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Danny Leiner

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In addition to writing and directing, Danny has recently formed the production company, SLY DOG FILMS, with writer-producer Matt Tauber. Danny was also the lead guitarist in the seminal Brooklyn garage band, The Flying Guacamoles. See full bio »

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2010-2011 Backwash (TV series)
– Chapter Eleven: Travel Games (2011)
– Chapter Thirteen: The Beginning of the End (2011)
– Chapter Twelve: First Dates (2011)
– Chapter Ten: Survival (2010)
– Chapter Eight: Lake Pupik (2010)
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2010-2011 How to Make It in America (TV series)
– The Friction (2011)
– Keep on Truck'n (2010)
 
2010 The Office (TV series)
– WUPHF.com (2010)
 
2009 Balls Out: Gary the Tennis Coach
 
2008 Kath & Kim (TV series)
– Friends (2008)
 
2008 Wainy Days (TV series)
– Angel (2008)
 
2006 The Sopranos (TV series)
– Luxury Lounge (2006)
 
2005 The Great New Wonderful
 
2005 Arrested Development (TV series)
– Out on a Limb (2005)
 
2004 Harold & Kumar Go to White Castle
 
2002 Everwood (TV series)
– Friendly Fire (2002)
 
2001 The Tick (TV series)
– Couples (2001)
 
2001 Gilmore Girls (TV series)
– Run Away, Little Boy (2001)
 
2001 The Mind of the Married Man (TV series)
– The God of Marriage (2001)
 
2001 Maybe It's Me (TV series)
 
2001 Go Fish (TV series)
 
2000 Dude, Where's My Car?
 
2000 Opposite Sex (TV series)
– The Drug Episode (2000)
 
2000 Sports Night (TV series)
– Draft Day: Part 2 - The Fall of Ryan O'Brian (2000)
 
2000 Freaks and Geeks (TV series)
– We've Got Spirit (2000)
 
1999 Action (TV series)
– Mr. Dragon Goes to Washington (1999)
 
1999 Strangers with Candy (TV series)
– Jerri Is Only Skin Deep (1999)
– Feather in the Storm (1999)
 
1998-1999 Felicity (TV series)
– Connections (1999)
– Thanksgiving (1998)
 
1997 Flashback (TV movie)
 
1997 Austin Stories (TV series)
 
1996 Remember WENN (TV series)
 
1996 Layin' Low
 
1992 Time Expired (short)
 
Show ShowProducer (6 titles)
2014 The Young Kieslowski (producer) (pre-production)
 
2010-2011 Backwash (TV series) (executive producer - 11 episodes)
– Chapter Eleven: Travel Games (2011) (executive producer)
– Chapter Thirteen: The Beginning of the End (2011) (executive producer)
– Chapter Twelve: First Dates (2011) (executive producer)
– Chapter Ten: Survival (2010) (executive producer)
– Chapter Eight: Lake Pupik (2010) (executive producer)
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2009 How I Got Lost (executive producer)
 
2009 Balls Out: Gary the Tennis Coach (executive producer)
 
2006 The Architect (producer)
 
2005 The Great New Wonderful (producer)
 
Show ShowWriter (2 titles)
1996 Layin' Low
 
1992 Time Expired (short)
 
1991 My Birthday Cake (assistant director)
 
Show ShowThanks (2 titles)
2003 Melvin Goes to Dinner (special thanks)
 
2001 Wet Hot American Summer (special thanks)
 
Show ShowSelf (1 title)
2005 The Art of the Fart (video short)
Himself
 

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Yet another graduate of SUNY Purchase whose alumni from the film and acting departments are known collectively as "The Purchase Mafia". Although Danny did not graduate from either of these departments, he was friendly with (Purchase grad and Shooting Gallery Co-Founder) Bob Gosse and other Purchase film makers. It was these associations which led to his directorial debut on "Layin' Low". See more »