Phoef Sutton

Born 1958 · American screenwriter

Robert Christopher "Phoef" Sutton is an American writer and producer. His film credits include Mrs. Winterbourne and The Fan, both released in 1996. Phoef — the first name that he uses both personally and professionally — is pronounced "feef", and was a childhood nickname given to him in infancy by his brothers.

Phoef Sutton, in order

1. 1982–93 Cheers (TV series): wrote
2. 1996 Mrs. Winterbourne: wrote · directed by Richard Benjamin
3. 1996 The Fan: wrote · directed by Tony Scott · critics 43%, audiences 35%
4. 1999 Thanks (TV series): created
5. 2005–07 Boston Legal (TV series): wrote · critics 86%, audiences 89% · streaming on Hulu
6. 2010 Terriers (TV series): wrote · critics 93%, audiences 97%
7. 2014 Defiance (TV series): wrote
8. 2017 Darrow & Darrow (TV movie): wrote · directed by Peter DeLuise
9. 2018 Darrow & Darrow: Body of Evidence (TV movie): wrote · directed by Mel Damski
10. 2018 Darrow & Darrow: In the Key of Murder (TV movie): wrote · directed by Mel Damski
11. 2018 Past Malice: An Emma Fielding Mystery (TV movie): wrote · directed by Kevin Fair
12. 2019 Emma Fielding: More Bitter Than Death (TV movie): wrote · directed by Kevin Fair
13. 2019 Witness to Murder: A Darrow Mystery (TV movie): wrote · directed by Michael Robison