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Rafael Álvarez
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Producer
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Rafael Álvarez is known for
Swimming in the Desert (2016)
,
Life (2007)
and
The Black Donnellys (2007)
. He is married to Deborah J. Rudacille. They have one child.
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Known for
Swimming in the Desert
6.2
Short
Writer
2016
Life
8.3
TV Series
Writer
(as Rafael Alvarez)
2007 • 1 ep
The Black Donnellys
8.1
TV Series
Writer
(as Rafael Alvarez)
2007 • 1 ep
The Wire
9.3
TV Series
Writer
(as Rafael Alvarez)
2002–2004 • 14 eps
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The 13th Step
writer
Pre-production
Previous
9
Rock Bottom Retirement
Short
screenplay by
2018
Swimming in the Desert
6.2
Short
Writer
2016
The Red Thunder
6.8
Short
Writer
2015
Life
8.3
TV Series
written by
(as Rafael Alvarez)
2007
1 episode
The Black Donnellys
8.1
TV Series
Writer
(as Rafael Alvarez)
2007
1 episode
Thief
7.4
TV Mini Series
written by
(as Rafael Alvarez)
2006
1 episode
Tilt
7.1
TV Series
written by
(as Rafael Alvarez)
2005
1 episode
The Wire
9.3
TV Series
story by
teleplay by
staff writer
(as Rafael Alvarez)
2002–2004
14 episodes
Homicide: Life on the Street
8.7
TV Series
teleplay by
1997
1 episode
Producer
Previous
4
Life
8.3
TV Series
producer
2007
10 episodes
The Black Donnellys
8.1
TV Series
producer
2007
12 episodes
Tilt
7.1
TV Series
consulting producer
2005
2 episodes
Todas hieren
5.6
producer
1998
Camera and Electrical Department
Previous
1
Telecompring
5.7
TV Series
camera operator
2002
Personal details
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Alternative name
Rafael Alvarez
Spouse
Deborah J. Rudacille
? - present (1 child)
Other works
Orlo & Leini, short story collection, 2000
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Formerly a crime reporter for the Baltimore Sun, where he was a colleague of David Simon, later the creator of both the TV shows "Homicide: Life on the Street" and "The Wire." Author of several books on Baltimore and its history.
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