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Michael Waxman

26 titles in the catalogue

Michael Waxman is American director and producer of film and television.

He is best known for his collaborations with film director Michael Mann, as well as for directing episodes of: Friday Night Lights, Trauma, The Event and Prime Suspect.

In film, he worked as an assistant director for every film directed by Michael Mann, dating back to Manhunter (1986).

His other film credits as an assistant director include When Harry Met Sally... (1989), Drop Dead Fred (1991), Highway to Hell (1992), Rudy (1993), Monkey Trouble (1994) and producing and assistant directing the films A Low Down Dirty Shame (1994). Celtic Pride (1996) and Metro (1997).

In 2006, Waxman became an assistant director on the television series Friday Nights Lights. He made the head directorial debut of his career on that series in 2008 going on to direct eleven episodes including the series finale. In 2011, He was nominated for a Primetime Emmy Award for his work on the series as a producer.

His other television directing credits include Trauma, Parenthood, Breakout Kings, The Event, Prime Suspect, Awake, Grimm, Once Upon a Time, and 12 Monkeys.

Their work

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  1. Heat1995First Assistant Director
  2. Scary Movie2000First Assistant Director
  3. Collateral2004as Lenny the Dispatcher (voice) (uncredited) · Assistant Director · Co-Producer
  4. Public Enemies2009Second Unit Director · Second Unit First Assistant Director
  5. When Harry Met Sally...1989Second Assistant Director
  6. Transporter 22005Associate Producer · First Assistant Director · Stunts
  7. The Blacklist2013Director
  8. Grimm2011Director
  9. The Last of the Mohicans1992First Assistant Director
  10. Friday the 13th2009First Assistant Director
  11. Once Upon a Time2011Director
  12. The Insider1999Co-Producer · First Assistant Director
  13. Miami Vice2006Co-Producer · First Assistant Director
  14. Manhunter1986Second Assistant Director
  15. Chicago Med2015Director · Executive Producer · In Memory Of
  16. 12 Monkeys2015Director
  17. Rudy1993First Assistant Director
  18. Metro1997First Assistant Director
  19. Drop Dead Fred1991First Assistant Director
  20. Madam Secretary2014Director
  21. Friday Night Lights2006as TABC Agent · Co-Producer · Director · Producer
  22. Nashville2012Director
  23. The Event2010Director
  24. Celtic Pride1996Associate Producer
  25. Highway to Hell1991as Beer Pitchman · First Assistant Director
  26. A Low Down Dirty Shame1994Associate Producer · First Assistant Director