Steve Sohmer (born 1941) is an author, television screenwriter, and former network television executive.
Sohmer ran his own production company before writing his first novel, Favorite Son (1988). It became the basis for a television movie and the series Mancuso, FBI, both produced by Sohmer. He later wrote a second political thriller, Patriots (1991).
Sohmer was President and Chief Operating Officer of Columbia Pictures and an Executive Vice President at NBC. He wrote the screenplay for the television movie Tom Clancy's OP Center (1995) and created the series Twice in a Lifetime (1999).
Sohmer was married to soap opera star Deidre Hall, though they later divorced.
