DAVID BRIAN HARGROVE is an American television writer and producer. He was a co-creator of the television series Titus (2000–2002) along with Christopher Titus and Jack Kenny.

Born David Brian Hargrove in Tarboro, North Carolina, he earned his BFA degree from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. He then studied acting at New York City’s Juilliard School as a member of the drama division’s Group 10.

Hargrove is the creator and producer of many television shows, including Titus, Wanda at Large, and Nora. He also has written for several television series, including Dave’s World, Caroline in the City, Holding the Baby, and Maggie.^[2]

Hargrove wrote the book and lyrics for the musical It Shoulda Been You, which opened on Broadway in March 2015 (previews). It was directed by David Hyde Pierce, his long-time partner. Hargrove and Pierce married in 2008 and have been together since the early 1980s.