Occupation Director, actor Name Deran Sarafian | Role Actor Spouse Laurie Fortier (m. 2000) | |
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Born January 17, 1958 (age 66) ( 1958-01-17 ) Los Angeles, California, U.S. Parents Richard C. Sarafian, Helen Joan Altman Siblings Tedi Sarafian, Richard Sarafian, Jr., Catherine Sarafian, Damon B. Sarafian Cousins Mike Altman, Robert Reed Altman, Stephen Altman, Christine Altman, Matthew R. Altman Movies Death Warrant, Terminal Velocity, Gunmen, Zombi 3, Roadflower Similar People Hugh Laurie, David Shore, Peter Blake, Lawrence Kaplow, Richard C Sarafian Profiles | ||
Hemlock Grove Roundtable Interview With Eli Roth and Deran Sarafian
Deran Sarafian (born January 17, 1958) is an American film and television director and former actor. He directed Death Warrant, Gunmen, and Terminal Velocity.
Contents
- Hemlock Grove Roundtable Interview With Eli Roth and Deran Sarafian
- Deran Sarafian Interview Hemlock Grove Netflix
- Life and career
- Filmography
- References
Deran Sarafian Interview - Hemlock Grove (Netflix)
Life and career
Sarafian is the son of film director Richard C. Sarafian and the brother of Tedi Sarafian, Richard Sarafian, Jr. and Damon B. Sarafian. Sarafian is also the nephew of director Robert Altman. He is married to actress Laurie Fortier, with whom he has two children.
Sarafian began working as an actor in Italian genre cinema, starring in the Bruno Mattei-directed horror film Zombi 3. After directing a number of low-budget B-movies, Sarafian entered into the mainstream by directing the Jean-Claude Van Damme action film Death Warrant. As a film director he has worked primarily in the action and thriller genres.
Sarafian has directed several episodes of the FOX series House and was made a co-executive producer of the series for the 2007 and 2008 season. He has also directed installments of: CSI: Crime Scene Investigation, CSI: Miami, CSI: NY, Cold Case, The District, Without a Trace, Buffy the Vampire Slayer, Nash Bridges, Fringe, The Cape and Nikita.
Filmography
Producer
2022
Alex/October (executive producer)
2019
Swamp Thing (TV Series) (co-executive producer - 10 episodes)
- Loose Ends (2019) - (co-executive producer)
- The Anatomy Lesson (2019) - (co-executive producer)
- Long Walk Home (2019) - (co-executive producer)
- Brilliant Disguise (2019) - (co-executive producer)
- The Price You Pay (2019) - (co-executive producer)
- Drive All Night (2019) - (co-executive producer)
- Darkness on the Edge of Town (2019) - (co-executive producer)
- He Speaks (2019) - (co-executive producer)
- Worlds Apart (2019) - (co-executive producer)
- Pilot (2019) - (co-executive producer)
2016
Rosewood (TV Series) (executive producer - 22 episodes)
- Blistering Heat & Brotherly Love (2017) - (executive producer)
- Amparo & The American Dream (2017) - (executive producer)
- Calliphoridae & Country Roads (2017) - (executive producer)
- Naegleria & Neighborhood Watch (2017) - (executive producer)
- Fairy Tales & Frozen Truths (2017) - (executive producer)
- Radiation & Rough Landings (2017) - (executive producer)
- Benzodiazepine & the Benjamins (2017) - (executive producer)
- Clavicle Trauma & Closure (2017) - (executive producer)
- White Matter & the Ways Back (2017) - (executive producer)
- Puffer Fish & Personal History (2017) - (executive producer)
- Asphyxiation & Aces (2017) - (executive producer)
- Mummies & Meltdowns (2017) - (executive producer)
- Bacterium & the Brothers Panitch (2017) - (executive producer)
- Half-Life & Havana Nights (2016) - (executive producer)
- Prosopagnosia & Parrotfish (2016) - (executive producer)
- Lidocaine and Long-Term Lust (2016) - (executive producer)
- Tree Toxins & Three Stories (2016) - (executive producer)
- Spirochete & Santeria (2016) - (executive producer)
- Boatopsy & Booty (2016) - (executive producer)
- Eddie & the Empire State of Mind (2016) - (executive producer)
- Secrets & Silent Killers (2016) - (executive producer)
- Forward Motion & Frat Life (2016) - (executive producer)
2016
Game of Silence (TV Series) (executive producer - 8 episodes)
- She Sang Hymns Out of Tune (2016) - (executive producer)
- Hey (2016) - (executive producer)
- The Truth (2016) - (executive producer)
- Road Trip (2016) - (executive producer)
- Ghosts of Quitman (2016) - (executive producer)
- The Uninvited (2016) - (executive producer)
- Hurricane Gil (2016) - (executive producer)
- Blood Brothers (2016) - (executive producer)
2015
Dominion (TV Series) (executive producer - 13 episodes)
- Sine Deo Nihil (2015) - (executive producer)
- Day of Wrath (2015) - (executive producer)
- Bewilderment of Heart (2015) - (executive producer)
- House of Sacrifice (2015) - (executive producer)
- The Seed of Evil (2015) - (executive producer)
- The Longest Mile Home (2015) - (executive producer)
- Lay Thee Before Kings (2015) - (executive producer)
- Reap the Whirlwind (2015) - (executive producer)
- Son of the Fallen (2015) - (executive producer)
- A Bitter Truth (2015) - (executive producer)
- The Narrow Gate (2015) - (executive producer)
- Mouth of the Damned (2015) - (executive producer)
- Heirs of Salvation (2015) - (executive producer)
2014
Rush (TV Series) (executive producer - 9 episodes)
- Bitter Sweet Symphony (2014) - (executive producer)
- Dirty Work (2014) - (executive producer)
- Get Lucky (2014) - (executive producer)
- Because I Got High (2014) - (executive producer)
- You Spin Me Around (2014) - (executive producer)
- Where Is My Mind? (2014) - (executive producer)
- We Are Family (2014) - (executive producer)
- Learning to Fly (2014) - (executive producer)
- Don't Ask Me Why (2014) - (executive producer)
2014
Star-Crossed (TV Series) (executive producer - 2 episodes)
- Some Consequence Yet Hanging in the Stars (2014) - (executive producer)
- These Violent Delights Have Violent Ends (2014) - (executive producer)
2013
Hemlock Grove (TV Series) (executive producer - 13 episodes)
- Birth (2013) - (executive producer)
- Children of the Night (2013) - (executive producer)
- Catabasis (2013) - (executive producer)
- What Peter Can Live Without (2013) - (executive producer)
- The Price (2013) - (executive producer)
- What God Wants (2013) - (executive producer)
- In Poor Taste (2013) - (executive producer)
- Measure of Disorder (2013) - (executive producer)
- The Crucible (2013) - (executive producer)
- The Order of the Dragon (2013) - (executive producer)
- The Angel (2013) - (executive producer)
- Hello, Handsome (2013) - (executive producer)
- Jellyfish in the Sky (2013) - (executive producer)
2012
The Tin Star (TV Movie) (executive producer)
-
The Cape (TV Series) (co-executive producer - 3 episodes, 2011) (executive producer - 1 episode, 2011)
- Scales (2011) - (co-executive producer)
- Kozmo (2011) - (co-executive producer)
- Tarot (2011) - (co-executive producer)
- Pilot (2011) - (executive producer)
2010
The Blue Wall (Short) (executive producer)
2007
House M.D. (TV Series) (co-executive producer - 34 episodes)
- Here Kitty (2009) - (co-executive producer)
- The Social Contract (2009) - (co-executive producer)
- The Softer Side (2009) - (co-executive producer)
- Unfaithful (2009) - (co-executive producer)
- The Greater Good (2009) - (co-executive producer)
- Big Baby (2009) - (co-executive producer)
- Painless (2009) - (co-executive producer)
- Joy to the World (2008) - (co-executive producer)
- Let Them Eat Cake (2008) - (co-executive producer)
- Last Resort (2008) - (co-executive producer)
- Emancipation (2008) - (co-executive producer)
- The Itch (2008) - (co-executive producer)
- Joy (2008) - (co-executive producer)
- Lucky Thirteen (2008) - (co-executive producer)
- Birthmarks (2008) - (co-executive producer)
- Adverse Events (2008) - (co-executive producer)
- Not Cancer (2008) - (co-executive producer)
- Dying Changes Everything (2008) - (co-executive producer)
- Wilson's Heart (2008) - (co-executive producer)
- House's Head (2008) - (co-executive producer)
- Living the Dream (2008) - (co-executive producer)
- No More Mr. Nice Guy (2008) - (co-executive producer)
- Don't Ever Change (2008) - (co-executive producer)
- Frozen (2008) - (co-executive producer)
- It's a Wonderful Lie (2008) - (co-executive producer)
- Games (2007) - (co-executive producer)
- You Don't Want to Know (2007) - (co-executive producer)
- Ugly (2007) - (co-executive producer)
- Whatever It Takes (2007) - (co-executive producer)
- Mirror Mirror (2007) - (co-executive producer)
- Guardian Angels (2007) - (co-executive producer)
- 97 Seconds (2007) - (co-executive producer)
- The Right Stuff (2007) - (co-executive producer)
- Alone (2007) - (co-executive producer)
2004
CSI: NY (TV Series) (producer - 16 episodes)
- Hush (2005) - (producer)
- Til Death Do We Part (2005) - (producer)
- Blood, Sweat and Tears (2005) - (producer)
- Tanglewood (2005) - (producer)
- Recycling (2005) - (producer)
- Tri-Borough (2005) - (producer)
- Night, Mother (2004) - (producer)
- Officer Blue (2004) - (producer)
- Three Generations Are Enough (2004) - (producer)
- Rain (2004) - (producer)
- Outside Man (2004) - (producer)
- A Man a Mile (2004) - (producer)
- Grand Master (2004) - (producer)
- American Dreamers (2004) - (producer)
- Creatures of the Night (2004) - (producer)
- Blink (2004) - (producer)
1986
Alien Predator (producer)
Director
2021
FBI: Most Wanted (TV Series) (1 episode)
- Anonymous (2021)
2020
Project Blue Book (TV Series) (2 episodes)
- The Roswell Incident - Part II (2020)
- The Roswell Incident - Part I (2020)
2019
Swamp Thing (TV Series) (2 episodes)
- Loose Ends (2019)
- He Speaks (2019)
2018
The Gifted (TV Series) (1 episode)
- outMatched (2018)
2018
Colony (TV Series) (1 episode)
- Lazarus (2018)
2018
Blue Bloods (TV Series) (1 episode)
- Second Chances (2018)
2017
Wisdom of the Crowd (TV Series) (1 episode)
- Clear History (2017)
2017
The Exorcist (TV Series) (1 episode)
- Safe as Houses (2017)
2016
Rosewood (TV Series) (4 episodes)
- Blistering Heat & Brotherly Love (2017)
- Mummies & Meltdowns (2017)
- Secrets & Silent Killers (2016)
- Forward Motion & Frat Life (2016)
2014
The Strain (TV Series) (3 episodes)
- The Battle of Central Park (2016)
- Madness (2016)
- The Third Rail (2014)
2016
Game of Silence (TV Series) (2 episodes)
- She Sang Hymns Out of Tune (2016)
- Blood Brothers (2016)
2015
Dominion (TV Series) (4 episodes)
- Sine Deo Nihil (2015)
- Day of Wrath (2015)
- Mouth of the Damned (2015)
- Heirs of Salvation (2015)
2015
The Returned (TV Series) (2 episodes)
- Peter (2015)
- Helen (2015)
2014
Rush (TV Series) (2 episodes)
- Bitter Sweet Symphony (2014)
- Don't Ask Me Why (2014)
2014
Legends (TV Series) (1 episode)
- Betrayal (2014)
2014
Crossbones (TV Series) (2 episodes)
- Crossbones (2014)
- A Hole in the Head (2014)
2014
Star-Crossed (TV Series) (1 episode)
- Our Toil Shall Strive to Mend (2014)
2013
Hell on Wheels (TV Series) (2 episodes)
- Cholera (2013)
- One Less Mule (2013)
2013
Hemlock Grove (TV Series) (6 episodes)
- Birth (2013) - (directed by)
- Children of the Night (2013) - (directed by)
- Measure of Disorder (2013) - (directed by)
- The Crucible (2013) - (directed by)
- The Order of the Dragon (2013) - (directed by)
- The Angel (2013) - (directed by)
2012
Perception (TV Series) (2 episodes)
- Cipher (2012)
- 86'd (2012)
2004
CSI: NY (TV Series) (5 episodes)
- Unwrapped (2012)
- Hush (2005)
- Night, Mother (2004)
- Officer Blue (2004)
- Blink (2004)
2012
Nikita (TV Series) (1 episode)
- Pale Fire (2012)
2011
The Cape (TV Series) (2 episodes)
- Goggles and Hicks (2011)
- Tarot (2011)
2010
Chase (TV Series) (1 episode)
- Under the Radar (2010)
2010
Scoundrels (TV Series) (2 episodes)
- Birds of a Feather Flock Together (2010)
- Yes, Sir, Yes, Sir, Three Bags Full (2010)
2010
Past Life (TV Series) (2 episodes)
- Gone Daddy Gone (2010)
- Pilot (2010)
2010
In Plain Sight (TV Series) (1 episode)
- Love's Faber Lost (2010)
2009
The Forgotten (TV Series) (2 episodes)
- My John (2010)
- Railroad Jane (2009)
2010
Fringe (TV Series) (1 episode)
- What Lies Below (2010)
2005
House M.D. (TV Series) (22 episodes)
- The Softer Side (2009)
- Big Baby (2009)
- Let Them Eat Cake (2008)
- Joy (2008)
- Dying Changes Everything (2008)
- No More Mr. Nice Guy (2008)
- Don't Ever Change (2008)
- Games (2007)
- Guardian Angels (2007)
- The Right Stuff (2007)
- Alone (2007)
- Top Secret (2007)
- Insensitive (2007)
- Finding Judas (2006)
- Que Será Será (2006)
- Meaning (2006)
- Euphoria: Part 2 (2006)
- Euphoria: Part 1 (2006)
- Clueless (2006)
- Deception (2005)
- Autopsy (2005)
- Kids (2005)
2007
K-Ville (TV Series) (1 episode)
- Pilot (2007)
2007
The Black Donnellys (TV Series) (1 episode)
- The World Will Break Your Heart (2007)
2006
Justice (TV Series) (1 episode)
- Prior Convictions (2006)
2006
Lost (TV Series) (1 episode)
- ? (2006)
2005
Night Stalker (TV Series) (1 episode)
- Malum (2005)
2003
CSI: Crime Scene Investigation (TV Series) (3 episodes)
- Turn of the Screws (2004)
- XX (2004)
- Precious Metal (2003)
2002
CSI: Miami (TV Series) (8 episodes)
- Deadline (2004)
- Stalkerazzi (2004)
- Bait (2003)
- Hard Time (2003)
- Freaks and Tweaks (2003)
- Spring Break (2003)
- Camp Fear (2002)
- Broken (2002)
2004
Threat Matrix (TV Series) (1 episode)
- PPX (2004)
2003
Cold Case (TV Series) (1 episode)
- A Time to Hate (2003)
2003
Without a Trace (TV Series) (1 episode)
- There Goes the Bride (2003)
2001
The District (TV Series) (3 episodes)
- Sacrifices (2003)
- Cop Hunt (2001)
- The Project (2001)
2002
The Twilight Zone (TV Series) (1 episode)
- Mr. Motivation (2002)
2001
Trapped (TV Movie)
2000
Secret Agent Man (TV Series) (1 episode)
- Sleepers (2000)
1999
Road Rage (TV Movie)
1998
Martial Law (TV Series) (2 episodes)
- Breakout (1999)
- Funny Money (1998)
1999
V.I.P. (TV Series) (1 episode)
- Escape from Val-catraz (1999)
1998
Fantasy Island (TV Series) (2 episodes)
- Innocent (1999)
- Wishboned (1998)
1999
Cupid (TV Series) (1 episode)
- A Great Personality (1999)
1997
Nash Bridges (TV Series) (3 episodes)
- Sacraments (1998)
- Patriots (1998)
- Revelations (1997)
1998
Buffy the Vampire Slayer (TV Series) (1 episode)
- Killed by Death (1998)
1994
Terminal Velocity
1994
The Road Killers
1993
Gunmen
1992
Back in the U.S.S.R.
1990
Death Warrant
1989
Interzone
1988
To Die For
1986
Alien Predator
1983
Young Warriors (ghost director - uncredited)
Actor
1998
Buddies's Last Blast (Short) (completed) as
Bo bo
1994
Plankton (Video) as
Prof. Clark Dewison (uncredited)
1993
Gunmen as
Bishop
1989
Interzone (uncredited)
1988
Zombie 3 as
Kenny Waters
1983
10 to Midnight as
Dale Anders
Writer
1989
Interzone (screenplay)
1986
Alien Predator (written by)
Thanks
2018
The Fifth Dimension (Short) (special thanks)
2011
Calibre 9 (dedicatee)
Self
2008
Paura: Lucio Fulci Remembered - Volume 1 (Video documentary) as
Self
References
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