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The Chicago native landed his first producing gig on the NBC series Midnight Caller starring Gary Cole. He next served as a producer Co-Producer of the acclaimed NBC series Reasonable Doubts, a one hour drama starring Mark Harmon as a cop bounced off his beat and thrown into a turbulent relationship with a deputy district attorney (Academy Award winner Marlee Matlin)... See full bio »

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Hide HideProducer (19 titles)
Supernatural (TV series) (co-executive producer - 68 episodes, 2010-2013) (producer - 22 episodes, 2009-2010)
– Sacrifice (2013) (co-executive producer)
– Clip Show (2013) (co-executive producer)
– The Great Escapist (2013) (co-executive producer)
– Pac-Man Fever (2013) (co-executive producer)
– Taxi Driver (2013) (co-executive producer)
See all 90 episodes »
 
Everybody Hates Chris (TV series) (co-executive producer - 66 episodes, 2006-2009) (producer - 22 episodes, 2005-2006)
– Everybody Hates the G.E.D. (2009) (co-executive producer)
– Everybody Hates Bomb Threats (2009) (co-executive producer)
– Everybody Hates Tasha (2009) (co-executive producer)
– Everybody Hates Back Talk (2009) (co-executive producer)
– Everybody Hates the Car (2009) (co-executive producer)
See all 88 episodes »
 
2007 The Weekend (TV movie) (producer)
 
2004 Dr. Vegas (TV series) (producer - 1 episode)
– Pilot (2004) (producer)
 
2002-2003 Odyssey 5 (TV series) (producer - 19 episodes)
– Fossil (2003) (producer)
– Rage (2003) (producer)
– Half-Life (2003) (producer)
– Follow the Leader (2003) (producer)
– Vanishing Point (2003) (producer)
See all 19 episodes »
 
2003 Jfets-D (short) (producer)
 
2001 The Guardian (TV series) (producer - 1 episode)
– Pilot (2001) (producer)
 
2000-2001 Cover Me: Based on the True Life of an FBI Family (TV series) (producer - 23 episodes)
– Viva Zapatos (2001) (producer)
– Sub-Zero (2001) (producer)
– RashoMom (2001) (producer)
– The River (2001) (producer)
– Home for the Holidays (2001) (producer)
See all 23 episodes »
 
1999 Mondo Picasso (TV series) (producer)
 
1999 Turks (TV series) (producer - 13 episodes)
– Live, Love, Lose and Learn (1999) (producer)
– Shades of Gray (1999) (producer)
– Overkill (1999) (producer)
– Siege (1999) (producer)
– Fathers & Sins (1999) (producer)
See all 13 episodes »
 
1997 Escape from Atlantis (TV movie) (producer)
 
1996 Cutty Whitman (TV movie) (producer)
 
1995-1996 Charlie Grace (TV series) (producer - 9 episodes)
– It's in the Cards, Charlie (1996) (producer)
– I've Got a Secret (1996) (producer)
– Steal One for the Gipper (1996) (producer)
– One Simple Little Favor (1995) (producer)
– Designer Knock-Off (1995) (producer)
See all 9 episodes »
 
1993-1996 Lois & Clark: The New Adventures of Superman (TV series) (co-producer - 58 episodes)
– Big Girls Don't Fly (1996) (co-producer)
– Through a Glass, Darkly (1996) (co-producer)
– It's a Small World After All (1996) (co-producer)
– Oedipus Wrecks (1996) (co-producer)
– Forget Me Not (1996) (co-producer)
See all 58 episodes »
 
1994 Golden Gate (TV movie) (co-producer)
 
1994 Frogmen (TV movie) (co-producer)
 
1993 Nick's Game (TV movie) (co-producer)
 
Reasonable Doubts (TV series) (co-producer - 32 episodes, 1991-1993) (associate producer - 12 episodes, 1991-1992)
– Trust Me on This: Part 1 (1993) (co-producer)
– Trust Me on This: Part 2 (1993) (co-producer)
– The Ties That Bind: Part 1 (1993) (co-producer)
– The Ties That Bind: Part 2 (1993) (co-producer)
– Wish You Were Here (1993) (co-producer)
See all 44 episodes »
 
1989-1991 Midnight Caller (TV series) (associate producer - 43 episodes)
– City of Lost Souls: Part 2 (1991) (associate producer)
– City of Lost Souls: Part 3 (1991) (associate producer)
– City of Lost Souls: Part 1 (1991) (associate producer)
– The Leopard (1991) (associate producer)
– A Cry in the Night (1991) (associate producer)
See all 43 episodes »
 
Show ShowVisual Effects (16 titles)
Alfred Hitchcock Presents (TV series) (24 frame computer playback operator - 76 episodes, 1985-1989) (visual effects producer - 1 episode, 1985)
– South by Southeast (1989) (24 frame computer playback operator)
– Reunion (1989) (24 frame computer playback operator)
– The Man Who Knew Too Little (1989) (24 frame computer playback operator)
– Night Creatures (1989) (24 frame computer playback operator)
– My Dear Watson (1989) (24 frame computer playback operator)
See all 77 episodes »
 
1984-1988 Murder, She Wrote (TV series) (visual effects producer - 88 episodes)
– The Body Politic (1988) (visual effects producer - uncredited)
– Deadpan (1988) (visual effects producer - uncredited)
– Showdown in Saskatchewan (1988) (visual effects producer - uncredited)
– Just Another Fish Story (1988) (visual effects producer - uncredited)
– Benedict Arnold Slipped Here (1988) (visual effects producer - uncredited)
See all 88 episodes »
 
1988 Probe (TV series) (visual effects producer - 7 episodes)
– Quit-It (1988) (visual effects producer)
– Plan 10 from Outer Space (1988) (visual effects producer)
– Now You See It... (1988) (visual effects producer)
– Metamorphic Anthropoidic Prototype Over You (1988) (visual effects producer)
– Black Cats Don't Walk Under Ladders (Do They?) (1988) (visual effects producer)
See all 7 episodes »
 
1987-1988 A Year in the Life (TV series) (visual effects producer - 22 episodes)
– Love Mother (1988) (visual effects producer)
– Peter Creek Road (1988) (visual effects producer)
– The Politics of Being (1988) (visual effects producer)
– Glory Days (1988) (visual effects producer)
– Common Ground (1988) (visual effects producer)
See all 22 episodes »
 
1985-1988 Misfits of Science (TV series) (visual effects producer - 14 episodes)
– Three Days of the Blender (1988) (visual effects producer - uncredited)
– The Avenging Angel (1986) (visual effects producer - uncredited)
– Against All Oz (1986) (visual effects producer - uncredited)
– Center of Attention (1986) (visual effects producer - uncredited)
– Once Upon a Night (1986) (visual effects producer - uncredited)
See all 14 episodes »
 
1987 Hard Copy (TV series) (visual effects producer - 7 episodes)
– Some Days You Get Lucky (1987) (visual effects producer)
– Rumor with a View (1987) (visual effects producer)
– A Combination Plate Missing One Taco (1987) (visual effects producer)
– Long Day's Journey Into Flight (1987) (visual effects producer)
– The Trouble with Kids Today (1987) (visual effects producer)
See all 7 episodes »
 
1987 The Return of the Six-Million-Dollar Man and the Bionic Woman (TV movie) (visual effects producer - uncredited)
 
1984-1987 Miami Vice (TV series) (visual effects producer - 68 episodes)
– Heroes of the Revolution (1987) (visual effects producer - uncredited)
– Everybody's in Show Biz (1987) (visual effects producer - uncredited)
– Viking Bikers from Hell (1987) (visual effects producer - uncredited)
– Knock, Knock... Who's There? (1987) (visual effects producer - uncredited)
– By Hooker by Crook (1987) (visual effects producer - uncredited)
See all 68 episodes »
 
1986-1987 Amazing Stories (TV series) (visual effects producer - 3 episodes)
– The 21-Inch Sun (1987) (visual effects producer)
– The Eternal Mind (1986) (visual effects producer)
– The Pumpkin Competition (1986) (visual effects producer)
 
1986 Blacke's Magic (TV series) (visual effects producer - 12 episodes)
– Wax Poetic (1986) (visual effects producer)
– It's a Jungle Out There (1986) (visual effects producer)
– A Friendly Game of Showdown (1986) (visual effects producer)
– Last Flight from Moscow (1986) (visual effects producer)
– Forced Landing (1986) (visual effects producer)
See all 12 episodes »
 
1984-1986 Knight Rider (TV series) (visual effects producer - 36 episodes)
– Voo Doo Knight (1986) (visual effects producer - uncredited)
– Knight of the Rising Sun (1986) (visual effects producer - uncredited)
– Fright Knight (1986) (visual effects producer - uncredited)
– Hills of Fire (1986) (visual effects producer - uncredited)
– Knight of a Thousand Devils (1986) (visual effects producer - uncredited)
See all 36 episodes »
 
1984-1986 Airwolf (TV series) (visual effects producer - 22 episodes)
– Birds of Paradise (1986) (visual effects producer)
– Tracks (1986) (visual effects producer)
– Break-In at Santa Paula (1986) (visual effects producer)
– Desperate Monday (1986) (visual effects producer)
– Little Wolf (1986) (visual effects producer)
See all 22 episodes »
 
1985 Spies Like Us (visual effects producer)
 
1985 Otherworld (TV series) (visual effects producer - 8 episodes)
– Princess Metra (1985) (visual effects producer)
– Mansion of the Beast (1985) (visual effects producer)
– I Am Woman, Hear Me Roar (1985) (visual effects producer)
– Village of the Motorpigs (1985) (visual effects producer)
– Rock and Roll Suicide (1985) (visual effects producer)
See all 8 episodes »
 
1985 Magnum, P.I. (TV series) (visual effects producer - 1 episode)
– Little Games (1985) (visual effects producer - uncredited)
 
1984 Time Bomb (TV movie) (visual effects producer)
 
Show ShowMiscellaneous Crew (18 titles)
2011 Jiggy Cafe (TV series) (location services provided by - 4 episodes)
– Christmas Mishaps (2011) (location services provided by)
– Christmas Mince Pies (2011) (location services provided by)
– Pear Tarte Tatin (2011) (location services provided by)
– Cheese Fondue (2011) (location services provided by)
 
2005 Elizabethtown (assistant accountant - uncredited)
 
1989 Back to the Future Part II (computer playback operator)
 
1989 Alien from the Deep (computer playback operator)
 
1988 Moon Over Parador (24 frame computer playback operator - uncredited)
 
1988 Probe (TV series) (24 frame computer playback operator - 1 episode)
– Computer Logic (1988) (24 frame computer playback operator)
 
1987 The Return of the Six-Million-Dollar Man and the Bionic Woman (TV movie) (24 frame computer playback operator - uncredited)
 
1986 A Year in the Life (TV mini-series) (computer playback operator - 3 episodes)
– Christmas '86 (1986) (computer playback operator)
– Springtime/Autumn (1986) (computer playback operator)
– The First Christmas (1986) (computer playback operator)
 
1985 Head Office (computer playback operator)
 
1985 Spies Like Us (computer playback operator)
 
1985 Misfits of Science (TV series) (computer playback operator - 1 episode)
– Deep Freeze (Pilot) (1985) (computer playback operator - uncredited)
 
1985 Weird Science (24 frame computer playback operator - uncredited)
 
1985 Brewster's Millions (24 frame computer playback operator - uncredited)
 
1985 Stick (computer playback operator - uncredited)
 
1983-1984 Whiz Kids (TV series) (technical advisor - 17 episodes)
– May I Take Your Order Please? (1984) (technical advisor)
– Altaira (1984) (technical advisor)
– Father's Day (1984) (technical advisor)
– The Sufi Project (1984) (technical advisor)
– The Lollypop Gang Strikes Back (1984) (technical advisor)
See all 17 episodes »
 
1984 The Return of Marcus Welby, M.D. (TV movie) (computer playback operator)
 
1984 Time Bomb (TV movie) (24 frame computer playback operator - uncredited)
 
1984 Airwolf (TV movie) (24 frame computer playback operator)
 
Show ShowProduction Manager (2 titles)
1989 Studio 5-B (TV series) (post-production supervisor - 7 episodes)
– The Perfect View (1989) (post-production supervisor)
– Life's Too Short (1989) (post-production supervisor)
– The Aftermath (1989) (post-production supervisor)
– Pilot (1989) (post-production supervisor)
– Dirty Laundry (1989) (post-production supervisor)
See all 7 episodes »
 
1987 Pee-wee's Playhouse (TV series) (post-production supervisor - 9 episodes)
– Pajama Party (1987) (post-production supervisor)
– Playhouse in Outer Space (1987) (post-production supervisor)
– Spring (1987) (post-production supervisor)
– School (1987) (post-production supervisor)
– Tons of Fun (1987) (post-production supervisor)
See all 9 episodes »
 
Show ShowActor (5 titles)
2002 Odyssey 5 (TV series)
Catcher
– Trouble with Harry (2002) … Catcher (uncredited)
 
1994-1996 Lois & Clark: The New Adventures of Superman (TV series)
Bartender / Bouncer
– Double Jeopardy (1996) … Bartender (uncredited)
– That Old Gang of Mine (1994) … Bouncer (uncredited)
 
1995 Charlie Grace (TV series)
Bar Patron
– Pilot (1995) … Bar Patron (uncredited)
 
1993 Free Willy
Announcer
 
1991 Reasonable Doubts (TV series)
Keyboard Player
– Tangled up in Blue (1991) … Keyboard Player
 
Show ShowDirector (5 titles)
2002 Odyssey 5 (TV series)
 
2000 Cover Me: Based on the True Life of an FBI Family (TV series)
– The Hit Parade (2000)
 
1999 Turks (TV series)
 
1995 Charlie Grace (TV series)
 
1991 Reasonable Doubts (TV series)
 
Show ShowEditorial Department (1 title)
1987 Harry and the Hendersons (post-production - uncredited)
 
Show ShowThanks (1 title)
2006 Who Made the Potatoe Salad? (special thanks)
 
Show ShowSelf (2 titles)
2011 Jensen Ackles: A Director's Journey (video documentary short)
Himself
 
1990 The Arsenio Hall Show (TV series)
Himself
– Episode dated 6 August 1990 (1990) … Himself
 

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Member of the Director's Guild of America (DGA), the Producer's Guild of America (PGA), Society of Motion Picture and Television Engineers (SMPTE), Screen Actor's Guild (SAG), Alliance of Motion Picture & Television Producers (AMPTP) and the Academy of Television Arts & Sciences (ATAS). See more »

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