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Claire Scanlon

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  • Editor
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Claire Scanlon
Claire Scanlon directs single cam comedies for both network and cable. She started her career editing documentaries for PBS and the Discovery Channel. After supervising post and producing Last Comic Standing, she joined The Office in its fifth season. After directing The Office, Claire transitioned over to directing full time in 2013.
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  • Won 1 Primetime Emmy
    • 2 wins & 5 nominations total

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Geoffrey Gould and Claire Scanlon in The Office (2005)
January Jones, Mel Rodriguez, Claire Scanlon, and Kristen Schaal in The Last Man on Earth (2015)
Claire Scanlon and Zoey Deutch in Set It Up (2018)
Claire Scanlon, Glen Powell, Zoey Deutch, and Tituss Burgess in Set It Up (2018)
Claire Scanlon in Set It Up (2018)
Claire Scanlon
Claire Scanlon
Will Forte, Bob Odenkirk, David Rogers, and Claire Scanlon
David Rogers and Claire Scanlon at an event for 2013 Primetime Creative Arts Emmy Awards (2013)

Known for:

Steve Carell, Jenna Fischer, Rainn Wilson, John Krasinski, and B.J. Novak in The Office (2005)
The Office
9.0
TV Series
  • Director
Taye Diggs, Lucy Liu, Glen Powell, and Zoey Deutch in Set It Up (2018)
Set It Up
6.5
  • Director
  • 2018
The Wrecking Crew! (2008)
The Wrecking Crew!
7.6
  • Editor
  • 2008
Will Forte and Kristen Schaal in The Last Man on Earth (2015)
The Last Man on Earth
7.4
TV Series
  • Director

Credits

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Director

  • Grand Junction
    • Director
    • TV Movie
  • Gina Rodriguez in Not Dead Yet (2023)
    Not Dead Yet
    • Director
    • TV Series
    • 2023
  • Sheryl Lee Ralph, Lisa Ann Walter, William Stanford Davis, Tyler James Williams, Chris Perfetti, Quinta Brunson, and Janelle James in Abbott Elementary (2021)
    Abbott Elementary
    • Director
    • TV Series
    • 2023
  • Allison Janney, Kristen Bell, Cynthia Addai-Robinson, and Ben Platt in The People We Hate at the Wedding (2022)
    The People We Hate at the Wedding
    • Director
    • 2022
  • Saved by the Bell (2020)
    Saved by the Bell
    • Director
    • TV Series
    • 2020–2021
  • Dirk Blocker, Andre Braugher, Terry Crews, Melissa Fumero, Joe Lo Truglio, Joel McKinnon Miller, Andy Samberg, and Stephanie Beatriz in Brooklyn Nine-Nine (2013)
    Brooklyn Nine-Nine
    • Director
    • TV Series
    • 2015–2021
  • Steve Buscemi, Daniel Radcliffe, and Geraldine Viswanathan in Miracle Workers (2019)
    Miracle Workers
    • Director
    • TV Series
    • 2021
  • Never Have I Ever (2020)
    Never Have I Ever
    • Director
    • TV Series
    • 2021
  • Rutherford Falls (2021)
    Rutherford Falls
    • Director
    • TV Series
    • 2021
  • Social Distance (2020)
    Social Distance
    • Director
    • TV Mini Series
    • 2020
  • Paula Pell in Mapleworth Murders (2020)
    Mapleworth Murders
    • Director
    • TV Series
    • 2020
  • Ellie Kemper in Unbreakable Kimmy Schmidt (2015)
    Unbreakable Kimmy Schmidt
    • Director
    • TV Series
    • 2016–2020
  • Bless This Mess (2019)
    Bless This Mess
    • Director
    • TV Series
    • 2019
  • Jackie Tohn, Alison Brie, Sydelle Noel, Kia Stevens, Betty Gilpin, Kate Nash, Britney Young, and Gayle Rankin in GLOW (2017)
    GLOW
    • Director
    • TV Series
    • 2017–2019
  • Georgia Flood in American Princess (2019)
    American Princess
    • Director
    • TV Series
    • 2019
  • Laurence Fishburne, Anthony Anderson, Jenifer Lewis, Tracee Ellis Ross, Yara Shahidi, Marcus Scribner, Miles Brown, and Marsai Martin in Black-ish (2014)
    Black-ish
    • Director
    • TV Series
    • 2014–2019

Editor

  • Steve Carell, Jenna Fischer, Craig Robinson, Rainn Wilson, and John Krasinski in The Office: Superfan Episodes (2021)
    The Office: Superfan Episodes
    • Editor
    • TV Series
    • 2021
  • Stephen Merchant in Hello Ladies (2013)
    Hello Ladies
    • Editor
    • TV Series
    • 2013
  • Steve Carell, Jenna Fischer, Rainn Wilson, John Krasinski, and B.J. Novak in The Office (2005)
    The Office
    • Editor
    • TV Series
    • 2009–2013
  • Mindy Kaling in The Mindy Project (2012)
    The Mindy Project
    • Editor (edited by)
    • TV Series
    • 2012
  • Steve Carell, Rainn Wilson, and John Krasinski in Threat Level Midnight: The Movie (2019)
    Threat Level Midnight: The Movie
    • Editor
    • TV Movie
    • 2019
  • Elijah Wood in Wilfred (2011)
    Wilfred
    • Editor
    • TV Series
    • 2011
  • Pitchman: A Tribute to Billy Mays
    • Editor
    • TV Movie
    • 2009
  • Last Comic Standing (2003)
    Last Comic Standing
    • Editor
    • TV Series
    • 2007–2008
  • The Wrecking Crew! (2008)
    The Wrecking Crew!
    • Editor
    • 2008
  • American Masters (1985)
    American Masters
    • Editor
    • TV Series
    • 2004–2007
  • Top Chef (2006)
    Top Chef
    • Editor
    • TV Series
    • 2006–2007
  • Treasure Hunters
    • Editor
    • TV Series
    • 2006
  • Monster House (2003)
    Monster House
    • Editor
    • TV Series
    • 2006
  • Irving Thalberg: Prince of Hollywood (2005)
    Irving Thalberg: Prince of Hollywood
    • Editor
    • TV Movie
    • 2005
  • The Apprentice (2004)
    The Apprentice
    • Editor
    • TV Series
    • 2004

Editorial Department

  • Kurt Vonnegut: Unstuck in Time (2021)
    Kurt Vonnegut: Unstuck in Time
    • additional editor
    • 2021
  • Last Comic Standing (2003)
    Last Comic Standing
    • supervising editor
    • TV Series
    • 2008
  • Milk Carton Kids
    • lead editor (2006)
    • TV Series
    • 2006
  • Warner Bros. 75th Anniversary: No Guts, No Glory (1998)
    Warner Bros. 75th Anniversary: No Guts, No Glory
    • assistant editor
    • TV Movie
    • 1998
  • Dying to Tell the Story (1998)
    Dying to Tell the Story
    • assistant editor
    • TV Movie
    • 1998
  • America's Teenagers Growing Up on Television
    • assistant editor
    • TV Movie
    • 1998
  • Frank Capra's American Dream (1997)
    Frank Capra's American Dream
    • assistant editor
    • TV Movie
    • 1997
  • In-development projects at IMDbPro

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  • Height
    • 5′ 7″ (1.70 m)
  • Born
    • Chicago, Illinois, USA
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