He went on to become a leading entertainment industry figures who helped define modern TV drama, thanks to his work on series including Hill Street Blues, LA Law and NYPD Blue.
Steven Bochco, the writer who created some of America’s best-known TV police dramas, has died aged 74.
Every great modern drama owes ‘Hill Street’ a debt.”
Associated Press reports how Bochco recalled a fan telling him that his show was the first TV show with a memory.