John Patterson (Director)
John Tiffin Patterson (born April 4, 1940 in Cooperstown , New York - † February 27, 2005 in Los Angeles , California ) was an American director .
Life
Patterson was born in Cooperstown , New York .
John Patterson joined the United States Air Force after studying several semesters at Williams College. He graduated from the University at Buffalo and received a Masters from Stanford University in 1970. He was in a class with Sopranos inventor David Chase . Since the late 1970s he worked as a television director, with a focus on series. From 1988 to 1995 he mainly directed films.
He directed thirteen of the episodes of the television series The Sopranos from 1999 to 2004 and was nominated for an Emmy in 2002 and 2003 . He won the Directors Guild of America in 2002. He was married to Casey Kelley but later divorced. They had two children together. Patterson died in Los Angeles of prostate cancer at the age of 64.
Episode 77 of the Sopranos was dedicated to him.
Filmography (selection)
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The Sopranos :
- Episode 1.04 "Meadowlands" ( Tony's move )
- Episode 1.13 "I Dream of Jeannie Cusamano" ( Hard and warm )
- Episode 2.06 "The Happy Wanderer" ( The Big Game )
- Episode 2.10 "Bust Out" (With your back to the wall)
- Episode 2.13 "Funhouse" ( A friend has to go )
- Episode 3:04 "Employee of the Month" ( Employee of the Month )
- Episode 3.13 "Army of One" ( Cold as Death )
- Episode 4.02 "No Show" ( Meadow fights - who loses? )
- Episode 4.07 "Watching Too Much Television" ( When you watch too much television )
- Episode 4.13 ( Whitecaps )
- Episode 5.03 "Where's Johnny?" ( Where's johnny? )
- Episode 5.08 "Marco Polo" ( Marco Polo )
- Episode 5.13 "All Due Respect" ( With all due respect )
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Six Feet Under - People always die :
- Episode 1.03 "The Foot"
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Providence episodes:
- "The Birthday Party"
- "The Honeymoon's Over"
- "Runaway Sydney"
- "Saint Syd"
- Sins of the Mother (1991)
Web links
- John Patterson in the Internet Movie Database (English)
Individual evidence
- ↑ HBO : The Sopranos episode "Meadowlands" synopsis . Retrieved May 18, 2010.
- ↑ HBO : The Sopranos episode "I Dream of Jeannie Cusamano" synopsis . Retrieved May 18, 2010.
- ↑ HBO : The Sopranos episode "The Happy Wanderer" synopsis . Retrieved May 18, 2010.
- ↑ HBO : The Sopranos episode "Bust Out" synopsis . Retrieved May 18, 2010.
- ↑ HBO : The Sopranos episode "Funhouse" synopsis . Retrieved May 18, 2010.
- ^ HBO : The Sopranos episode "Employee of the Month" synopsis . Retrieved May 18, 2010.
- ↑ HBO : The Sopranos episode "Army of One" synopsis . Retrieved May 18, 2010.
- ↑ HBO : The Sopranos episode "No Show" synopsis . Retrieved May 18, 2010.
- ↑ HBO : The Sopranos episode "Watching Too Much Television" synopsis . Retrieved May 18, 2010.
- ↑ HBO : The Sopranos episode "Whitecaps" synopsis . Retrieved May 18, 2010.
- ↑ HBO : The Sopranos episode "Where's Johnny?" synopsis . Retrieved May 18, 2010.
- ^ HBO : The Sopranos episode "Marco Polo" synopsis . Retrieved May 18, 2010.
- ^ HBO : The Sopranos episode "All Due Respect" synopsis . Retrieved May 18, 2010.
- ↑ HBO : Six Feet Under episode "The Foot" synopsis . Retrieved May 18, 2010.
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Patterson, John |
| ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Patterson, John Tiffin (full name) |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | American director |
| DATE OF BIRTH | April 4, 1940 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Cooperstown , New York |
| DATE OF DEATH | February 27, 2005 |
| Place of death | Los Angeles , California |