David Straiton

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David Straiton
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Years active1996–present

David Straiton is a Canadian television director.

Career

His directorial debut was a special of the Nickelodeon series Weinerville . Some of his other television credits include: The Secret World of Alex Mack , Dark Angel , Fastlane , The Immortal , Jake 2.0 , Heroes , Dollhouse , Star Trek: Enterprise , [1] Standoff , Life , Charmed , Sex, Love & Secrets , House M.D. , Mercy , Detroit 1-8-7 , Angel , Las Vegas , Defying Gravity , Chaos , The Cape , White Collar , Nikita , The Firm , The Finder , Fringe , Bates Motel , Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D. , Magnum P.I. , MacGyver , Stargirl and The Good Doctor . [2] [3]

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References

  1. "Straiton". Star Trek.com. directed ten episodes of Enterprise
  2. Defying Gravity Director David Straiton Looks To The Future - Blogcritics.org
  3. David Straiton Biography at FilmReference.com