Michael Spiller
| Michael Spiller | |
|---|---|
| Born | August 1, 1961 New Jersey, U.S. |
| Occupation | Cinematographer, television director |
| Years active | 1984–present |
Michael Alan Spiller (born August 1, 1961) is an American cinematographer and television director.[1]
Spiller has directed on numerous series and has also served as a cinematographer prior to directing and worked frequently with Hal Hartley. He was a regular director on the HBO series, Sex and the City where he also served as director of photography during the first four seasons. After Sex and the City, Spiller continued to direct on series such as Scrubs, Jake in Progress, The Bernie Mac Show and has directed two episodes of the HBO series, Big Love which premiered in March 2006. Spiller was also a producer on the series Jake in Progress and Big Day.
In 2011, he won a Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Directing for a Comedy Series for the Modern Family episode "Halloween".[2]
Spiller was born in New Jersey and raised in Brooklyn, New York.[1]
[edit] Director filmography
- Modern Family (2010) TV series
- episode 1.11 "Up All Night"
- episode 1.15 "My Funky Valentine"
- episode 2.01 "The Old Wagon"
- episode 2.03 "Earthquake"
- episode 2.05 "Unplugged"
- episode 2.06 "Halloween"
- episode 2.07 "Chirp"
- episode 2.08 "Manny Get Your Gun"
- episode 2.09 "Mother Tucker"
- Cougar Town (2009) TV series
- episode 1.4 "I Won't Back Down"
- Samantha Who? (2007) TV series
- episode "The Wedding"
- episode "The Hypnotherapist"
- Ugly Betty (2006) TV series
- episode "In or Out"
- Big Love (2006) TV series
- episode "Eclipse"
- episode "Eviction"
- Jake in Progress (2005) TV series
- Kitchen Confidential (2005) TV series
- episode 1.03 "Dinner Date with Death"
- Life As We Know It (2004) TV series
- Method & Red (2004) TV Series
- Cracking Up (2004) TV Series
- Lucky (2003) TV series
- episode 1.7 "Savant"
- episode 1.13 "In the Stars"
- Oliver Beene (2003) TV series
- Do Over (2002) TV series
- episode "Valentine's Day Dance"
- Monk (2002) TV series
- episode "Mr. Monk Goes to the Ballgame"
- Greg the Bunny (2002) TV series
- Leap of Faith (2002) TV series
- The Bernie Mac Show (2001) TV series
- Scrubs (2001) TV series
- episode 1.13 "My Balancing Act"
- episode 1.14 "My Drug Buddy"
- episode 1.23 "My Hero"
- episode 1.24 "My Last Day"
- episode 2.03 "My Case Study"
- episode 2.06 "My Big Brother"
- episode 2.14 "My Brother, My Keeper"
- episode 2.19 "My Kingdom"
- episode 2.21 "My Drama Queen"
- episode 3.02 "My Journey"
- episode 3.03 "My White Whale"
- episode 3.12 "My Catalyst"
- episode 4.21 "My Quarantine"
- episode 5.03 "My Day at the Races"
- episode 5.16 "My Bright Idea
- episode 8.02 "My Jerks"
- episode 8.04 "My Saving Grace"
- episode 9.01 "Our First Day of School"
- episode 9.05 "Our Mysteries"
- episode 9.10 "Our True Lies"
- Sex and the City (1998) TV series
- episode "Hot Child in the City"
- episode "Frenemies"
- episode "Baby, Talk Is Cheap"
- episode "Belles of the Ball"
- episode "Games People Play"
- episode "Ghost Town"
- episode "Sex and the Country"
[edit] References
- ^ a b Michael Spiller Biography (1961-), Film Reference
- ^ "Primetime Emmy Awards and Nominations for Michael Spiller". Primetime Emmy® Award Database. http://www.emmys.com/award_history_search?person=Michael+Spiller&program=&start_year=1949&end_year=2011&network=All&web_category=All&winner=All. Retrieved November 27, 2011.
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