David Fury

David Fury is an American television writer, producer, actor and director.
Career.
He is well known for his work on "Buffy the Vampire Slayer", "Angel", "Lost", "24", "Fringe," "Tyrant" and "The Tick".
Fury was a co-executive producer and writer for the first season of "Lost". He was nominated for a Best Writing Emmy for his episode "Walkabout." He and the writing staff won the Writers Guild of America (WGA) Award for Best Dramatic Series at the February 2006 ceremony for their work on the first season.
Fury was born in New York City, the son of a model and a textile salesman. He was a stand-up comic at The Improv, Comedy Cellar, Comedy U and Catch a Rising Star, and founded the comedy theater troupe "Brain Trust" at the Manhattan Punch Line Theater. He also wrote for "The Jackie Thomas Show", "House of Buggin", "Dream On" and "Pinky and the Brain".
In 2008, Fury cameoed alongside Marti Noxon as a singing newsreader in Joss Whedon's short film "Dr. Horrible's Sing-Along Blog". In 2009 he cameoed in the seventh season of "24" as Arthur Carr.
He was also the (uncredited) voice of ‘Jock’ in "Raiders of the Lost Ark".
Fury is married to fellow screenwriter and playwright Elin Hampton (producer of "Mad About You"), and has three children.
"Buffy the Vampire Slayer".
Fury first freelanced episodes throughout seasons two and three of "Buffy" before joining the writing staff in season four as a producer. He was promoted to a supervising producer in season five and to a co-executive producer in season six. He is the only writer besides creator Joss Whedon to write a "Buffy" season finale episode.
"Angel".
Fury freelanced episodes throughout the first three seasons of "Angel", then took over Marti Noxon's role as consulting producer on the show beginning with season four. After "Buffy" concluded, he was promoted to co-executive producer for the final season of "Angel", and then to full executive producer midseason. He appears as an actor in the fifth-season episode "Smile Time", portraying the producer of a children's television program. At Tim Minear's request, he also makes an appearance in season two episode Reprise.
"Lost".
Fury served as a co-executive producer for the first season of "Lost". Significantly, Fury wrote the first flashback episodes for many of the important characters including Locke, Sayid, Hurley, and Walt. His episodes also introduced such important series phenomena as the numbers and the whispers, and the episode "Walkabout" was the first time that any of the survivors saw the monster.
"24".
Fury was hired to co-executive produce the fifth and sixth seasons of "24", and moved up to executive producer during the show's seventh season, a title he also held during the series' final season. He also wrote for "".
"Terra Nova".
Brannon Braga brought Fury on board as a co-executive producer for the 2011 series "Terra Nova". Fury left the show during pre-production in September 2010 due to creative differences.
"Fringe".
Fury joined the FOX science-fiction/horror series "Fringe" for its fourth season as a writer and co-executive producer. Episodes he contributed to include:
"The Tick (2016 series)".
Fury came on to Amazon's reboot as executive producer and co-showrunner with creator Ben Edlund for the 12-episode first season.