Mimi leather
Mimi Leder (born January 26, 1952 in New York , New York ) is an American film director .
Life
Mimi Leder is a daughter of the director Paul Leder and her mother Etyl Leder. She began her career in the 1970s as a screenwriter on projects such as Spawn of the Slithis (1978) and Hill Street Blues (1981). In 1986, Leder began directing LA Law . In the 1990s she directed around a dozen episodes of Emergency Room for which she won Emmy Awards.
In the late 1990s and early 2000s she directed several action films and dramas such as The Peacemaker , Deep Impact, and Das Glücksprinzip . However, her main focus is on television productions.
The American Film Institute presented her with the 1999 Franklin J. Schaffner Award.
Leder is married to Gary Werntz and has a daughter with him, Hannah Werntz, who has starred in some of Leder's films.
Filmography (selection)
Television work
- 1986: Crime Story (TV series, episode 2.19 The Hearings (4/5/88))
- 1986: LA Law - Star Lawyers, Tricks, Litigation ( LA Law , TV series)
- 1988: China Beach (TV series)
- 1988: Sisters - A New Beginning (Nightingales)
- 1988: The Night Falcon ( Midnight Caller , TV series)
- 1991: A Little Piece of Heaven
- 1992: Guilt Knows No Forgetting (Woman with a Past)
- 1993: Teuflisches Spiel ( House of Secrets ; also: Conspiracy of Terror )
- 1993: Rio Shannon - The Dream of My Life (Rio Shannon)
- 1993: Abducted as a Baby (There Was a Little Boy)
- 1993: To Kill released ( Marked for Murder ; also: The Sandman )
- 1994: A mother sells her baby (Baby Brokers)
- 1994: Emergency Room ( ER , TV series)
- 1994: The Innocent - Hunt for an Innocent Child (The Innocent)
- 2001: The Beast (TV series)
- 2002: The John Doe Case! ( John Doe , TV series)
- 2014–2017: The Leftovers (TV series)
- 2019: The Morning Show (TV series)
cinemamovies
- 1997: Project: Peacemaker (The Peacemaker)
- 1998: Deep Impact
- 1999: Sentimental Journey
- 2000: The principle of happiness (Pay It Forward)
- 2003: Smoke & Mirrors
- 2009: The Code (Thick as Thieves)
- 2018: The Calling - Your Fight For Justice (On the Basis of Sex)
Web links
- Mimi Leder in the Internet Movie Database (English)
Individual evidence
personal data | |
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SURNAME | Leather, Mimi |
BRIEF DESCRIPTION | American film director |
DATE OF BIRTH | January 26, 1952 |
PLACE OF BIRTH | New York , New York |