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Hide HideProducer (9 titles)
2013 Defiance (TV series) (supervising producer - 11 episodes, 2013) (producer - 1 episode, 2013)
– Everything Is Broken (2013) (supervising producer)
– Past Is Prologue (2013) (supervising producer)
– The Bride Wore Black (2013) (supervising producer)
– If I Ever Leave This World Alive (2013) (supervising producer)
– I Just Wasn't Made for These Times (2013) (supervising producer)
See all 12 episodes »
 
2012 The Witches Sleep (short) (executive producer)
 
2004-2005 The Mountain (TV series) (consulting producer - 3 episodes)
– Great Expectations (2005) (consulting producer)
– Blood Money (2004) (consulting producer)
– Sacred Things (2004) (consulting producer)
 
2003 Septuplets (TV series) (executive producer - 1 episode)
– Pilot (2003) (executive producer)
 
1998 L.A. Doctors (TV series) (consulting producer)
 
1997 Roar (TV series) (co-executive producer - 11 episodes)
– The Eternal (1997) (co-executive producer)
– The Spear of Destiny (1997) (co-executive producer)
– Red Boot (1997) (co-executive producer)
– Doyle's Solution (1997) (co-executive producer)
– Banshee (1997) (co-executive producer)
See all 11 episodes »
 
1995 Picket Fences (TV series) (supervising producer - 9 episodes)
– The Song of Rome (1995) (supervising producer)
– Upbringings (1995) (supervising producer)
– Saint Zach (1995) (supervising producer)
– Final Judgement (1995) (supervising producer)
– Without Mercy (1995) (supervising producer)
See all 9 episodes »
 
1994-1995 Chicago Hope (TV series) (consulting producer - 8 episodes)
– Heartbreak (1995) (consulting producer - uncredited)
– Death Be Proud (1994) (consulting producer - uncredited)
– Genevieve and Fat Boy (1994) (consulting producer - uncredited)
– Shutt Down (1994) (consulting producer - uncredited)
– You Gotta Have Heart (1994) (consulting producer - uncredited)
See all 8 episodes »
 
Life Goes On (TV series) (producer - 22 episodes, 1990-1991) (supervising producer - 22 episodes, 1991-1992) (co-executive producer - 17 episodes, 1992-1993)
– Life Goes on (and on and On) (1993) (co-executive producer)
– Last Wish (1993) (co-executive producer)
– Bedfellows (1993) (co-executive producer)
– Five to Midnight (1993) (co-executive producer)
– Visions (1993) (co-executive producer)
See all 61 episodes »
 
Show ShowDirector (34 titles)
2013 Defiance (TV series)
– Everything Is Broken (2013)
– Past Is Prologue (2013)
– A Well Respected Man (2013)
– Down in the Ground Where the Dead Men Go (2013)
 
2012 Hell on Wheels (TV series)
– The Railroad Job (2012)
 
2012 Alphas (TV series)
– The Quick and the Dead (2012)
 
2011 Red Faction: Origins (TV movie)
 
2011 The Cape (TV series)
– Dice (2011)
 
2010 Caprica (TV series)
– Here Be Dragons (2010)
– The Heavens Will Rise (2010)
– Know Thy Enemy (2010)
– There Is Another Sky (2010)
 
2010 Lie to Me (TV series)
– Veronica (2010)
 
2009-2010 CSI: Crime Scene Investigation (TV series)
– Bump and Grind (2010)
– Pool Shark (2010)
– Irradiator (2010)
– A Space Oddity (2009)
 
2010 Trauma (TV series)
– Crossed Wires (2010)
 
2010 Heroes (TV series)
– Chapter Fifteen 'Pass/Fail' (2010)
 
2009 FlashForward (TV series)
– A561984 (2009)
– Believe (2009)
 
2005-2009 Battlestar Galactica (TV series)
– Someone to Watch Over Me (2009)
– Sometimes a Great Notion (2009)
– Faith (2008)
– The Ties That Bind (2008)
– Maelstrom (2007)
See all 8 episodes »
 
2008 Terminator: The Sarah Connor Chronicles (TV series)
– Mr. Ferguson Is Ill Today (2008)
 
2008 CSI: Crime Scene Investigation - A Space Oddity (TV series)
 
2007 Eureka (TV series)
– Try, Try Again (2007)
 
2007 The Dresden Files (TV mini-series)
– Hair of the Dog (2007)
 
2006 Break-In (TV movie)
 
2005 Invasion (TV series)
– The Dredge (2005)
 
2003 Veritas: The Quest (TV series)
– The Name of God (2003)
 
2002 Monk (TV series)
 
2001 The Agency (TV series)
– The Year of Living Dangerously (2001)
– God's Work (2001)
– Viva Fidel (2001)
 
2001 Strong Medicine (TV series)
– Zol Zein Gezint (2001)
 
2000 Cover Me: Based on the True Life of an FBI Family (TV series)
– The Fever Flip (2000)
– Our Mr. Brooks (2000)
– Beauty Marks (2000)
– Just Act Normal (2000)
 
1997 Roar (TV series)
– The Cage (1997)
 
1996 Early Edition (TV series)
– The Paper (1996)
 
1996 Moloney (TV series)
 
1995-1996 American Gothic (TV series)
– Potato Boy (1996)
– Meet the Beetles (1995)
 
1996 Matt Waters (TV series)
 
1995 The Monroes (TV series)
– Educating Billy (1995)
 
1995 Picket Fences (TV series)
– Saint Zach (1995)
 
1990-1993 Life Goes On (TV series)
– Five to Midnight (1993)
– Windows (1992)
– Bec to the Future (1992)
– Consenting Adults (1992)
– The Blues (1992)
See all 8 episodes »
 
1980 Midnight Madness
 
1978 Junior High School (short)
 
1976 Gravity (short)
 
Show ShowWriter (14 titles)
2011 The Protector (TV series)
– Safe (2011) (creator)
– Ghosts (2011) (creator)
– Blood (2011) (creator)
– Rats (2011) (creator)
– Affairs (2011) (creator)
See all 13 episodes »
 
2004 The Mountain (TV series)
– Water (2004) (writer)
 
1997 Roar (TV series)
– The Spear of Destiny (1997) (writer)
 
1995-1996 Flipper (TV series)
– Flipper Speaks! (1996) (developer)
– Sharks (1996) (developer)
– Past Tense (1996) (developer)
– Muddy Waters (1996) (developer)
– The Girl Who Came to Dinner (1996) (developer)
See all 20 episodes »
 
1996 American Gothic (TV series)
– Potato Boy (1996) (writer)
 
1994-1995 Chicago Hope (TV series)
– Heartbreak (1995) (writer)
– Genevieve and Fat Boy (1994) (writer)
– Shutt Down (1994) (story)
 
1992 Picket Fences (TV series)
 
1990-1992 Life Goes On (TV series)
– The Room (1992) (writer)
– Invasion of the Thatcher Snatchers (1991) (writer)
– Toast (1991) (writer)
– Arthur (1991) (writer)
– Isn't It Romantic? (1991) (writer)
See all 9 episodes »
 
1990 Gate 2: The Trespassers (characters / written by)
 
1987 Russkies (screenplay)
 
1987 The Gate (written by)
 
1980 Midnight Madness (written by)
 
1978 Junior High School (short) (writer)
 
1976 Gravity (short) (written by)
 
Show ShowMiscellaneous Crew (2 titles)
1994-1995 Chicago Hope (TV series) (creative consultant - 9 episodes)
– Small Sacrifices (1995) (creative consultant)
– Great White Hope (1995) (creative consultant)
– Love and Hope (1995) (creative consultant)
– The Quarantine (1995) (creative consultant)
– Heartbreak (1995) (creative consultant)
See all 9 episodes »
 
1976 Gravity (short) (titles)
 
Show ShowCinematographer (2 titles)
2012 The Witches Sleep (short)
 
1976 Gravity (short)
 
Show ShowEditor (1 title)
1976 Gravity (short)
 
Show ShowArt Department (1 title)
1976 Gravity (short) (graphics)
 
Show ShowAnimation Department (1 title)
1976 Gravity (short) (animator)
 
Show ShowThanks (1 title)
2007 Star Trek New Voyages: Phase II (TV series) (special thanks - 1 episode)
– World Enough and Time (2007) (special thanks)
 
Show ShowSelf (2 titles)
2011 The Table (video documentary)
Himself
 
2009 The Gatekeepers (video documentary short)
Himself
 

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Russkies -- Three buddies sneak off to their secret fort and to their surprise discover a Russian sailor, Mischa, hiding there. The boys eventually decide to help poor Mischa make it back to his home. Defiance: Season 1: Episode 5 -- Kenya is kidnapped. Rafe learns that Luke was involved in some mysterious goings-on at the mines and orders Quentin to get to the bottom of it. Battlestar Galactica: : -- Director, Michael Nankin, and actress, Katee Sackhoff (Starbuck), show us what it takes to "shoot" a scene.
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