Chris Long (director)
Television director and producer

Chris Long (director)

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Television director and producer
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United States of America
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Television director
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Film, TV, Stage & Radio
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Chris Long is an Emmy nominated (THE AMERICANS, 2016) Producer and Director. Born in the U.K., he has been involved exclusively for the past 20 years in Network/Cable/Streaming platforms, both here in the U.S. and internationally. Helming both drama and comedy series, his work includes THE AMERICANS (FX), THE MAN IN THE HIGH CASTLE (Amazon), THE MENTALIST (CBS), ZOO (CBS/Netflix), GILMORE GIRLS (WB), DIRT (FX), and WEEDS (Showtime). In 2014 his production company Scallie Filmworks produced ‘A TALE OF TWO THIEVES,’ a feature documentary which he also directed and sold at Mipdoc in Cannes, now available on Netflix in the US.

Filmography

Director

  • Lois & Clark: The New Adventures of Superman (1996)
  • Gilmore Girls (2001)
  • Smallville (2001)
  • Weeds (2006)
  • Supernatural (2006)
  • The Mentalist (2008)
  • Jonas (2009)
  • Charmed (2001-2003)
  • The Americans (2016-)

Producer

  • Timecop (TV series) (1997)
  • The Mentalist 2008-2015