Bruce Zimmerman (born 11 June 1952) in California, is a U.S. novelist, screenwriter, and television producer. Among the television series which Zimmerman has worked on are Desperate Housewives, CSI: NY, K-Ville, The District, Judging Amy, Reunion, So Weird, and Street Time. He has also written a number of movies for television, including the two "Inspectors" movies for Showtime.
As a novelist, he has written four suspense novels starring Quinn Parker - Blood Under the Bridge (1989), Thicker Than Water (1991), Full-Bodied Red (1993) and Crimson Green (1994). Zimmerman's writing career began while living in San Miguel de Allende, Guanajuato, a small colonial town in the mountains of Central Mexico.