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Scott Ellis

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Born April 19, 1957 · Washington, D.C., USA

Biography

Scott Ellis is an American stage director, actor, and television director.

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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

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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

Filmography29 titles

The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel

Modern Family

Desperate Housewives

The Closer

She Loves Me

2016Stage Director

2016Stage Director

Frasier

The Good Wife

30 Rock

Weeds

2005Co-Executive Producer, Director, Supervising Producer

2005Co-Executive Producer, Director, Supervising Producer

All Rise

Out of Practice

Étoile

2025Co-Executive Producer, Director

2025Co-Executive Producer, Director

Julia

2 Broke Girls

Nurse Jackie

Stacked

Us & Them

Elsbeth

Alex Borstein: Corsets & Clown Suits

Divorce

Hung

B Positive

Running Wilde

Carol's Second Act

The New Normal

The Michael J. Fox Show

One Big Happy

Dr. Ken

2015Director, Executive Producer

2015Director, Executive Producer

A Christmas Story Live!

2017Director, Executive Producer

2017Director, Executive Producer