Larry Shaw (director)

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Larry Shaw
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United States
Occupation(s)Film director, film producer, television director, television producer
Years active1985–present

Larry Shaw is an American film director, television director and film and television producer. [1]

As a television director, some of his credits include Desperate Housewives , 21 Jump Street , Star Trek: The Next Generation , The X-Files , Parker Lewis Can't Lose , Lizzie McGuire and Defiance .

As a producer, he worked on Desperate Housewives, as well as directing and producing for Stingray and was an associate producer on Hunter which ran from 1984 to 1991.

Shaw has also directed a number of television films, most notably Cadet Kelly (2002) starring Hilary Duff, who he previously worked with on Lizzie McGuire.

Shaw's latest projects, as of 2016, includes Freeform's Guilt.

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