Jack Bender
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Jack Bender | |
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Occupation(s) | Television director, actor, television producer, screenwriter, film director. |
Years active | 1971–present |
Jack Bender is an American television and film director, actor, television producer and also a writer.
Bender was an executive producer and lead director on the ABC television series Lost. He directed multiple episodes for the show, including the series finale.[1] Bender has also directed on other popular shows such as The Sopranos,[2] Carnivàle, Alias and Boston Public. He has recently signed to direct Syfy's new pilot Alphas.[3]
As an actor, Bender has guest starred on All in the Family, The Bob Newhart Show and The Mary Tyler Moore Show. He has co-starred in The Million Dollar Duck, Savage and McNaughton's Daughter.
Director
- Eight Is Enough (1977) TV Series
- The Paper Chase (1978) TV Series
- A Real Naked Lady (1980)
- Falcon Crest (1981) TV Series
- Fame (1982) TV Series
- King's Crossing (1982) TV Series
- In Love with an Older Woman (1982) (TV)
- Two Kinds of Love (1983) (TV)
- Shattered Vows (1984) (TV)
- Deadly Messages (1985) (TV)
- Letting Go (1985) (TV)
- The Midnight Hour (1985) (TV)
- Side by Side (1988) (TV)
- Tricks of the Trade (1988/I) (TV)
- Charlie (1989) (TV)
- My Brother's Wife (1989) (TV)
- Northern Exposure (1990) TV Series
- Beverly Hills, 90210 (1990) TV Series
- Episode "The Game Is Chicken"
- Episode "Home and Away"
- Episode "Sentenced to Life"
- The Dreamer of Oz (1990) (TV movie)
- The Perfect Tribute (1991) (TV movie)
- Child's Play 3 (1991)
- Love Can Be Murder (1992) (TV movie)
- Ned Blessing: The Story of My Life and Times (1993) TV Series
- Armed and Innocent (1994) (TV movie)
- Gambler V: Playing for Keeps (1994) (TV movie)
- Family Album (1994) (TV movie)
- Lone Justice 2 (1995)
- New York News (1995) TV Series
- Nothing Lasts Forever (1995) (mini) TV Series
- A Face to Die For (1996) (TV)
- Sweet Dreams (1996) (TV)
- Profiler (1996) TV Series
- Episode "Cycle Of Violence"
- Episode "It Cuts Both Ways"
- Episode "Modus Operandi"
- Episode "Old Acquaintance"
- Friends 'Til the End (1997) (TV movie)
- Killing Mr. Griffin (1997) (TV movie)
- A Call to Remember (1997) (TV movie)
- Felicity (1998) TV Series
- Episode 2.21 "The Aretha Theory"
- Episode 2.23 "The Biggest Deal There Is"
- Episode 3.02 "The Anti-Natalie Intervention"
- The Tempest (1998 film) (1998) (TV movie)
- The Sopranos (1999) TV Series
- Episode 3.05 "Another Toothpick"[4]
- Episode 3.10 "...To Save Us All from Satan's Power"[5]
- Episode 4.04 "The Weight"[6]
- Episode 6.03 "Mayham"[7]
- It Came From the Sky (1999) (TV)
- Judging Amy (1999) TV Series
- Episode 1.02 "Short Calendar"
- Episode 1.15 "Culture Clash"
- Episode 1.17 "Drawing the Line"
- Episode 2.09 "The Undertow"
- Episode 2.16 "Everybody Falls Down"
- Episode 3.02 "Off the Grid"
- My Little Assassin (1999) (TV movie)
- The David Cassidy Story (2000) (TV movie)
- That's Life (2000) TV Series
- Boston Public (2000) TV Series
- Alias (2001) TV Series
- Episode 1.07 "Color-Blind"
- Episode 1.10 "Spirit"
- Episode 1.12 "The Box, Part 1"
- Episode 1.13 "The Box, Part 2"
- Episode 2.13 "Phase One"
- Episode 3.03 "Reunion"
- Episode 3.07 "Prelude"
- Episode 3.10 "Remnants"
- Episode 3.15 "Façade"
- Episode 3.18 "Unveiled"
- Episode 3.20 "Blood Ties"
- Presidio Med (2002) TV Series
- Episode "Breathless"
- Boomtown (2002) TV Series (episode "Blackout")
- The Lone Ranger (2003) (TV movie)
- Carnivàle (2003) TV Series
- Joan of Arcadia (2003) TV Series
- The Lyon's Den (2003) TV Series
- Lost (2004-2010) TV Series
- Episode 1.03 "Tabula Rasa"[10]
- Episode 1.04 "Walkabout"[11]
- Episode 1.07 "The Moth"[12]
- Episode 1.12 "Whatever the Case May Be"[13]
- Episode 1.16 "Outlaws"[14]
- Episode 1.23 "Exodus: Part 1"[15]
- Episode 1.24/1.25 "Exodus: Part 2"[16]
- Episode 2.01 "Man of Science, Man of Faith"[17]
- Episode 2.03 "Orientation"[18]
- Episode 2.12 "Fire and Water"[19]
- Episode 2.15 "Maternity Leave"[20]
- Episode 2.18 "Dave"[21]
- Episode 2.23/2.24 "Live Together, Die Alone"[22]
- Episode 3.01 "A Tale of Two Cities"[23]
- Episode 3.05 "The Cost of Living"[24]
- Episode 3.08 "Flashes Before Your Eyes"[25]
- Episode 3.13 "The Man from Tallahassee"[26]
- Episode 3.16 "One of Us"[27]
- Episode 3.22/3.23 "Through the Looking Glass"[28]
- Episode 4.01 "The Beginning of the End"[29]
- Episode 4.03 "The Economist"[30]
- Episode 4.05 "The Constant"[31]
- Episode 4.09 "The Shape of Things to Come"[32]
- Episode 4.13/4.14 "There's No Place Like Home, Part 2"[33]
- Episode 5.02 "The Lie"
- Episode 5.07 "The Life and Death of Jeremy Bentham"
- Episode 5.09 "Namaste"
- Episode 5.13 "Some Like It Hoth"
- Episode 5.16/5.17 "The Incident"
- Episode 6.01/6.02 "LA X"
- Episode 6.05 "Lighthouse"
- Episode 6.08 "Recon"
- Episode 6.11 "Happily Ever After"
- Episode 6.14 "The Candidate"
- Episode 6.17/6.18 "The End"
- Alcatraz (2012) TV Series
- Episode 1.02 "Ernest Cobb"
- Episode 1.03 "Kit Nelson"
- Episode 1.08 "Clarence Montgomery"
References
- ^ Miller, Ross. "J.J. Abrams Will NOT Direct The Lost Season 6 Finale". Screen Rant. Retrieved 2009-05-16.
- ^ HBO. "The Sopranos cast and crew". Retrieved February 6, 2010.
- ^ "Lost Director Jack Bender to Helm Syfy's Alphas Pilot". TVGuide.com.
- ^ HBO. "The Sopranos - "Another Toothpick"". Retrieved February 6, 2010.
- ^ HBO. "The Sopranos - "...To Save Us All from Satan's Power"". Retrieved February 6, 2010.
- ^ HBO. "The Sopranos - "The Weight"". Retrieved February 6, 2010.
- ^ HBO. "The Sopranos - "Mayham"". Retrieved February 6, 2010.
- ^ Jack Bender (2003-11-09). "Insomnia". Carnivàle. Season 1. Episode 9. HBO.
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External links
- Jack Bender at IMDb