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Michael Uppendahl

Michael Uppendahl

Actor, Director, Producer

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Michael Uppendahl is an American television and film director.

He is well known for his work on the AMC period drama Mad Men; FX's horror anthology series American Horror Story, and Marvel's Legion; and the Fox musical/dramedy Glee.

His first television credit came from directing 4 episodes of the CBS sitcom Becker, from 2003-2004. He wrote, directed and produced the 2009 short film A Hundred & Forty-Six Questions, starring Jamie Anne Allman.

Since 2008, Uppendahl has directed 7 hours of the AMC drama Mad Men, for which he has received critical acclaim. In 2011 and 2012, Uppendahl joined the crews of Fox's Glee and FX's American Horror Story, directing 2 episodes of the former and 3 of the latter.

In 2013, Uppendahl made his feature film directorial debut with Grounded (formerly under the working title, Quad), a drama about a salesman that becomes a quadriplegic. It was co-written by Michael Burke, Mike Young, Robin Veith, and Brett Johnson. Jeff Daniels, Lena Olin, Aaron Paul, and Tom Berenger star.

Uppendahl serves as co-executive producer and director on Marvel's Legion; which airs on FX. The series centers on David Haller, possibly the most powerful mutant on the planet.

2 wins and 5 nominations

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Filmography

Actor

5

Type

Year

American Horror Story: Zombie Halloween Video2014

I'm the Same Feature Film2014

The Lion's Mouth Opens Poster

The Lion's Mouth Opens Short Film2014

Are You Here Poster

Are You Here Feature Film2013

Talking Dead Poster

Talking Dead TV Series2011

Director

29

Type

Year

American Sports Story Poster

American Sports Story TV Series2024

Mayfair Witches Poster

Mayfair Witches TV Series2023

Candy Mini-Series2022

Adam Feature Film2020

Hollywood Poster

Hollywood Mini-Series2020

Hunters TV Series2020

Ratched TV Series2020

The Hot Zone Poster

The Hot Zone TV Series2019

Castle Rock Poster

Castle Rock TV Series2018

Legion TV Series2017

American Crime Story Poster

American Crime Story TV Series2016

Daredevil Poster

Daredevil TV Series2015

Fear the Walking Dead Poster

Fear the Walking Dead TV Series2015

Scream Queens Poster

Scream Queens TV Series2015

Fargo TV Series2014

Manhattan Poster

Manhattan TV Series2014

TURN: Washington's Spies Poster

TURN: Washington's Spies TV Series2014

Ray Donovan Poster

Ray Donovan TV Series2013

House of Lies Poster

House of Lies TV Series2012

Longmire Poster

Longmire TV Series2012

American Horror Story Poster

American Horror Story TV Series2011

Shameless Poster

Shameless TV Series2011

The Walking Dead Poster

The Walking Dead TV Series2010

A Hundred & Forty-Six Questions Short Film2009

Glee TV Series2009

Mad Men TV Series2007

Weeds TV Series2005

Becker TV Series1998

The Decameron TV Series

Producer

8

Type

Year

Mayfair Witches Poster

Mayfair Witches TV Series2023

Candy Mini-Series2022

The Hot Zone Poster

The Hot Zone TV Series2019

Castle Rock Poster

Castle Rock TV Series2018

Legion TV Series2017

American Crime Story Poster

American Crime Story TV Series2016

A Hundred & Forty-Six Questions Short Film2009

The Decameron TV Series

Other Crew

2

Andy Richter Controls the Universe Poster

Andy Richter Controls the Universe TV Series2002

Becker TV Series1998

Thanks

1

SubUrbia Poster

SubUrbia Feature Film1996

Writer

1

A Hundred & Forty-Six Questions Short Film2009

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