DeVally Piazza, Dana

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DeVally Piazza, Dana

(Dana DeVally, Dana J. DeVally)

PERSONAL

Addresses: Agent—Rothman Brecher Agency, 9465 Wilshire Blvd., Suite 840, Los Angeles, CA 90212. Manager—Forward Entertainment, 9255 Sunset Blvd., Suite 805, Los Angeles, CA 90069.

Career: Director and technical coordinator. Sometimes credited as Dana J. DeVally.

Awards, Honors: Directors Guild of America Award (with others), outstanding directorial achievement in comedy series, 1996, for Mad about You; Directors Guild of America Award (with others), outstanding directorial achievement in comedy series, 1999, for Sports Night.

CREDITS

Television Work; Series:

Technical director and technical coordinator, Designing Women, CBS, 1986.

Technical coordinator, Mad about You, NBC, 1992.

Technical coordinator, Good Advice, CBS, 1993.

(As Dana DeVally) Camera coordinator and technical coordinator, Friends, NBC, 1994.

Technical coordinator, Newsradio, NBC, 1995.

Technical coordinator, Double Rush, CBS, 1995.

Technical coordinator, Caroline in the City, NBC, 1995.

(As Dana DeVally) Technical coordinator, Everybody Loves Raymond, CBS, 1996.

Camera coordinator and technical coordinator, Veronica's Closet, NBC, 1997.

Television Work; Pilots:

Technical coordinator, Spin City, ABC, 1996.

Also worked on Sports Night.

Television Director; Episodic:

"The One with Rachel's Crush," Friends, NBC, 1998.

"The One with the Kips," Friends, NBC, 1998.

"The One with the Inappropriate Sister," Friends, NBC, 1998.

"Veronica's Little Tribute," Veronica's Closet, NBC, 1999.

"Veronica's Candy Panties" (also known as "Veronica's Sticky Situation"), Veronica's Closet, NBC, 2000.

"Finch on Ice," Just Shoot Me, NBC, 2000.

"A Night at the Plaza," Just Shoot Me, NBC, 2000.

"Dog Day Afternoon," Just Shoot Me, NBC, 2000.

"Kurt Slips, Niagara Falls," Jesse, NBC, 2000.

"Girls Night Out," Suddenly Susan, 2000.

"The Feud," Zoe, Duncan, Jack & Jane (also known as Zoe and Zoe…) The WB, 2000.

"The 31-Inch-High Club," Ladies Man, CBS, 2001.

"Family Dinner," Ladies Man, CBS, 2001.

"We'll Always Have Scrabble," Raising Dad, 2001.

"The Drama Club," Raising Dad, 2001.

"… and then Jack forgot his dream," The Weber Show (also known as Cursed), 2001.

"… and then Jack became the voice of the cougars," The Weber Show (also known as Cursed), 2001.

"Burning Down the House," Two Guys and a Girl, 2001.

"Vanny Dearest," Reba, The WB, 2002.

"He's Having a Baby," Reba, 2002.

Off Centre, The WB, 2002.

"Tame Me, I'm the Shrew," One on One, UPN, 2002.

"A Brand New Car," Greetings from Tucson, The WB, 2003.

Lost at Home, ABC, 2003.

Also directed "The Alan Brady Show," Mad about You, NBC, and the unaired episodes "No Cinco, Seis!," Ladies Man, and "Veronica Checks Out," Veronica's Closet.

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