Director

Allison Anders

November 16, 1954 · Ashland, Kentucky, USA

Allison Anders (born November 16, 1954) is an American independent film director whose films include Gas Food Lodging, Mi Vida Loca and Grace of My Heart. Anders has collaborated with fellow UCLA School of Theater, Film and Television graduate Kurt Voss and has also worked as a television director. Anders' films have been shown at the Cannes International Film Festival and at the Sundance Film Festival. She has been awarded a MacArthur Genius Grant as well as a Peabody Award.

Notable work

8.4
Riverdale (2017)
Director
8.4
The Mentalist (2008)
Director
5.9
Four Rooms (1995)
Writer and Director
7.7
Orange Is the New Black (2013)
Director
7.4
Sex and the City (1998)
Director
7.7
The L Word (2004)
Director
8
Mayans M.C. (2018)
Director
7.7
Cold Case (2003)
Director
6.7
The Affair (2014)
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Often works with

Marisol Nichols
2 titles together
Riverdale, Cold Case
Owain Yeoman
2 titles together
The Mentalist, TURN: Washington's Spies
David Norona
2 titles together
The Mentalist, A Crush on You
Jennifer Beals
2 titles together
Four Rooms, The L Word
Ione Skye
2 titles together
Four Rooms, Gas Food Lodging
Mario Cantone
2 titles together
Sex and the City, Men in Trees

Full filmography · 28

Sorry for Your Loss
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20186.9
Mayans M.C.
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20188
Riverdale
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20178.4
Graves
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20165
The Affair
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20146.7
TURN: Washington's Spies
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20147.1
Orange Is the New Black
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20137.7
Southland
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20097.9
The Mentalist
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20088.4
Men in Trees
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20066.6
What About Brian
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20066.3
The L Word
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20047.7