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Thomas Schlamme

Directing

Born May 22, 1950 · Houston, Texas, USA

Also known as Thomas David Schlamme · Tommy Schlamme

Biography

Thomas Schlamme (born May 22, 1950) is an American television director and producer.

Awards & recognition

  • Primetime Emmy AwardOutstanding Directing for a Drama Series · 2001
  • Primetime Emmy AwardOutstanding Directing for a Drama Series · 2000
  • Primetime Emmy AwardOutstanding Directing for a Comedy Series · 1999
  • Directors Guild of America Award

Filmography28 titles

Snowfall

2017Executive Producer

Friends

1994Director

The West Wing

1999Consulting Producer, Director, Executive Producer

The Wonder Years

1988Director

House of Cards

2013Director

A West Wing Special to Benefit When We All Vote

2020Director, Executive Producer

The Americans

2013Director

Sledge Hammer!

1986Director

ER

1994Director

The Practice

1997Director

The Larry Sanders Show

1992Director

Under the Banner of Heaven

2022Director

Parenthood

2010Director, Executive Producer, Producer

Studio 60 on the Sunset Strip

2006Director, Executive Producer

Jack & Bobby

2004Director, Executive Producer

Sports Night

1998Director, Producer

Manhattan

2014Director

Invasion

2005Creator, Director, Producer

The Plot Against America

2020Director

Mad About You

1992Director

Pan Am

2011Director, Producer

Ally McBeal

1997Director

Martin Lawrence: You So Crazy

1994Director

A Man in Full

2024Executive Producer

Mr. Sunshine

2011Director, Executive Producer

Whoopi Goldberg: Direct from Broadway

1985Director

So I Married an Axe Murderer

1993Director

Miss Firecracker

1989Director