Michael Engler
| Michael Engler | |
|---|---|
| Occupation | Theatre director, television director and producer |
| Years active | 1990–present |
Michael Engler is an American theatre director, and television director and producer. His Broadway credits include Eastern Standard and I Hate Hamlet. His direction of the 2003 off-Broadway production of the Alan Bennett play Talking Heads [1] garnered him a nomination for the Outer Critics Circle Award.
Engler began his television career in 1990 with the HBO series Dream On. Among his many small screen credits are Sisters, My So-Called Life, Chicago Hope, The West Wing, Profit, Party of Five, Once and Again, Sex and the City, Six Feet Under, Deadwood,[2] Keen Eddie, and 30 Rock.
Engler has been nominated for the Directors Guild of America Award for Outstanding Direction of a Comedy Series three times and the Emmy Award for Outstanding Direction of a Comedy Series twice.
[edit] References
- ^ Talking Heads at the Lortel Archives
- ^ "Bullock Returns to the Camp". Michael Engler, Writ. Jody Worth. Deadwood. HBO. 5/2/2004. No. 7, season 1.