Gary Fleder

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Gary Fleder (born December 19, 1965 in Norfolk , Virginia ) is an American film and television director and television producer .

Life

He made his debut as a director in 1992 with the television film Air Time . In 1995, The Afterlife in Denver followed . a. with Andy García in the lead role. Two years later, his breakthrough came with the film adaptation of the novel ... because they are there to kiss , a thriller based on the literary model by James Patterson . In 2001 Gary Fleder directed the film Don't say a word with Michael Douglas as the leading actor.

In 2001 Fleder filmed the short story Impostor by Philip K. Dick and thus helped actor Gary Sinise to his first leading role. A year later there was another film adaptation , the film The Judgment - Everyone is for sale based on the novel of the same name by John Grisham .

In addition to his work for the cinema, Fleder also directs numerous episodes for various television series, such as six episodes for October Road and in 2010 several episodes of the series Life Unexpected . In 2012 he worked for ABC as a producer and at The CW as a director on a new edition of the fantasy series Beauty and the Beast from the 1980s. Ultimately, he was executive producer on Beauty and the Beast from 2012 to 2014 .

Filmography (selection)

As a director

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. More Info on the Dueling Beauty and the Beast TV Pilots; Gary Fleder Producing One & Directing Another