He is the co-creator of the CBS drama Judging Amy and has been an executive producer and writer on American television shows including NBC's St.
He developed the television series Chesapeake Shores for the Hallmark Channel and was the executive producer and co-writer on the Hallmark Hall of Fame movie Love Locks.
Tinker won the 1986 Emmy Award for Outstanding Writing in a Drama Series for the St.
Elsewhere episode "Time Heals", which he co-wrote with Tom Fontana and John Masius.
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