Known For
Directing
Born
Feb 17, 1949
Place of Birth
New York City, New York, USA
Credits
62 titles
Don Scardino
Biography
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.
Known For
Filmography
You Had to Be There: How the Toronto Godspell Ignited the Comedy Revolution...
Self
Mineshaft: The Cruising Murders
Self
A Break in the Rain
Director
Our (Almost Completely True) Love Story
Don
The Bitch Who Stole Christmas
Director
Only Murders in the Building
Director
The Cool Kids
Executive Producer
Murphy Brown
Director
New Amsterdam
Director
Instinct
Director
Young Sheldon
Director
Angel from Hell
Director
Crazy Ex-Girlfriend
Director
Unbreakable Kimmy Schmidt
Director
Browsers
Director
The Incredible Burt Wonderstone
Director
The Mindy Project
Director
2 Broke Girls
Director
Royal Pains
Director
Lipstick Jungle
Director
The History of 'Cruising'
Self
Exorcising 'Cruising'
Self
The Knights of Prosperity
Director
30 Rock
Hermit
Rescue Me
Director
Hope & Faith
Director
George Lopez
Director
Law & Order: Criminal Intent
Director
The Education of Max Bickford
Director
100 Centre Street
Director
DAG
Director
Ed
Director
The West Wing
Director
Advice From a Caterpillar
Director
Sports Night
Director
The Deal
Director
Soul Man
Director
Public Morals
Director
Cosby
Director
Pearl
Director
The Big Easy
Director
Central Park West
Director
Tracey Ullman Takes on New York
Director
Me and Veronica
Director
Homicide: Life on the Street
Director
Law & Order
Director
Women and Wallace
Director
27 Wagons Full of Cotton
Director
Tattingers
Director
The Days and Nights of Molly Dodd
Singer