Frederick E. O. Toye

Frederick E. O. Toye
Frederick E. O. Toye
Born	September 26, 1967 (age 57); Los Angeles, California
Alma mater	University of California, Santa Barbara
Occupation(s)	Television director, editor, producer
Years active	1989–present

Frederick E. O. Toye (born September 26, 1967) is an American television director and occasional producer. His directorial work in 2016 includes an episode in the final season of The Good Wife, the 100th episode of Person of Interest, several episodes for BrainDead and the miniseries 11.22.63, and for the HBO series Westworld.^[1]

Early life and education

Toye attended the University of California, Santa Barbara and graduated with a B.A.^[1] He is a great-grandson of the opera singer Marguerite Namara.

Career

Toye began his career as a production assistant for five years and an editor for 15 years, before becoming a television director.^[2] He is a frequent collaborator of J. J. Abrams. He has directed, edited, and co-produced several episodes of the ABC series, Alias,^[3] as well as serving as a producer and occasional director on the Fox science fiction series Fringe. in 2024, he won Emmy award for directed Shogun.

He has also directed episodes of: Lost, Ghost Whisperer, Brothers & Sisters, The 4400, Moonlight, V, CSI: NY, Chuck, The Good Wife, Falling Skies, Person of Interest, Fallout and other series.

Television work

11.22.63
- episode 1.02 "The Kill Floor"
- episode 1.04 "The Eyes of Texas"
The 4400
- episode 3.11 "The Gospel According to Collier"
Alias
- episode 4.13 "Tuesday"
- episode 5.02 "...1..."
- episode 5.04 "Mockingbird"
- episode 5.13 "30 Seconds"
- episode 5.16 "Reprisal"
Almost Human
- episode 1.12 "Beholder"
American Gods
- episode 2.02 "The Begulling Man"
The Boys
- episode 1.04 "The Female of the Species"
- episode 2.04 "Nothing Like It in the World"
- episode 3.04 "Glorious Five Year Plan"
- episode 4.03 "We'll Keep the Red Flag Flying Here"
BrainDead
- episode 1.06 "Notes Toward a Post-Reagan Theory of Party Alliance, Tribalism, and Loyalty: Past as Prologue"
- episode 1.07 "The Power of Euphemism: How Torture Became a Matter of Debate in American Politics"
Brothers & Sisters
- episode 1.06 "For the Children"
- episode 1.10 "Light the Lights"
Chuck
- episode 1.12 "Chuck Versus the Undercover Lover"
- episode 3.05 "Chuck Versus the First Class"
- episode 3.15 "Chuck Versus the Role Models"
- episode 4.17 "Chuck Versus the First Bank of Evil"
- episode 5.09 "Chuck Versus the Kept Man"
CSI: NY
- episode 5.02 "Page Turner"
- episode 7.15 "Vigilante"
- episode 8.01 "Indelible"
Evil
- episode 1.09 "Exorcism Part 2"
Falling Skies
- episode 1.04 "Grace"
- episode 1.05 "Silent Kill"
Fallout
- episode 1.06 "The Trap"
- episode 1.07 "The Radio"
Fringe
- episode 1.03 "The Ghost Network"
- episode 1.09 "The Dreamscape"
- episode 1.11 "Bound"
- episode 1.15 "Inner Child"
- episode 1.19 "The Road Not Taken"
- episode 2.11 "Unearthed"
- episode 3.15 "Subject 13"
- episode 4.16 "Nothing As It Seems"
Ghost Whisperer
- episode 2.04 "The Ghost Within"
- episode 2.18 "Children of Ghosts"
- episode 3.07 "Unhappy Medium"
- episode 3.09 "All Ghosts Lead to Grandview"
- episode 3.14 "The Gravesitter"
The Good Wife
- episode 1.22 "Hybristophilia"
- episode 2.20 "Foreign Affairs"
- episode 3.04 "Feeding the Rat"
- episode 3.13 "Bitcoin for Dummies"
- episode 3.14 "Another Ham Sandwich"
- episode 4.05 "Waiting for the Knock"
- episode 4.19 "The Wheels of Justice"
- episode 5.07 "The Next Week"
- episode 6.05 "Shiny Objects"
Hawaii Five-0
- episode 1.11 "Palekaiko"
- episode 2.19 "Kalele"
- episode 3.02 "Kanalua"
Invasion
- episode 1.16 "The Fittest"
Lost
- episode 3.18 "D.O.C."
Melrose Place
- episode 1.04 "Vine"
Miami Medical
- episode 1.12 "Down to the Bone"
Moonlight
- episode 1.02 "Out of the Past"
- episode 1.04 "Fever"
- episode 1.16 "Sonata"
Mrs. Davis
- episode 1.07 "Great Gatsby 2001: A Space Odyssey"
Person of Interest
- episode 1.07 "Witness"
- episode 1.21 "Many Happy Returns"
- episode 2.07 "Critical"
- episode 2.15 "Booked Solid"
- episode 3.02 "Nothing to Hide"
- episode 3.09 "The Crossing"
- episode 3.21 "Beta"
- episode 4.03 "Wingman"
- episode 4.16 "Blunt"
- episode 4.21 "Asylum"
- episode 5.10 "The Day the World Went Away"
Revolution
- episode 1.10 "Nobody's Fault But Mine"
- episode 1.19 "Children of Men"
- episode 2.05 "One Riot, One Ranger"
- episode 2.17 "Why We Fight"
Rizzoli & Isles
- episode 2.09 "Gone Daddy Gone"
- episode 3.07 "Crazy for You"
See
- episode 1.07 "The Lavender Road"
Shōgun
- episode 1.04 "The Eightfold Fence"
- episode 1.05 "Broken to the Fist"
- episode 1.09 "Crimson Sky"
- episode 1.10 "A Dream of a Dream"
Snowpiercer
- episode 1.04 "Without Their Maker"
- episode 1.05 "Justice Never Boarded"
Undercovers
- episode 1.09 "A Night to Forget"
V
- episode 1.03 "A Bright New Day"
- episode 1.09 "Heretic's Fork"
Vegas
- episode 1.13 "Road Trip"
The Walking Dead
- episode 11.03 "Hunted"
- episode 11.04 "Rendition"
Watchmen
- episode 1.09 "See How They Fly"
Westworld
- episode 1.06 "The Adversary"
- episode 1.07 "Trompe L'Oeil"
- episode 2.10 "The Passenger"

References

^ ^a ^b "A Primetime Evolution: Fred Toye & The Good Life". impactmania.com. Archived from the original on September 15, 2016. Retrieved August 22, 2016.
^ Weston, Judith (June 6, 2011). "Q&A with Television Director Fred Toye". judithweston.com. Retrieved August 20, 2016.
^ Abbott, Stacey; Brown, Simon (2007). Investigating Alias: secrets and spies. I.B.Tauris. p. 217. ISBN 978-1-84511-405-3.

External links

Frederick E. O. Toye at IMDb

[IM-1] "A Primetime Evolution: Fred Toye & The Good Life". impactmania.com. Archived from the original on September 15, 2016. Retrieved August 22, 2016.

[2] Weston, Judith (June 6, 2011). "Q&A with Television Director Fred Toye". judithweston.com. Retrieved August 20, 2016.

[3] Abbott, Stacey; Brown, Simon (2007). Investigating Alias: secrets and spies. I.B.Tauris. p. 217. ISBN 978-1-84511-405-3.

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v t e Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Directing for a Drama Series
1950s	Jack Smight for "Eddie" (1959)
1960s	Robert Mulligan for The Moon and Sixpence (1960) George Schaefer for Macbeth (1961) Franklin J. Schaffner for The Defenders (1962) Stuart Rosenberg for "The Madman" (1963) Tom Gries for "Who Do You Kill?" (1964) Paul Bogart for "The 700 Year Old Gang" (1965) Sydney Pollack for "The Game" (1966) Alex Segal for Death of a Salesman (1967) Paul Bogart for "Dear Friends" (1968) David Greene for "The People Next Door" (1969)
1970s	Paul Bogart for "Shadow Game" (1970) Daryl Duke for "The Day the Lion Died" (1971) Alexander Singer for "The Invasion of Kevin Ireland" (1972) Jerry Thorpe for "An Eye for an Eye" (1973) Robert Butler for "Part III" (1974) Bill Bain for "A Sudden Storm" (1975) David Greene for "Part I: Chapters 1 & 2" (Rich Man, Poor Man) (1976) David Greene for "Part 1" (Roots) (1977) Marvin J. Chomsky for Holocaust (1978) Jackie Cooper for "Pilot" (The White Shadow) (1979)
1980s	Roger Young for "Cop" (1980) Robert Butler for "Hill Street Station"(1981) Harry Harris for "To Soar and Never Falter" (1982) Jeff Bleckner for "Life in the Minors" (1983) Corey Allen for "Goodbye, Mr. Scripps" (1984) Karen Arthur for "Heat" (1985) Georg Stanford Brown for "Parting Shots" (1986) Gregory Hoblit for "Pilot" (L.A. Law) (1987) Mark Tinker for "Weigh In, Way Out" (1988) Robert Altman for "The Boiler Room" (1989)
1990s	Thomas Carter for "Promises to Keep" / Scott Winant for "The Go-Between" (1990) Thomas Carter for "In Confidence" (1991) Eric Laneuville for "All God's Children" (1992) Barry Levinson for "Gone for Goode" (1993) Daniel Sackheim for "Tempest in a C-Cup" (1994) Mimi Leder for "Love's Labor Lost" (1995) Jeremy Kagan for "Leave of Absence" (1996) Mark Tinker for "Where's 'Swaldo?" (1997) Mark Tinker for "Pilot" (Brooklyn South) / Paris Barclay for "Lost Israel, Part 2" (1998) Paris Barclay for "Hearts and Souls" (1999)
2000s	Thomas Schlamme for "Pilot" (The West Wing) (2000) Thomas Schlamme for "In the Shadow of Two Gunmen: Part I" & "Part II" (2001) Alan Ball for "Pilot" (Six Feet Under) (2002) Christopher Misiano for "Twenty Five" (2003) Walter Hill for "Deadwood" (2004) J. J. Abrams for "Pilot" (Lost) (2005) Jon Cassar for "Day 5: 7:00 a.m. – 8:00 a.m." (2006) Alan Taylor for "Kennedy and Heidi" (2007) Greg Yaitanes for "House's Head" (2008) Rod Holcomb for "And in the End..." (2009)
2010s	Steve Shill for "The Getaway" (2010) Martin Scorsese for "Boardwalk Empire" (2011) Tim Van Patten for "To the Lost" (2012) David Fincher for "Chapter 1" (2013) Cary Joji Fukunaga for "Who Goes There" (2014) David Nutter for "Mother's Mercy" (2015) Miguel Sapochnik for "Battle of the Bastards" (2016) Reed Morano for "Offred" (2017) Stephen Daldry for "Paterfamilias" (2018) Jason Bateman for "Reparations" (2019)
2020s	Andrij Parekh for "Hunting" (2020) Jessica Hobbs for "War" (2021) Hwang Dong-hyuk for "Red Light, Green Light" (2022) Mark Mylod for "Connor's Wedding" (2023) Frederick E. O. Toye for "Crimson Sky" (2024)

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