DIRECTOR · FROM USA

Arlene Sanford

94 credits since 19821 coming up

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ABOUT ARLENE

Arlene Sanford is an American film and television director.

Sanford has directed for several present-day network television series and several motion picture and television movies which include A Very Brady Sequel, I'll Be Home for Christmas and Welcome Home.

Biography from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA. Credits and photos from TMDB.

BirthplaceUSA

Known forDirecting

On Cineora58 of 94 titles

Known for

The titles people know Arlene from.

Series

Friends

1994–2004IMDb8.8

Series

Grey's Anatomy

2005–IMDb7.6

Series

Arrested Development

2003–2019IMDb8.6

Series

Bones

2005–2017IMDb7.8

Series

Pretty Little Liars

2010–2017IMDb7.3

Series

Gilmore Girls

2000–2007IMDb8.2

Series

Malcolm in the Middle

2000–2006IMDb8.2

Series

Desperate Housewives

2004–2012IMDb7.7

Series

White Collar

2009–2014IMDb8.2

Series

Weeds

2005–2012IMDb7.9

Series

Psych

2006–2014IMDb8.4

Series

Monk

2002–2009IMDb8.1

Coming up

What Arlene is working on next.

Eight Days a WeekDirectorDate to be announced

Career

IMDb rating of each title they made on Cineora, by year.

Titles on Cineora: 58
Average IMDb: 7.3
Highest rated: The West WingIMDb 8.9
Working since: 1982

Size: how widely seen

Filmography

94 credits

The 2010s

15 titles · IMDb 7.3 on average

Series

Pretty Little Liars: The Perfectionists

2019IMDb6.8

Director · 2 episodes

Series

Grace and Frankie

2015–2022IMDb8.2

Director · 4 episodes

Series

Younger

2015–2021IMDb7.7

Director · 1 episode

Series

The Royals

2015–2018IMDb7.4

Director · 2 episodes

Series

Madam Secretary

2014–2019IMDb7.8

Director · 1 episode

Series

Young & Hungry

2014–2018IMDb7.3

Director · 1 episode

Series

Ravenswood

2013–2014IMDb6.3

Director · 1 episode

Series

Emily Owens, M.D.

2012–2013IMDb7.5

Director · 1 episode

The 2000s

37 titles · IMDb 7.4 on average

Movie

12 Men of Christmas

2009IMDb5.5

Director

Series

White Collar

2009–2014IMDb8.2

Director · 1 episode

Series

Drop Dead Diva

2009–2014IMDb7.5

Director · 1 episode

Not on Cineora

The Starter Wife

2008

Director · 1 episode

Not on Cineora

Unhitched

2008

Director · 1 episode

Series

Lipstick Jungle

2008–2009IMDb6.6

Director · 1 episode

Not on Cineora

The Wedding Bells

2007

Director · 1 episode

Series

My Boys

2006–2010IMDb7.3

Director · 6 episodes

The 1990s

30 titles · IMDb 7.0 on average

Not on Cineora

Wasteland

1999

Director · 1 episode

Series

The West Wing

1999–2006IMDb8.9

Director · 1 episode

Series

Once and Again

1999–2002IMDb7.8

Director · 1 episode

Movie

I'll Be Home for Christmas

1998IMDb5.6

Director

Series

Dawson's Creek

1998–2003IMDb6.8

Director · 1 episode

Not on Cineora

Union Square

1997

Director · 1 episode

Series

Ally McBeal

1997–2002IMDb6.9

Director · 7 episodes

Not on Cineora

Temporarily Yours

1997

Director · 1 episode

The 1980s

12 titles · IMDb 7.4 on average

Not on Cineora

Open House

1989

Director · 6 episodes

Series

Coach

1989–1997IMDb7.1

Director · 2 episodes

Annie McGuire

Not on Cineora

Annie McGuire

1988

Director · 1 episode

Series

Dear John

1988–1992IMDb6.8

Director · 1 episode

Not on Cineora

Eisenhower and Lutz

1988

Director · 1 episode

Series

The Wonder Years

1988–1993IMDb8.3

Director · 1 episode

Series

Hooperman

1987–1989IMDb7.0

Director · 2 episodes

Not on Cineora

The Days and Nights of Molly Dodd

1987

Director · 1 episode

Often works with

The people who keep turning up in Arlene’s titles.

Marta KauffmanCreator · Friends, Grace and Frankie and 1 more

David E. KelleyCreator · Boston Legal, Ally McBeal and 1 more

I. Marlene KingCreator · Pretty Little Liars, Ravenswood and 1 more

Téa LeoniMadam Secretary and The Naked Truth

Gary ColeI'll Be Home for Christmas and A Very Brady Sequel

Julie BowenBoston Legal and Ed

Dulé HillPsych and The West Wing

Martin SheenThe West Wing and Grace and Frankie