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Nominated for 7 Primetime Emmys. Another 2 wins & 5 nominations See more awards »

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Filmography

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2012 The Newsroom (TV series) (executive producer) (post-production)
 
2012 GCB (TV series) (executive producer - 1 episode)
Pilot (2012) (executive producer)
 
2008 Swingtown (TV series) (executive producer - 13 episodes)
Take It to the Limit (2008) (executive producer)
Surprise! (2008) (executive producer)
Get Down Tonight (2008) (executive producer)
Running on Empty (2008) (executive producer)
Swingus Interruptus (2008) (executive producer)
 
2007 The Walker (associate producer)
 
Six Feet Under (TV series) (executive producer - 50 episodes, 2001-2005) (co-executive producer - 12 episodes, 2001) (associate producer - 1 episode, 2003)
Everyone's Waiting (2005) (executive producer)
Static (2005) (executive producer)
All Alone (2005) (executive producer)
Ecotone (2005) (executive producer)
Singing for Our Lives (2005) (executive producer)
 
2001 Further Tales of the City (TV mini-series) (executive producer - 3 episodes)
Episode #1.1 (executive producer)
Episode #1.2 (executive producer)
Episode #1.3 (executive producer)
 
2000 Woman on Top (producer)
 
1998 Thursday (producer)
 
1998 More Tales of the City (TV mini-series) (executive producer)
 
1997 Los Locos (executive producer)
 
1997 'Til There Was You (producer)
 
1995 The Interview (producer)
 
1994-1995 My So-Called Life (TV series) (producer - 10 episodes)
In Dreams Begin Responsibilities (1995) (producer)
Weekend (1995) (producer)
Betrayal (1995) (producer)
Resolutions (1995) (producer)
So-Called Angels (1994) (producer)
 
1993 Tales of the City (TV mini-series) (producer)
 
1993 Rock the Vote (TV movie) (producer)
 
1992 Inside Out IV (video) (producer)
 
1992 Inside Out III (video) (producer)
 
1992 Candyman (producer)
 
1992 Inside Out II (video) (producer)
 
1991 Inside Out (video) (producer)
 
1989 Black Rain (associate producer)
 
1987 Light of Day (associate producer - as Alan Mark Poul)
 
1985 Mishima: A Life in Four Chapters (associate producer - as Alan Mark Poul)
 
Show ShowDirector (9 titles)
2011 Perception (TV series) (post-production)
 
2012 GCB (TV series)
Pilot (2012)
 
2010 The Big C (TV series)
Two for the Road (2010)
Taking Lumps (2010)
 
2008 Swingtown (TV series)
Puzzlerama (2008)
The Pilot (2008)
 
2006-2007 Big Love (TV series)
Reunion (2007)
 
2005-2007 Rome (TV series)
Egeria (2005)
 
2006 Pink Collar (TV movie)
 
2002-2005 Six Feet Under (TV series)
Time Flies (2005)
That's My Dog (2004)
Nobody Sleeps (2003)
The Secret (2002)
 
Show ShowActor (5 titles)
2005 Six Feet Under (TV series)
Wedding Guest
Everyone's Waiting (2005) … Wedding Guest (uncredited)
 
2000 Woman on Top
Suit
 
1994 Witch Hunt (TV movie)
Senator's aide
 
1987 Light of Day
Cashier (as Alan Mark Poul)
 
1985 Mishima: A Life in Four Chapters
American Reporter (as Alan Mark Poul)
 
Show ShowMiscellaneous Crew (1 title)
1990 Come See the Paradise (research consultant: Jaopanese film)
 
Show ShowSoundtrack (1 title)
1987 Light of Day (writer: "You Got No Place to Go" / as Alan Mark Poul)
 
1987 Light of Day (second unit director - as Alan Mark Poul)
 
Show ShowThanks (3 titles)
2008 Have a Nice Revolution: Sex & Morality in 1970's America (video short) (special thanks)
 
2008 The Spirit of '76: The Making of 'Swingtown' (video short) (special thanks)
 
2002 The Good Girl (special thanks)
 
Show ShowSelf (6 titles)
2006 Life and Loss: The Impact of 'Six Feet Under' (TV documentary)
Himself
 
2005 Six Feet Under: In Memoriam (TV documentary)
Himself
 
2005 Cut by Cut: Editing 'Six Feet Under' (TV documentary short)
Himself
 
2004 Anatomy of a Working Stiff (video documentary short)
Himself
 
2004 Sweets to the Sweet: The Candyman Mythos (video documentary short)
Himself
 
2003 When Ocean Meets Sky (documentary)
Himself
 

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Personal Details


Alternate Names:

Alan Mark Poul
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