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Scott Ellis(I)

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Scott Ellis is known for Modern Family (2009), The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel (2017) and Weeds (2005).
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    • Nominated for 1 Primetime Emmy
      • 1 win & 2 nominations total

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    Known for

    Sofía Vergara, Julie Bowen, Ty Burrell, Jesse Tyler Ferguson, Sarah Hyland, Ed O'Neill, Eric Stonestreet, Beatrice the Dog, Ariel Winter, Nolan Gould, Rico Rodriguez, Reid Ewing, Aubrey Anderson-Emmons, and Jeremy Maguire in Modern Family (2009)
    Modern Family
    8.5
    TV Series
    • Director
    Rachel Brosnahan in The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel (2017)
    The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel
    8.7
    TV Series
    • Director
    Mary-Louise Parker in Weeds (2005)
    Weeds
    7.9
    TV Series
    • Director
    Alec Baldwin, Jane Krakowski, Tina Fey, Tracy Morgan, and Jack McBrayer in 30 Rock (2006)
    30 Rock
    8.3
    TV Series
    • Director

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    Director



    • A Few Good Men
      • Director
      • In Production
      • TV Movie



    • Charlotte Gainsbourg, Luke Kirby, and Lou de Laâge in Étoile (2025)
      Étoile
      7.4
      TV Series
      • Director
      • 2025
    • Julia (2022)
      Julia
      8.3
      TV Series
      • Director
      • 2022–2023
    • Rachel Brosnahan in The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel (2017)
      The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel
      8.7
      TV Series
      • Director
      • 2017–2023
    • Alex Borstein: Corsets & Clown Suits (2023)
      Alex Borstein: Corsets & Clown Suits
      6.8
      • Director
      • 2023
    • Jimmy Smits, Richard Kind, Kevin Rankin, Elizabeth Rodriguez, Ruben Santiago-Hudson, and Amanda Warren in East New York (2022)
      East New York
      7.3
      TV Series
      • Director
      • 2022
    • Annaleigh Ashford and Thomas Middleditch in B Positive (2020)
      B Positive
      6.3
      TV Series
      • Director
      • 2021–2022
    • All Rise (2019)
      All Rise
      7.1
      TV Series
      • Director
      • 2020–2021
    • Edie Falco in Tommy (2020)
      Tommy
      6.6
      TV Series
      • Director
      • 2020
    • Patricia Heaton in Carol's Second Act (2019)
      Carol's Second Act
      5.8
      TV Series
      • Director
      • 2019–2020
    • The Investigation: A Search for the Truth in Ten Acts (2019)
      The Investigation: A Search for the Truth in Ten Acts
      4.9
      Video
      • Director
      • 2019
    • Nina Dobrev, Tone Bell, and Odessa A'zion in Fam (2019)
      Fam
      6.2
      TV Series
      • Director
      • 2019
    • Sarah Jessica Parker and Thomas Haden Church in Divorce (2016)
      Divorce
      6.8
      TV Series
      • Director
      • 2018
    • Chris Diamantopoulos, Maya Rudolph, Andy Walken, and Tyler Wladis in A Christmas Story Live! (2017)
      A Christmas Story Live!
      4.8
      TV Movie
      • Director
      • 2017
    • Judd Hirsch and Jermaine Fowler in Superior Donuts (2017)
      Superior Donuts
      6.5
      TV Series
      • Director
      • 2017
    • Crushed
      TV Movie
      • Director
      • 2016

    Producer



    • Charlotte Gainsbourg, Luke Kirby, and Lou de Laâge in Étoile (2025)
      Étoile
      7.4
      TV Series
      • co-executive producer
      • 2025
    • Alex Borstein: Corsets & Clown Suits (2023)
      Alex Borstein: Corsets & Clown Suits
      6.8
      • executive producer
      • 2023
    • Nina Dobrev, Tone Bell, and Odessa A'zion in Fam (2019)
      Fam
      6.2
      TV Series
      • executive producer
      • 2019
    • Sebastian Says
      8.9
      TV Movie
      • executive producer
      • 2016
    • Ken Jeong in Dr. Ken (2015)
      Dr. Ken
      5.7
      TV Series
      • executive producer
      • 2015
    • Chris D'Elia, Bianca Kajlich, Bridgit Mendler, David Fynn, Ron Funches, Brent Morin, and Rick Glassman in Undateable (2014)
      Undateable
      7.3
      TV Series
      • co-executive producer
      • 2014
    • Mary-Louise Parker in Weeds (2005)
      Weeds
      7.9
      TV Series
      • co-executive producer
      • supervising producer
      • 2009–2011

    Additional Crew



    • She Loves Me (2016)
      She Loves Me
      8.5
      TV Movie
      • staged by
      • 2016
    • Great Performances (1971)
      Great Performances
      7.9
      TV Series
      • stage director
      • conceived by
      • 1993–1999
    • Joshua Bell, Hugh Downs, Renée Fleming, Alan Gilbert, Lorin Maazel, Natalia Makarova, Audra McDonald, Zubin Mehta, Itzhak Perlman, Louis Perry, Beverly Sills, Martin Bookspan, and Fred Child in Live from Lincoln Center (1976)
      Live from Lincoln Center
      8.5
      TV Series
      • stage: Production directed by
      • 1990

    Personal details

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    • Other works
      Directed "The Man Who Had All the Luck", a play by Arthur Miller (American Airlines Theater, New York City, New York, USA).

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      Has been nominated for Broadway's Tony Award as Best Director (Musical) three times: in 1994 for a revival of "She Loves Me," in 1997 for "Steel Pier" and in 1998 for a revival of "1776."

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