birth_place birth_date article_title name occupation alma_mater
united states 1950 joshua brand
 joshua brand writer , television producer , director city college of new york columbia university
joshua brand

joshua brand -lrb- born 1950 -rrb- is an american television writer , director , and producer who created `` st. elsewhere '' , `` i 'll fly away '' and `` northern exposure '' with his writing-and-producing partner john falsey .
