John Tiffin Patterson is a Actor, Director and Second Assistant Director American born on 4 april 1940 at Cooperstown (USA)
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Birth name John Tiffin PattersonNationality USABirth 4 april 1940 at Cooperstown (
USA)
Death 7 february 2005 (at 64 years) at Los Angeles (
USA)
John Tiffin Patterson (April 4, 1940 – February 7, 2005) was a television and film director. He is notable as the director of thirteen episodes of The Sopranos, including the first five season finales. Patterson was born in Cooperstown, New York.
John Patterson joined the United States Air Force after a few semesters at Williams College and flew for the Strategic Air Command. He resumed his college studies while a reservist and graduated from the University at Buffalo. He then earned a master's degree at Stanford University in 1970, where he was a classmate of Sopranos showrunner David Chase.
He was nominated for the Emmy award in 2002 and 2003 for his work on The Sopranos and won The Directors Guild of America award for the show in 2002. As a director, Patterson directed for a number of television studios, including HBO and CBS. He directed episodes of The Sopranos, Providence, The Practice, Carnivàle, Family Law, Six Feet Under, CSI, CHiPs, Magnum P.I., Hill Street Blues, The Guardian, and the pilot episode of Law & Order. He also directed television movies, including A Deadly Silence (1989) and Seduced By Madness (1996).
He was married to Casey Kelley, but they later divorced; they had two children. Patterson died in Los Angeles, California of prostate cancer at the age of 64.
Episode #77 of The Sopranos, titled "Kaisha", was dedicated to him. Biography
John Patterson Tiffin rejoint l'armée de l'air des États-Unis après quelques semestres au Williams College. Il a notamment volé pour la Strategic Air Command. Après, il reprend ses études collégiales tout en étant un réserviste, puis il est diplômé de l'université de Buffalo. Il a ensuite obtenu une maîtrise à l'université Stanford en 1970, où il était un camarade de classe du producteur David Chase de la série Les Soprano.
Il a été nommé pour l'Emmy Award en 2002 et 2003 pour son travail sur Les Soprano et a remporté la Directors Guild of America en 2002. En tant que réalisateur, John Patterson Tiffin a réalisé pour un certain nombre de studios de télévision, dont HBO et CBS. Il a réalisé des épisodes de la série Les Soprano, Providence, La Caravane de l'étrange, Six Feet Under, Chips, Magnum et l'épisode pilote de New York, police judiciaire. Il a également réalisé des téléfilms.
Il a été marié à Casey Kelley, mais ils ont ensuite divorcé, ils ont eu deux enfants. John Patterson Tiffin est décédé à Los Angeles, en Californie, d'un cancer de la prostate à l'âge de 64 ans.
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