Lipstadt, Aaron 1952–

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Lipstadt, Aaron 1952–

PERSONAL

Born November 12, 1952, in Southington, CT. Education: University of Chicago, B.A.; Northwestern University, M.A.

Addresses: Agent—Bill Davis, Paradigm, 360 North Crescent Dr. N., Beverly Hills, CA 90210.

Career: Director, producer, and actor. New World Pictures, worked as assistant to filmmaker Roger Corman; also worked as assistant unit director and production manager.

CREDITS

Television Producer; Series:

Producer, The Antagonists, CBS, 1991.

Executive producer, The Marshal, ABC, 1995.

Co–executive producer, Level 9, UPN, 2000.

Co–executive producer, The Division (also known as Heart of the City), NBC, beginning 2001.

Supervising producer, Medium, NBC, 2006–2007.

Co–executive producer, Medium, NBC, 2008.

Television Director; Series:

The Division (also known as Heart of the City), NBC, between 2001 and 2004.

Medium, NBC, between 2005 and 2008.

Television Director; Movies:

Police Story: Monster Manor, ABC, 1988.

(And producer) Pair of Aces, CBS, 1990.

Nasty Boys, Part 2: Lone Justice (also known as Kill or Be Killed), NBC, 1990.

(And executive producer) Blood Money, The Movie Channel, 1999.

Television Director; Pilots:

"The Pretenders," CBS Summer Playhouse, CBS, 1988.

Television Director; Episodic:

"Yankee Dollar," Miami Vice, NBC, 1986.

"Payback," Miami Vice, NBC, 1986.

"El Viejo," Miami Vice, NBC, 1986.

"Nightscape," The Equalizer, CBS, 1986.

"Re–entry," The Equalizer, CBS, 1987.

"Dislocations," Tour of Duty, CBS, 1987.

"Sitting Ducks," Tour of Duty, CBS, 1987.

"Double Identity—November 8, 1965," Quantum Leap, NBC, 1989.

"Play It Again, Seymour—April 14, 1953," Quantum Leap, NBC, 1989.

"Honeymoon Express—April 26, 1960," Quantum Leap, NBC, 1989.

"Steve Burdick," Lifestories, NBC, 1990.

The Antagonists, CBS, 1991.

"Life Choice," Law & Order, NBC, 1991.

"Hitwoman," The Marshal, ABC, 1995.

"Unprotected Witness," The Marshal, ABC, 1995.

"There Are No Words," Now and Again, CBS, 2000.

"The Magic Bullet," Dragnet (also known as L.A. Dragnet), ABC, 2003.

"Boys Will Be Boys," Law & Order: Trial by Jury, NBC, 2005.

Surface, NBC, 2005.

"Under Covers," Navy NCIS: Naval Criminal Investigative Service (also known as NCIS and NCIS: Naval Criminal Investigative Service), CBS, 2005.

"Contagious," Law & Order: Special Victims Unit (also known as Law & Order: SVU and Special Victims Unit), NBC, 2005.

"Pure," Law & Order: Special Victims Unit (also known as Law & Order: SVU and Special Victims Unit), NBC, 2005.

"Class," Law & Order: Special Victims Unit (also known as Law & Order: SVU and Special Victims Unit), NBC, 2006.

"Someone to Watch over Me," Crossing Jordan, NBC, 2006.

"Graduation Day," The 4400, USA Network, 2006.

Also directed episodes of Crime Story, NBC; The Flash, CBS; I'll Fly Away, NBC; Level 9, UPN; Private Eye, NBC; Seven Days (also known as Seven Days: The Series), UPN; Shannon's Deal, NBC; and Wiseguy, CBS.

Television Appearances; Movies:

Gordon, Manhood, Showtime, 2003.

Judge Milton, Crazylove, Lifetime, 2005.

Film Director:

Android, New World, 1982.

City Limits, Atlantic Releasing, 1985.

The People, Western Sandblast, 1997.

Film Producer:

Coproducer, The Slumber Party Massacre (also known as Sleepless Nights and The Slumber Party Murders), Santa Fe, 1982.

Executive producer, Where's Marlowe?, Paramount, 1999.

Film Appearances:

Pizza boy, The Slumber Party Massacre (also known as Sleepless Nights and The Slumber Party Murders), Santa Fe, 1982.

Festival director, Where's Marlowe?, Paramount, 1999.

ADAPTATIONS

The 1985 screenplay City Limits was based on a story by Lipstadt.

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