Michael Dinner

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Michael Dinner (born May 20, 1953) is an American director, producer, and screenwriter for television.

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Biography

Prior to his TV career, Dinner was a singer-songwriter and recording artist for Fantasy Records, where he released two albums, The Great Pretender (1974) and Tom Thumb the Dreamer (1976), along with four singles.[ further explanation needed ][ citation needed ]

In 2017, he wrote and directed an episode of the Channel 4/Amazon Video series Philip K. Dick's Electric Dreams . He also served as an executive producer. [1] [2]

He graduated from Harvard College. [3]

Filmography

Film

Television

YearTitleDirectorExecutive
producer
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1989-1993 The Wonder Years YesYes19 episodes
1994 Thicker Than Blood: The Larry McLinden Story YesNoTV movie
1994-1995 Chicago Hope YesCo-Executive5 episodes
1996-1997 Early Edition YesYes3 episodes
2003 Karen Sisco YesYes2 episodes
2005 Invasion YesNo1 episode
2005 Grey's Anatomy YesNo1 episode
2006 Kidnapped YesYes2 episodes
2008 Sons of Anarchy YesNo1 episode
2008-2009 Law & Order YesNo2 episodes
2010-2013 Justified YesYes5 episodes
2013 Masters of Sex YesNo2 episodes
2016 The Get Down YesNo1 episode
2017-2018 Sneaky Pete YesNo3 episodes
2018 Electric Dreams YesNo1 episode
2019 Blood & Treasure YesNo1 episode
Unbelievable YesNo3 episodes
2020 Amazing Stories YesNo1 episode
2021 Mayans M.C. YesNo2 episodes
2023 Justified: City Primeval YesNo3 episodes

References

  1. Cynthia Littleton (February 14, 2017). "Amazon Grabs U.S. Rights to Bryan Cranston's 'Philip K. Dick's Electric Dreams' Anthology Series". Variety.
  2. Nellie Andreeva (February 14, 2017). "'Philip K. Dick's Electric Dreams' TV Series From Ron Moore, Michael Dinner & Bryan Cranston Picked Up By Amazon". Deadline.
  3. "Motion Picture Sound Editors Honoring Justified: City Primeval Producer Michael Dinner with Filmmaker Award | Below the Line". November 20, 2023.