List of every famous television director who has directed at least one episode of Grey's Anatomy, listed alphabetically with photos when available. This list includes anyone who was or is on the directors staff for Grey's Anatomy. Regular directors as well as guest directors for Grey's Anatomy are included, along with information such as when they were born and what episodes they directed. Some of these famous Grey's Anatomy directors may also be actors or producers.
Items on this list include Eric Stoltz and Chandra Wilson.
This list helps answer the questions, “Who directed Grey's Anatomy?” and "What is a list of Grey's Anatomy directors?"
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Adam Arkin
Age: 64Birthplace: New York City, New York, USA
Nationality: United States of America
Episodes Directed: Wild Onions, Thick as Mud, In Search of Barry White, Season 2, Episode 12
Adam Arkin (born August 19, 1956) is an American television, film and stage actor, and... more2
Adam Davidson
Age: 56Birthplace: Los Angeles, California, United States of America
Nationality: United States of America
Episodes Directed: Durant, Nebraska, Laboring, Bread and Circuses, Under the Influence
Adam Davidson (born August 13, 1964) is an American actor and television director from Los... more3
Arlene Sanford is an American film and television director. Sanford has directed for several... more4
Bethany Rooney (formally credited as Beth Hillshafer and Bethany Rooney Hillshafer) is an... more5
Bill D'Elia is an American screenwriter, producer, director and actor. He is linked to many... more6
Chandra Wilson
Age: 51Birthplace: Houston, Texas, USA
Nationality: United States of America
Episodes Directed: Almost Grown, White Wedding, Moment of Truth, Owner of a Lonely Heart, Push
Chandra Danette Wilson (born August 27, 1969) is an American actress and director, known for... more7
Christopher Misiano is an American television director and producer. He is best known for... more8
Dan Lerner is an American television director and producer.... more9
Daniel Minahan is an American television and film director and writer. Minahan has directed... more10
Darnell Martin
Age: 56Birthplace: New York City, New York, United States of America
Nationality: United States of America
Episodes Directed: Stone Cold, The Pilgrim, The Red Mile, Dr. Estrangeloved, Sniper (2)
Darnell Martin (born January 7, 1964) is a television and film director, screenwriter, and... more11
David Paymer
Age: 66Birthplace: USA, New York, Oceanside
Nationality: United States of America
Episodes Directed: Dennis, Bulgari, Big Losers at ACoRNs -- Film at Eleven, Forever. Until Now, Crash Into You
David Emmanuel Paymer (born August 30, 1954) is an American character actor, comedian, and... more12
Debbie Allen
Age: 70Birthplace: Houston, Texas, USA
Nationality: United States of America
Episodes Directed: Out of the Picture, To Have and Have Not, How Bittersweet It Is, Basket Cases, There's No Place Like Home
Deborah Kaye Allen (born January 16, 1950) is an American actress, dancer, choreographer,... more13
Donna Deitch
Age: 75Birthplace: California, United States of America
Nationality: United States of America
Episodes Directed: Waste, Baby Love, A Murder With Teeth in It, The Way We Were, Pilot
Donna Deitch (born June 8, 1945 in San Francisco, California) is an American film and... more14
Edward Ornelas
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Eric Stoltz
Age: 59Birthplace: Whittier, California, United States of America
Nationality: United States of America
Episodes Directed: Prom Queen, Big Brother, Tombstone (1) (Law & Order), Tombstone (1), The Object of My Affection
Eric Stoltz (born September 30, 1961) is an American actor, director and film producer. He... more16
Greg Yaitanes
Age: 50Birthplace: Wellesley, Massachusetts
Nationality: United States of America
Episodes Directed: Unwritten, Bombshells, Damned If You Do, Red Storm, Both Sides Now
Gregory Charles Yaitanes (born June 18, 1970) is an American television and film director. He... more17
James Frawley
Age: 84Birthplace: Houston, Texas, United States of America
Nationality: United States of America
Episodes Directed: Who is M.P. Sellers, The Rescue, Enemy Lines (2), Lost in the System, The Early Bird Catches the Word
James Joseph Frawley (September 29, 1936 – January 22, 2019) was an American director and... more18
Jeannot Szwarc
Age: 83Birthplace: Paris, France
Nationality: France, United States of America
Episodes Directed: A Shield for Murder (2), With Apologies to Mr. Hyde, Down a Long and Lonely River, Adventures in Babysitting, Velocity
Jeannot Szwarc (born November 21, 1937) is a director of film and television, known for such... more19
Jeff Melman
Age: 68Nationality: United States of America
Episodes Directed: When Chloe Met Marco, My Fair Frasier, A Girl's Gotta Make Room for Daddy (1), Torn Between Two Teachers, A Girl's Gotta Pierce
Jeffrey "Jeff" L. Melman (born May 18, 1947) is an American television director and producer.... more20
Jessica Yu
Age: 54Birthplace: Palo Alto, California, United States of America
Nationality: United States of America
Episodes Directed: The Supremes, Begin the Begin, Stand By Me, Real-to-Reel, Heart-Shaped Box
Jessica Lingmin Yu (born 14 February 1966) is an American film director, writer, producer, and... more21
Joanna Kerns
Age: 67Birthplace: USA, California, San Francisco
Nationality: United States of America
Episodes Directed: The Obstacle Course, Affairs to Remember, Life is a Beach, Troubled Water, I Wood If I Could
Joanna Kerns (born February 12, 1953) is an American actress and director best known for her... more22
John David Coles is an American film and television director. He directed five episodes of the... more23
John Terlesky
Age: 59Birthplace: Cincinnati, Ohio, USA
Nationality: United States of America
Episodes Directed: The Born Identity, Cuffed, When the Bough Breaks, The Nutcrackers, Nanny McDead
John Todd Terlesky is an American actor, film director, television director and screenwriter.... more24
Julie Anne Robinson is a British theatre, television, and film director perhaps best known for... more25
Laura Innes
Age: 63Birthplace: Michigan, USA, Pontiac
Nationality: United States of America
Episodes Directed: Coming Home, The Human Shield, A Hopeless Wound, Tell Me No Secrets..., Informed Consent
Laura Elizabeth Innes (born August 16, 1957) is an American actress and television director. ... more