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Mark Davis(XI)

  • Director
  • Writer
  • Producer
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Mark J Davis is an award winning writer/producer/director of science and history documentaries for PBS, National Geographic Channel, and Discovery Channel, and corporate image projects for Trader Joe's, among others. Awards include an Emmy for Outstanding Science, Technology and Nature Programming, multiple Emmy nominations, two AAAS Science Journalism Awards, and the George Foster Peabody Award for The People's Century series on WGBH/BBC. Mark is the owner and the executive producer of MDTV Productions in Newburyport, Massachusetts and an affiliate of NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory in Pasadena, California.
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    • 1 win & 4 nominations

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Naked Science (2004)
Naked Science
7.8
TV Series
  • Director
Nova (1974)
Nova
8.7
TV Series
  • Director
David Ogden Stiers, David McCullough, and Michael Murphy in American Experience (1987)
American Experience
8.6
TV Series
  • Director
Sporting Fever
  • Director
  • 1998

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Director

  • Built for Mars: The Perseverance Rover (2021)
    Built for Mars: The Perseverance Rover
    • Director
    • TV Special
    • 2021
  • History of Jupiter Exploration (2017)
    History of Jupiter Exploration
    • Director
    • Short
    • 2017
  • Expedition Mars (2016)
    Expedition Mars
    • Director (as Mark J Davis)
    • TV Movie
    • 2016
  • Red Planet Rover (2014)
    Red Planet Rover
    • Director
    • 2014
  • Martian Mega Rover
    • Director
    • TV Movie
    • 2012
  • Death of a Mars Rover (2011)
    Death of a Mars Rover
    • Director
    • TV Movie
    • 2011
  • Dinosaur Wars
    • Director
    • 2011
  • David Ogden Stiers, David McCullough, and Michael Murphy in American Experience (1987)
    American Experience
    • Director
    • TV Series
    • 1998–2011
  • Mars: Making the New Earth (2009)
    Mars: Making the New Earth
    • Director
    • 2009
  • Naked Science (2004)
    Naked Science
    • Director
    • TV Series
    • 2008
  • Nova (1974)
    Nova
    • Director
    • TV Series
    • 1991–2008
  • Mystery of the First Americans
    • Director
    • 2000
  • Young Blood
    • Director
    • 1999
  • Sporting Fever
    • Director
    • 1998
  • Curse of T-Rex
    • Director
    • 1997

Writer

  • Built for Mars: The Perseverance Rover (2021)
    Built for Mars: The Perseverance Rover
    • writer
    • TV Special
    • 2021
  • History of Jupiter Exploration (2017)
    History of Jupiter Exploration
    • Writer
    • Short
    • 2017
  • Expedition Mars (2016)
    Expedition Mars
    • Writer (as Mark J Davis)
    • TV Movie
    • 2016
  • Red Planet Rover (2014)
    Red Planet Rover
    • Writer
    • 2014
  • Martian Mega Rover
    • Writer
    • TV Movie
    • 2012
  • Dinosaur Wars
    • Writer
    • 2011
  • David Ogden Stiers, David McCullough, and Michael Murphy in American Experience (1987)
    American Experience
    • writer
    • TV Series
    • 1998–2011
  • Mars: Making the New Earth (2009)
    Mars: Making the New Earth
    • Writer
    • 2009
  • Naked Science (2004)
    Naked Science
    • Writer
    • TV Series
    • 2008
  • Nova (1974)
    Nova
    • writer
    • written by
    • TV Series
    • 2000–2008
  • Mystery of the First Americans
    • Writer
    • 2000
  • Young Blood
    • Writer
    • 1999
  • Sporting Fever
    • Writer
    • 1998
  • Curse of T-Rex
    • Writer
    • 1997
  • The Case of the Flying Dinosaur
    • Writer
    • 1990

Producer

  • Built for Mars: The Perseverance Rover (2021)
    Built for Mars: The Perseverance Rover
    • producer
    • TV Special
    • 2021
  • History of Jupiter Exploration (2017)
    History of Jupiter Exploration
    • producer
    • Short
    • 2017
  • Expedition Mars (2016)
    Expedition Mars
    • producer (as Mark J Davis)
    • TV Movie
    • 2016
  • Red Planet Rover (2014)
    Red Planet Rover
    • producer
    • 2014
  • Martian Mega Rover
    • producer
    • TV Movie
    • 2012
  • Dinosaur Wars
    • producer
    • 2011
  • David Ogden Stiers, David McCullough, and Michael Murphy in American Experience (1987)
    American Experience
    • producer
    • TV Series
    • 1998–2011
  • Mars: Making the New Earth (2009)
    Mars: Making the New Earth
    • producer
    • 2009
  • Naked Science (2004)
    Naked Science
    • producer
    • TV Series
    • 2008
  • Nova (1974)
    Nova
    • producer
    • co-producer
    • TV Series
    • 1991–2008
  • Mystery of the First Americans
    • producer
    • 2000
  • Young Blood
    • producer
    • 1999
  • Sporting Fever
    • producer
    • 1998
  • Curse of T-Rex
    • producer
    • 1997
  • The Case of the Flying Dinosaur
    • producer
    • 1990

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    • Mark J. Davis

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