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Michael Pressman

Known For
Directing

Known Credits
9

Gender
Male

Birthday
July 1, 1950 (76 years old)

Place of Birth
New York City, New York, USA

Michael Pressman

Biography

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia.

Michael Pressman (born July 1, 1950 in New York City, New York) is an American director and producer of film and television.

Some of the films he has directed are The Great Texas Dynamite Chase (1976), Doctor Detroit (1983), Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles II: The Secret of the Ooze (1991), To Gillian on Her 37th Birthday (1996).

For television, he has directed episodes of Picket Fences, The Practice, The Graudian, Boston Legal, The Closer, Law & Order, Weeds, Grey's Anatomy and other series.

He is an alumni of Camp Rising Sun and studied filmmaking at the California Institute of the Arts.

Known For

Directing

2021Becoming Helen Keller...Director
2017Law & Order True Crime...Director
2015Chicago Med...Director
2015Sneaky Pete...Director
2014Star-Crossed...Director
2012Elementary...Director
2011Unforgettable...Director
2010Blue Bloods...Director
2008Life on Mars...Director
2008In Treatment...Director
2008Cashmere Mafia...Director
2007Private Practice...Director
2007Damages...Director
2006Kidnapped...Director
2005Weeds...Director
2005The Closer...Director
2005Grey's Anatomy...Director
2005Law & Order: Trial by Jury...Director
2004Boston Legal...Director
2003Frankie and Johnny Are Married...Director
2001The Guardian...Director
2000The $treet...Director
2000Boston Public...Director
1999A Season for Miracles...Director
1999Law & Order: Special Victims Unit...Director
1998Saint Maybe...Director
1998To Have & to Hold...Director
1997The Practice...Director
1996To Gillian on Her 37th Birthday...Director
1994Chicago Hope...Director
1993Miracle Child...Director
1992Picket Fences...Director
1992Quicksand: No Escape...Director
1991Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles II: The Secret of the Ooze...Director
1990Law & Order...Director
1990Joshua's Heart...Director
1989Incident at Dark River...Director
1989The Revenge of Al Capone...Director
1989Man Against the Mob: The Chinatown Murders...Director
1988Shootdown...Director
1988To Heal a Nation...Director
1987Haunted by Her Past...Director
1986The Christmas Gift...Director
1985Final Jeopardy...Director
1985Private Sessions...Director
1985And the Children Shall Lead...Director
1984The Impostor...Director
1983Doctor Detroit...Director
1982Some Kind of Hero...Director
1980Those Lips, Those Eyes...Director
1979Boulevard Nights...Director
1978Like Mom, Like Me...Director
1977The Bad News Bears in Breaking Training...Director
1976The Great Texas Dynamite Chase...Director
1951Hallmark Hall of Fame...Director

Production

2015Chicago Med...Executive Producer
2008Cashmere Mafia...Producer
2003The Brotherhood of Poland, New Hampshire...Producer
2001The Guardian...Executive Producer
1999Lake Placid...Producer
1994Chicago Hope...Producer
1980Those Lips, Those Eyes...Producer

Writing

2003Frankie and Johnny Are Married...Writer

Camera

1973The Sound Sleeper...Still Photographer

Acting

2016Detoursas Tom McKinnon
2004Mackendrick on Filmas Self
2003Frankie and Johnny Are Marriedas Michael Pressman
2001The Guardianas Alex Steele
1994Chicago Hopeas Marvin Rosenzweig
1991Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles Mania: Behind the Shells — The Making of 'Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles'as Himself
1991Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles II: The Secret of the Oozeas News Manager
1989The Revenge of Al Caponeas Agent
1973The Sound Sleeperas Passenger at Airport