Rosemary Rodriguez

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Rosemary Rodriguez
OccupationTelevision director
Years active2001–present

Rosemary Rodriguez is an American film and television director. She directed the 2015 film Silver Skies starring George Hamilton. [1] She graduated from Brandeis University in 1983. [2] [3] [4] [5] [6] [7] [8]

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Acts of Worship

In 2001 Rodriguez wrote, produced and directed a feature film called Acts of Worship , about a young woman struggling with drug addiction. The film was nominated for, and won, numerous independent film awards as well as film festival awards. [9]

Television career

Rodriguez has worked as a director on many United States television series, including The Walking Dead , Third Watch , Law & Order , Rescue Me , Castle , Criminal Minds , Undercovers , Without a Trace , Elementary and Jessica Jones . Recently she has directed episodes of two CBS drama series: The Good Wife [8] and Blue Bloods , [10] as well as episode 2 in the 8th season and episode 4 of the 9th season of the AMC show The Walking Dead .

Filmography

Film

YearTitleDirectorProducerWriter
2001 Acts of Worship YesYesNo
2015 Silver Skies YesYesYes

TV movie

TV series

YearTitleDirectorProducerEpisode(s)
2004–2005 Third Watch YesNo"Sins of the Fathers"
YesNo"Too Little, Too Late"
2005 Law & Order YesNo"Life Line"
2006–2007 Without a Trace YesNo"Expectations"
YesNo"Connections"
2008 Canterbury's Law YesNo"What Goes Around"
2009 The Unusuals YesNo"The Tape Delay"
Rescue Me YesNo"Control"
YesNo"Wheels"
YesNo"Initiation"
2010 Castle YesNo"The Third Man"
Criminal Minds YesNo"...A Thousand Words"
White Collar YesNo"Company Man"
Undercovers YesNo"Crashed"
Blue Bloods YesNo"Re-Do"
2010–2016 The Good Wife YesNo"Fleas"
YesNo"Cleaning House"
YesNo"Silly Season"
YesNo"Whiskey Tango Foxtrot"
YesNo"Parenting Made Easy"
YesNo"Blue Ribbon Panel"
YesNo"And the Law Won"
YesNo"Here Comes the Judge"
YesNo"Going for the Gold"
YesNo"The Decision Tree"
YesNo"A Few Words"
YesNo"The One Percent"
YesNo"Hail Mary"
YesNo"Open Source"
YesNo"Winning Ugly"
YesNo"Discovery"
YesNo"Judged"
YesNo"Party"
2011 Lights Out YesNo"The Comeback"
Hawthorne YesNo"Just Between Friends"
YesNo"Price of Admission"
YesNo"Signed, Sealed, Delivered"
Covert Affairs YesNo"Horse to Water"
2012 I Just Want My Pants Back YesNo"Safety Nets"
YesNo"A Piece of Cake"
YesNo"Love Equation"
Elementary YesNo"The Rat Race"
2012, 2016 Law & Order: Special Victims Unit YesNo"Father Dearest"
YesNo"Collateral Damages"
2013 Red Widow YesNo"The Captive"
Vegas YesNo"Catacombs"
YesNo"Unfinished Business"
Low Winter Sun YesNo"Catacombs"
Hell on Wheels YesNo"It Happened in Boston"
2014 Rake YesNo"50 Shades of Gay"
Manhattan YesNo"The New World"
2015 Empire YesNo"False Imposition"
2015, 2018 Jessica Jones YesNo"AKA 1,000 Cuts"
YesNo"AKA Shark in the Bathtub, Monster in the Bed"
2016 Outsiders YesNo"Trust"
YesNo"Day Most Blessed"
Sex & Drugs & Rock & Roll YesNo"Rolling in the Deep"
YesNo"Bang Bang"
2016–2018 The Walking Dead YesNo"Sing Me a Song"
YesNo"The Damned"
YesNo"The Obliged"
2017 Pure Genius YesNo"Grace"
Sneaky Pete YesNo"The Turn"
2018 The Tick YesNo"Risky Bismuth"
Rise YesYes"Most of All to Dream"
YesYes"What Flowers May Bloom"
2019-2021 Truth Be Told YesNo"Black People in the Neighborhood"
YesNo"Ghosts at the Feast"
2020 Home Before Dark YesNo"Sting Like a Bee"
YesNo"The Bird, Man"
YesNo"Bigger Than All of Us"
2021 Dickinson YesNo"The Only Ghost I Ever Saw"
YesNo"The Daisy Follows Soft the Sun"
2022 Peacemaker YesNo"Monkey Dory"
2023 Your Honor YesNo"Part Nineteen"
YesNo"Part Twenty"
2024 Elsbeth YesNo"Love Knocked Off"
YesNo"A Fitting Finale"

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References

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