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- John Tiffin Patterson (April 4, 1940 – February 7, 2005) was a television director known for his work on drama series, who also made television films. He directed thirteen episodes of The Sopranos, including the first five season finales.
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John Tiffin Patterson (April 4, 1940 – February 7, 2005) was a television director known for his work on drama series, who also made television films. He directed thirteen episodes of The Sopranos, including the first five season finales. Patterson was born in Buffalo, New York.
Feb 11, 2005 · John Patterson, a television director whose frequent work on crime shows included every season finale of "The Sopranos" on HBO, died on Monday at his home in Los Angeles. He was 64. The cause...
John Patterson was born on 4 April 1940 in Buffalo, New York, USA. He was a director and assistant director, known for The Sopranos (1999), Independence (1987) and Hart to Hart (1979). He was married to Casey Kelley. He died on 7 February 2005 in Los Angeles, California, USA.
- John Patterson
- February 7, 2005
- April 4, 1940
John Tiffin Patterson (April 4, 1940 – February 7, 2005) was a television director known for his work on drama series, who also made television films. He directed thirteen episodes of The Sopranos, including the first five season finales. Patterson was born in Buffalo, New York.
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John Tiffin Patterson (April 4, 1940 – February 7, 2005) was a television director known for his work on drama series, who also made television films. He directed thirteen episodes of The Sopranos, including the first five season finales. Patterson was born in Buffalo, New York.
Aged 19, Patterson joined the United States Air Force where he navigated B-52 bombers for the Strategic Air Command. He resumed his college studies while a reservist and graduated from the University at Buffalo. He earned a master's degree at Stanford University in 1970, where he was a classmate of The Sopranos creator David Chase.
He was nominated for the Emmy award in 2002 and 2003 for his work on The Sopranos and won The Directors Guild of America award for the show in 2002. As a director, Patterson worked for several television studios, including HBO and CBS. He directed episodes of The Sopranos, Providence, The Practice, Carnivàle, Family Law, Six Feet Under, CSI, CHiPs, Magnum P.I., Hill Street Blues, The Guardian, and the pilot episode of Law & Order. He also directed more than 12 television movies, usually thrillers and crime stories, including A Deadly Silence (1989) and Seduced By Madness (1996).
He was married to Casey Kelley, but they later divorced; they had two children. Patterson died in Los Angeles, California of prostate cancer at the age of 64.
Season 6 episode 12 of The Sopranos, titled "Kaisha", was dedicated to him.
•The Sopranos, 13 episodes directed by John Tiffin Patterson
•Episode 1.04 "Meadowlands"
•Episode 1.13 "I Dream of Jeannie Cusamano"
•Episode 2.06 "The Happy Wanderer"
•Episode 2.10 "Bust Out"
•Episode 2.13 "Funhouse"
•John Patterson at the Internet Movie Database
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John Patterson was born on April 4, 1940 in Buffalo, New York, USA. He was a director and assistant director, known for The Sopranos (1999), Independence (1987) and Hart to Hart (1979). He was married to Casey Kelley. He died on February 7, 2005 in Los Angeles, California, USA.
Feb 14, 2005 · John Patterson, a prolific director who worked on a number of popular television series and won a Directors Guild of America award for an episode of “The Sopranos,” has died. He was 64....
