Don Scardino

Known for DirectingBorn 1949-02-17 (age 77)New York City, New York, USA

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. Don Scardino (born 17 February 1948) is an American television director and producer and a former actor. Born in New York City, Scardino began his career as an actor. His first Broadway credit was as an understudy in The Playroom in 1965. Additional Broadway acting credits include Johnny No-Trump, Godspell, and King of Hearts. Off-Broadway he appeared in The Rimers of Eldritch, The Comedy of Errors, Moonchildren, and I'm Getting My Act Together and Taking It on the Road, he was also the lead in a cult classic B horror movie titled Squirm in 1976. He served as Artistic Director at Playwrights Horizons from 1991-96. On television he appeared on the daytime soap operas The Guiding Light, All My Children, Love Is a Many Splendored Thing, and Another World and the primetime series The Ghost & Mrs. Muir and The Name of the Game. Feature film credits include Rip-off, Homer, Squirm and Cruising. Following his acting on the network soap operas, he began to direct them. He directed episodes of Another World, One Life to Live, and All My Children. He went on to direct plays on and off-Broadway, including the world premiere of Aaron Sorkin's A Few Good Men. He has directed extensively in television, most notably NBC's comedy 30 ROCK. Feature film directing work includes Me & Veronica (Venice Film Festival), and Advice From A Caterpillar, winner, best comedy, at Aspen Comedy Festival. Scardino was married to actress Pamela Blair from 1984 to 1991. He is currently married to painter Dana L. Williams.Read more

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Women and Wallace

The Big Easy

Only Murders in the Building

New Amsterdam

The West Wing

100 Centre Street

Young Sheldon

Homicide: Life on the Street

The History of 'Cruising'

Ed

Rescue Me

Law & Order: Criminal Intent

30 Rock

George Lopez

2 Broke Girls

Sports Night

Unbreakable Kimmy Schmidt

Law & Order

Instinct

DAG

Crazy Ex-Girlfriend

Public Morals

27 Wagons Full of Cotton

The Days and Nights of Molly Dodd

The Knights of Prosperity

Royal Pains

Browsers

CBS Playhouse

Exorcising 'Cruising'

Soul Man

Cruising

The Mindy Project

Purlie

Lipstick Jungle

Tracey Ullman Takes on New York

Angel from Hell

Cosby

Tattingers

The Incredible Burt Wonderstone

Murphy Brown

Pearl

The Deal

The People Next Door

The Cool Kids

Hope & Faith

He Knows You're Alone

The Bitch Who Stole Christmas

Central Park West