Dean White (director)

American television director and producer

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Dean White
Occupation(s)	Television director and producer
Years active	1988–present

Dean White is an American television director and producer.

Career

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Some of his directorial credits include: The Shield , Thief , The Unit , Saved , Friday Night Lights , Men in Trees , The Mentalist , CSI: Crime Scene Investigation , Pushing Daisies , Prison Break , Detroit 1-8-7 , Law & Order , Past Life , Law & Order: Criminal Intent , V ,Once Upon a Time and The 100 .

He has produced the series: The Shield, Chicago Hope , The District , and Past Life.^[1]

Filmography

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Year	Title	Contribution					Notes
Year	Title	Director	Producer	Writer	Actor	Role	Notes
1988	Without Consent	Yes	Mike
1991	Dead Silence						Television Movie Set Production Assistant
1991-1993	Reasonable Doubts						Production Assistant (41 episodes)
1995–1996	Charlie Grace						Post-production Supervisor (6 episodes)
1996–2000	Chicago Hope	Yes	Associate Producer (26 episodes) Co-Producer (6 episodes)
2000–2001	The District	Yes	Co-Producer (22 episodes)
2001	The West Wing	Yes	Aide	Episode: "The Women of Qumar"
2003	Twelve Mile Road	Television Movie Post-production Supervisor
2004–2008	The Shield	Yes	Yes	Director (7 episodes) – "What Power Is..." (2004) – "Doghouse" (2005) – "Cut Throat" (2005) – "Man Inside" (2006) – "Smoked" (2006) – "Exiled" (2007) – "Genocide" (2008) Co-Producer (40 episodes) Producer (13 episodes)
2005	Over There	Yes	Episode: "Suicide Rain"
2005	E-Ring	Yes	Episode: "The Forgotten"
2005	Suzanne's Diary for Nicholas	Television Movie Post-production Supervisor
2006	Thief	Yes	Television Miniseries Director (2 episodes) – "Everything That Rises Must Converge" – "No Direction Home"
2006	CSI: Crime Scene Investigation	Yes	Episode: "Time of Your Death"
2006	Prison Break	Yes	Episode: "Go"
2006	Saved	Yes	Director (2 episodes) – "A Shock to the System" – "Living Dead"
2006	The Nine	Yes	Episode: "Outsiders"
2007	Dirt	Yes	Episode: "The Thing Under the Bed"
2007	Six Degrees	Yes	Episode: "Slings and Arrows"
2007	Law & Order: Criminal Intent	Yes	Episode: "Silencer"
2007	Saving Grace	Yes	Episode: "Bless Me, Father, for I Have Sinned"
2007	Shark	Yes	Episode: "Ever Breath You Take"
2007–2008	Men in Trees	Yes	Director (3 episodes) – "Home Seized Home" – "Sweatering It Out" – "Take It Like a Man"
2007–2009	The Unit	Yes	Director (2 episodes) – "Bedfellows" (2007) – "Best Laid Plans" (2009)
2008	Law & Order	Yes	Episode: "Tango"
2008	The Cleaner	Yes	Episode: "The Catch a Fed"
2008	Friday Night Lights	Yes	Director (2 episodes) – "How the Other Half Lives" – "Leave No One Behind"
2008	Dirty Sexy Money	Yes	Episode: "The Injured Party"
2009	The Mentalist	Yes	Episode: "Red Rum"
2009	Pushing Daisies	Yes	Episode: "Water & Power"
2009	Castle	Yes	Episode: "Home Is Where the Heart Stops"
2010	Past Life	Yes	Yes	Producer (6 episodes) Director (3 episodes) – "Saving Sarah" – "Saint Sarah" – Running on Empathy"
2010	My Generation	Yes	Episode: "Truth an Reconciliation"
2010	Chase	Yes	Episode: "Crazy Love"
2010–2011	V	Yes	Director (2 episodes) – "Pound of Flesh" (2010) – "Unholy Alliance" (2011)
2010–2011	Detroit 1-8-7	Yes	Director (2 episodes) – "Royal Bubbles/Needle Drop" (2010) – "Legacy/Drag City" (2011)
2011	Pretty Little Liars	Yes	Episode: "Blind Dates"
2011–2016	Once Upon a Time	Yes	Director (11 episodes) – "Snow Falls" (2011) – "True North" (2012) – "What Happened to Frederick" (2012) – "Heart of Darkness" (2012) – "The Stable Boy" (2012) – "A Land Without Magic" (2012) – "We Are Both" (2012) – "The Cricket Game" (2013) – "Manhattan" (2013) – "And Straight on 'Til Morning" (2013) – "An Untold Story" (2016)
2012	The River	Yes	Episode: "A Better Man"
2012	666 Park Avenue	Yes	Episode: "What Ever Happened to Baby Jane?"
2013	Banshee	Yes	Episode: "Behold a Pale Rider"
2014–2020	The 100	Yes	Yes	Director (24 episodes) Supervising Producer (28 episodes) Executive Producer (26 episodes) Co-Executive Producer (16 episodes)
2015	Zoo	Yes	Episode: "Sleuths"
2017	Searchers	Yes	Yes	Television Movie Executive Producer
2018–2019, 2021–2022	Manifest	Yes	(4 episodes)
2018–2020	Siren	Yes	Yes	Creator (all episodes)/Executive Producer (all episodes)/Writer (1 episode)
2019	Stumptown	Yes	Episode: "Rip City Ducks"
2019–2020	Blue Bloods	Yes	(2 episodes)