LEINER, Danny

PERSONAL

Education: Studied film at State University of New York.

Addresses: Manager— Principato–Young Management, 9465 Wilshire Blvd., Suite 430, Beverly Hills, CA 90212. Agent— United Talent Agency, 9560 Wilshire Blvd., Suite 500, Beverly Hills, CA 90212.

Career: Director, producer, writer, and editor. Sly Dog Films, cofounder with Matt Tauber. The Flying Guacamoles (rock band), lead guitarist.

CREDITS

Television Director; Episodic:

"Behind Every Great Woman," Remember WENN, AMC, 1996.

Austin Stories, MTV, 1997.

"Past Tense, Future Imperfect," Remember WENN, AMC, 1998.

"Thanksgiving," Felicity, The WB, 1998.

"Connections," Felicity, The WB, 1999.

(With Bob Balaban) "Jerri Is Only Skin Deep," Strangers with Candy, Comedy Central, 1999.

"Feather in the Storm," Strangers with Candy, Comedy Central, 1999.

"Mr. Dragon Goes to Washington," Action, syndicated, 1999.

"The Declaration of Co–Dependence," Party of Five, Fox, 2000.

"Draft Day: Part 2—The Fall of Ryan O'Brian," Sports Night, ABC, 2000.

"We've Got Spirit," Freaks and Geeks, NBC, 2000.

"The Drug Episode," Opposite Sex, Fox, 2000.

"Run Away Little Boy," Gilmore Girls (also known as Gilmore Girls: Beginnings ), The WB, 2001.

Go Fish, NBC, 2001.

"Couples," The Tick, Fox, 2001.

"The God of Marriage," The Mind of the Married Man, HBO, 2001.

"When We Were Nice," The Mind of the Married Man, HBO, 2001.

"Lay Down Dancing," The Mind of the Married Man, HBO, 2001.

"The Cheerleader Episode," Maybe It's Me, The WB, 2001.

"The Video Episode," Maybe It's Me, The WB, 2002.

"The Plan," The Mind of the Married Man, HBO, 2002.

"The Perfect Babysitter," The Mind of the Married Man, HBO, 2002.

"Friendly Fire," Everwood, The WB, 2002.

Television Director; Specials:

Flashback, HBO, 1997.

Film Director:

Time Expired, 1992.

Layin' Low, The Shooting Gallery, 1996.

Dude, Where's My Car?, Twentieth Century–Fox, 2000.

Harold and Kumar Go to White Castle, New Line Cinema, 2004.

Film Work:

Assistant producer, Painted Landscapes of the Times, First Run, 1987.

WRITINGS

Screenplays:

Time Expired, 1992.

Layin' Low, The Shooting Gallery, 1996.