Whitesell, John

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Whitesell, John

(John P. Whitesell, John P. Whitesell, II)

PERSONAL

Married Jolie, July, 1999.

Addresses:

Agent—Creative Artists Agency, 2000 Avenue of the Stars, Los Angeles, CA 90067. Manager—The Collective, 9100 Wilshire Blvd., Suite 700 West, Beverly Hills, CA 90212.

Career:

Director and producer.

Awards, Honors:

Emmy Award (with others), outstanding direction for a drama series, Emmy Award nomination (with others), outstanding daytime drama series, 1985, both for The Guiding Light; Emmy Award nomination, outstanding individual achievement in directing in a comedy series, 1994, for The John Larroquette Show.

CREDITS

Film Director:

Calendar Girl (also known as Me and Monroe), Columbia, 1993.

See Spot Run, Warner Bros., 2001.

Malibu's Most Wanted, Warner Bros., 2003.

Big Momma's House 2, Twentieth Century-Fox, 2006.

Deck the Halls, Twentieth Century-Fox, 2006.

Film Producer:

Deck the Halls, Twentieth Century-Fox, 2006.

Television Work; Series:

Executive producer, Another World (also known as Another World: Bay City), 1986-88.

Consulting producer, Cosby, CBS, 1997-98.

Co-executive producer, Damon, Fox, 1998.

Producer, Men, Women & Dogs, 2001.

Television Director; Movies:

Clarissa (also known as Clarissa, Now), 1995.

Humor Me, 2004.

Television Director; Pilots:

Raising Miranda (also known as Close to Home and My Life Story), CBS, 1988.

The Bob and Larry Show, syndicated, 1990.

EOB, CBS, 1990.

The John Larroquette Show (also known as Crossroads and Larroquette), NBC, 1993.

Television Director; Episodic:

Another World (also known as Another World: Bay City), c. 1970.

Texas, NBC, 1980-82.

The Guiding Light, CBS, 1984-85.

Tattingers, NBC, 1988.

Nick and Hillary, NBC, 1988.

A Different World, NBC, 1989.

Baby Boom, NBC, 1989.

Doctor, Doctor, CBS, 1989.

One of the Boys, NBC, 1989.

(As John P. Whitesell II) Coach, ABC, 1989-90.

"Prescription for Death," Law and Order, NBC, 1990.

Roseanne, ABC, 1990-91.

"The Troubles," Law and Order, NBC, 1991.

"Out of Control," Law and Order, NBC, 1991.

Rachel Gunn, R.N., Fox, 1992.

The John Larroquette Show (also known as Crossroads and Larroquette), NBC, 1993.

"Blossom in Paris: Part 1," Blossom, NBC, 1993.

"Eggs," The John Larroquette Show (also known as Crossroads and Larroquette), NBC, 1994.

Someone Like Me, NBC, 1994.

The Cosby Mysteries, NBC, 1994.

The Martin Short Show, 1994.

Hardball, 1994.

Pig Sty, UPN, 1995.

Pearl, CBS, 1996.

Cosby, CBS, 1996-2000.

Men Behaving Badly, 1997-98.

Damon, Fox, 1998.

Costello, Fox, 1998.

Odd Man Out, ABC, 1998-99.

"If Memory Serves," Providence, NBC, 1999.

It's Like, You Know …, ABC, 1999.

Grown Ups, ABC, 1999.

Action, Fox, 1999.

Jack & Jill, The WB, 1999.

D.C., The WB, 2000.

"Action Mountain High," Grounded for Life, 2001.

Raising Dad, 2001.

Men, Women & Dogs, 2001.

So Downtown, 2003.

(Segment) JKX: The Jamie Kennedy Experiment, The WB, 2003-2004.

"Quest for Fire," Listen Up, CBS, 2004.

Rodney, ABC, 2004.

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