Dean Parisot

Personal Info

Know For

Directing

Gender

Male

Birthday

1952-07-06 (73 years old)

Place of Birth

Wilton, Connecticut, United States

Dean Parisot

Biography

​From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Dean Parisot is an American film and television director. Parisot won the 1988 Academy Award for Best Short Film, Live Action for The Appointments of Dennis Jennings which starred and was co-written (with Mike Armstrong) by comedian Steven Wright. Among his television credits are episodes of Monk, Northern Exposure and Curb Your Enthusiasm. Parisot is the son of Ellen James (née Lewis), a painter and art teacher, and Aldo Parisot, a well-known cellist and pedagogue. He was married to film editor Sally Menke until her death in 2010. Parisot is a graduate of New York University's Tisch School of the Arts...

Production

1999

Galaxy Quest

as Director

1982

Gemini

as Camera Operator

1998

Home Fries

as Director

2005

2013

RED 2

as Director

1990

Framed

as Director

1985

2007

Area 57

as Executive Producer

1999

ATF

as Director

1980

The Pirates of Penzance

as Camera Operator

1995

The Conversation

as Director

2007

Area 57

as Director

2001

1990

Still Life

as Writer

1999

ATF

as Executive Producer

1981

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