DIRECTOR

David Semel

48 credits since 1989

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ABOUT DAVID

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David Semel is an American director and television producer.

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

Known forDirecting

On Cineora42 of 48 titles

Known for

The titles people know David from.

Series

House

2004–2012IMDb8.7

Series

Homeland

2011–2020IMDb8.3

Series

American Horror Story

2011–IMDb7.9

Series

Hannibal

2013–2015IMDb8.5

Series

Heroes

2006–2010IMDb7.5

Series

Silo

2023–IMDb8.1

Series

Person of Interest

2011–2016IMDb8.5

Series

Buffy the Vampire Slayer

1997–2003IMDb8.3

Series

Watchmen

2019IMDb8.2

Series

Star Trek: Discovery

2017–2024IMDb6.9

Series

The Man in the High Castle

2015–2019IMDb7.9

Series

Tulsa King

2022–IMDb7.9

Career

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

Titles on Cineora: 42
Average IMDb: 7.4
Highest rated: HouseIMDb 8.7
Working since: 1989

Size: how widely seen

Filmography

48 credits

The 2020s

3 titles · IMDb 7.8 on average

Series

Silo

2023–IMDb8.1

Director · 2 episodes

Series

Tulsa King

2022–IMDb7.9

Director · 2 episodes

Series

The Nevers

2021IMDb7.4

Director · 2 episodes

The 2010s

16 titles · IMDb 7.6 on average

Series

Watchmen

2019IMDb8.2

Director · 1 episode

Series

Star Trek: Discovery

2017–2024IMDb6.9

Director · 1 episode

Series

Pure Genius

2016–2017IMDb7.2

Director · 1 episode

Series

Code Black

2015–2018IMDb8.1

Director · 1 episode

Series

The Man in the High Castle

2015–2019IMDb7.9

Director · Executive Producer · 10 episodes

Series

Madam Secretary

2014–2019IMDb7.8

Director · Executive Producer · 2 episodes

Series

Legends

2014–2015IMDb7.4

Director · 1 episode

Series

The Strain

2014–2017IMDb7.3

Director · 2 episodes

The 2000s

14 titles · IMDb 7.5 on average

Limelight

Not on Cineora

Limelight

2009

Director · Executive Producer

Series

My Own Worst Enemy

2008IMDb7.3

Director · Producer · 9 episodes

Series

The Cleaner

2008–2009IMDb7.2

Director · Producer · 26 episodes

Series

Life

2007–2009IMDb8.2

Director · Executive Producer · 1 episode

Series

Heroes

2006–2010IMDb7.5

Director · Executive Producer · 1 episode

Series

Six Degrees

2006–2007IMDb7.6

Director · 2 episodes

Series

Studio 60 on the Sunset Strip

2006–2007IMDb8.3

Director · 1 episode

Not on Cineora

Windfall

2006

Director · 1 episode

The 1990s

14 titles · IMDb 7.0 on average

Series

Roswell

1999–2002IMDb7.5

Director · 3 episodes

Series

Angel

1999–2004IMDb7.9

Director · 2 episodes

Series

Judging Amy

1999–2005IMDb7.1

Director · 1 episode

Not on Cineora

Love Boat: The Next Wave

1998

Director · 1 episode

Series

Dawson's Creek

1998–2003IMDb6.8

Director · 10 episodes

Series

Ally McBeal

1997–2002IMDb6.9

Director · 1 episode

Not on Cineora

Pacific Palisades

1997

Director · 4 episodes

Series

Buffy the Vampire Slayer

1997–2003IMDb8.3

Director · 4 episodes

The 1980s

1 title

Not on Cineora

Open House

1989

Director · 5 episodes

Often works with

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

David E. KelleyCreator · Ally McBeal, The Practice and 2 more

Joss WhedonCreator · Buffy the Vampire Slayer, Angel and 1 more

Odette AnnableHouse and Pure Genius

Sarah ShahiPerson of Interest and Life

Ali LarterHeroes and Legends

Steve HarrisLegends and The Practice

Laurence FishburneHannibal and CSI: Crime Scene Investigation

Adam ArkinLife and Chicago Hope