Andy Cadiff

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Andy Cadiff
Born (1955-05-27) May 27, 1955 (age 69)
Alma mater Harvard University
Occupation(s)Producer, television director
Years active1978–present
Spouse
(m. 2003;div. 2010)
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Andy Cadiff (born May 27, 1955) is an American producer and television director. [2]

Born in Newton, Massachusetts, [3] Cadiff attended the Belmont Hill School, where he graduated in 1973. [4] He then attended Harvard University, and later moved to New York. [4] Cadiff began his career in 1978, where he worked as an assistant stage manager for the Broadway play On The Twentieth Century . [1] He then worked on the play Evita in 1979. [1] Cadiff made his debut as director on the play Mail in 1988. [1] In the same year, he was director for one episode of the sitcom television series Eisenhower and Lutz . Cadiff then made his producing debut in 1989 as producer for three episodes of the sitcom television series FM . His directing credits include Quantum Leap , According to Jim , George Lopez , My Wife and Kids , Home Improvement , Hot in Cleveland , Last Man Standing , Growing Pains and Spin City . [4] [5]

In 1997 Cadiff directed the film Leave It to Beaver , [4] followed by Chasing Liberty in 2004 and A Bunch of Amateurs in 2008.

References

  1. 1 2 3 4 "Andy Cadiff". Internet Broadway Database . Retrieved June 26, 2022.
  2. Heldenfels, Rich (June 19, 2013). "Expect a lively return". The Tampa Tribune . Tampa, Florida. p. 12. Retrieved June 26, 2022 via Newspapers.com. Closed Access logo transparent.svg
  3. Dimengo, Katherine (June 4, 2002). "Dramatist Turns Talents To Prime Time Television". The Harvard Crimson . Retrieved June 26, 2022.
  4. 1 2 3 4 "'Beaver' director: Newton childhood was Cleaver-esque". The Boston Globe . Boston, Massachusetts. August 22, 1997. p. 98. Retrieved June 26, 2022 via Newspapers.com. Closed Access logo transparent.svg
  5. Illson, Carol (2000). Harold Prince: A Director's Journey. Limelight Editions. p. 437. ISBN   9780879102968 via Google Books.