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Susan Seidelman

Susan Seidelman was born on December 11, 1952 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA. She is a director and producer, known for Desperately Seeking Susan (1985), Sex and the City (1998) and Smithereens (1982). See full bio »

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Known For

Desperately Seeking Susan
Desperately Seeking Susan Director
(1985)
Sex and the City
Sex and the City Director
(1998)
Smithereens
Smithereens Director
(1982)
She-Devil
She-Devil Director
(1989)
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Filmography

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 2017 Cut in Half (Short)
 2009-2010 The Electric Company (TV Series) (4 episodes)
- Revolutionary Doughnuts (2010)
- Jules Quest (2010)
- Mighty Bright Fight (2009)
- The Flube Whisperer (2009)
 2009 Madonna: Celebration - The Video Collection (Video) (video "Into the Groove")
 2005 Stella (TV Series) (2 episodes)
- Paper Route (2005)
- Office Party (2005)
 2004 The Ranch (TV Movie)
 2002 Power and Beauty (TV Movie)
 2001 Gaudi Afternoon (directed by)
 1999 Now and Again (TV Series) (1 episode)
- One for the Money (1999)
 1999 A Cooler Climate (TV Movie)
 1998 Sex and the City (TV Series) (3 episodes)
- The Baby Shower (1998)
- The Power of Female Sex (1998)
- Sex and the City (1998)
 1996 Tales of Erotica (segment "The Dutch Master")
 1996 Early Edition (TV Series) (1 episode)
- Thief Swipes Mayor's Dog (1996)
 1995 The Barefoot Executive (TV Movie)
 1993 The Dutch Master (Short)
 1992 Confessions of a Suburban Girl (Documentary)
 1989 She-Devil
 1989 Cookie
 1985 Madonna: Into the Groove (Music Video)
 1982 Smithereens
 1976 And You Act Like One Too (Short)
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Personal Details

Other Works:

Directed music video for Madonna: "Into the Groove"

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1 Print Biography | 1 Interview | 5 Articles | See more »

Alternate Names:

Susan Siedelman
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Personal Quote:

[in a 1985 interview] I like watching people, and when I first moved to Manhattan, I lived in the East Village. The people there fascinated me. They were mostly young, from conservative, middle class, suburban families, and they were living on the fringe in seedy apartment buildings and burned-out lofts. It was a mysterious, almost surreal experience. These were the Flower Children of the '80s. ... See more »

Trivia:

Desperately Seeking Susan is considered one of the 100 greatest films directed by women. See more »

Star Sign:

Sagittarius
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