← Back to explore
Biography
Scott Ellis is an American stage actor and director as well as screen director and producer. He graduated from DePaul University's Goodman School of Drama, Chicago, and studied Drama at HB Studio in Greenwich Village, New York City.
Awards & recognition
- Tony Award — Best Direction of a Musical · 2016 · nominated
- Tony Award — Best Direction of a Play · 2015 · nominated
- Tony Award — Best Direction of a Musical · 2013 · nominated
- Tony Award — Best Direction of a Musical · 2007 · nominated
- Tony Award — Best Direction of a Play · 2005 · nominated
Show all 8 awards →
- Tony Award — Best Direction of a Musical · 1998 · nominated
- Tony Award — Best Direction of a Musical · 1997 · nominated
- Tony Award — Best Direction of a Musical · 1994 · nominated
Filmography27 titles
The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel
2017Director
2017Director
Modern Family
2009Director
2009Director
The Closer
2005Director
2005Director
Desperate Housewives
2004Director
2004Director
She Loves Me
2016Stage Director
2016Stage Director
Frasier
1993Director
1993Director
The Good Wife
2009Director
2009Director
30 Rock
2006Director
2006Director
Weeds
2005Co-Executive Producer, Director, Supervising Producer
2005Co-Executive Producer, Director, Supervising Producer
All Rise
2019Director
2019Director
Out of Practice
Director
Director
Julia
2022Director
2022Director
2 Broke Girls
2011Director
2011Director
Nurse Jackie
2009Director
2009Director
Étoile
2025Co-Executive Producer
2025Co-Executive Producer
Elsbeth
2024Director
2024Director
Alex Borstein: Corsets & Clown Suits
2023Director
2023Director
Hung
2009Director
2009Director
Divorce
2016Director
2016Director
B Positive
2020Director
2020Director
Running Wilde
2010Director
2010Director
Carol's Second Act
2019Director
2019Director
The New Normal
2012Director
2012Director
The Michael J. Fox Show
2013Director
2013Director
One Big Happy
Director
Director
Dr. Ken
2015Director
2015Director
A Christmas Story Live!
2017Director, Executive Producer
2017Director, Executive Producer