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Jon Cassar

Film Director / Film Producer / Writer / Television Producer | * 04/27/1958 (65) | Malta, Europe
John Francis "Jon" Cassar (born 27 April 1958) is a Maltese-Canadian television director and producer, known for his work on the first seven seasons of 24. In 2006, he won the Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Directing for a Drama Series for his work on the episode "Day 5: 7:00 a.m. – 8:00 a.m.". In 2011, he produced and directed all episodes of the Canadian-American miniseries The Kennedys, for which he won the Directors Guild of America Award for Outstanding Directing – Television Film and was nominated for the Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Miniseries or Movie. ()
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Jon Cassar was born on April 27, 1958 in Malta. He is a producer and director.

Most frequent genres for this person: Drama | Science-Fiction & Fantasy | Crime

Known for these Movies & Shows

A surrogate mother harbors a deadly secret desire for a family of her own with the husband who is expecting to raise her child. ...

When the Bough Breaks

PG-13

2016 | 2.9/5 | 1h 37min
Mystery, Thriller, Drama, Horror
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John Henry returns to his hometown in hopes of repairing his relationship with his estranged father, but a local gang is terrorizing the town. John Henry is the only one who can stop them, however he ...

Forsaken

R

2015 | 3.0/5 | 1h 30min
Western
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Follow the crew of the not-so-functional exploratory ship in the Earth's interstellar fleet, 400 years in the future. ...

The Orville

TV-14

2017- | 3.8/5
Drama, Comedy, Science-Fiction & Fantasy
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Counterterrorism agent Jack Bauer fights the bad guys of the world, a day at a time. With each week's episode unfolding in real-time, "24" covers a single day in the life of Bauer each season. ...

24

TV-14

2001 | 3.9/5 | 45min per episode
Action & Adventure, Drama, Crime
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Awards & Nominations for Jon Cassar

Primetime Emmy Awards Directors Guild of America Awards Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Directing for a Drama Series
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Movies with Jon Cassar as Actor(1)

2006 I Trust You to Kill Me

TV Shows/Series with Jon Cassar as Actor(1)

2019 What Just Happened??! with Fred Savage

Movies with Jon Cassar as Crew(14)

Directing/Director2016 When the Bough Breaks
Directing/Director2015 Forsaken
Production/Executive Producer2015 Forsaken
Directing/Director2008 24: Redemption
Directing/Director2001 Rough Air: Danger on Flight 534
Directing/Director2001 Danger Beneath the Sea
Directing/Director1999 Assault on Death Mountain
Directing/Director1998 The Ultimate Weapon
Directing/Director1998 CHiPs '99
Directing/Director1997 Assault on Devil's Island
Directing/Director1995 The Final Goal
Camera/Camera Operator1994 Trapped in Paradise
Camera/Steadicam Operator1991 Clearcut
Camera/Camera Operator1991 Clearcut

TV Shows/Series with Jon Cassar as Crew(40)

Directing/Director2018 FBI
Directing/Director2017 The Orville
Directing/Director2017 24: Legacy
Directing/Director2017 The Kennedys: After Camelot
Production/Executive Producer2017 The Kennedys: After Camelot
Creator/Creator2017 The Kennedys: After Camelot
Directing/Director2015 Wicked City
Directing/Director2015 Between
Directing/Director2012 Daybreak
Directing/Director2012 Touch
Directing/Director2012 Continuum
Directing/Director2012 Revolution
Production/Executive Producer2011 The Kennedys
Directing/Director2011 The Kennedys
Directing/Director2011 Person of Interest
Directing/Director2011 Terra Nova
Production/Executive Producer2011 Terra Nova
Directing/Director2010 Nikita
Directing/Director2010 Human Target
Directing/Director2008 Fringe
Directing/Director2005 Criminal Minds
Directing/Director2002 The Dead Zone
Directing/Director2001 24
Production/Producer2001 24
Production/Executive Producer2001 24
Directing/Director2001 Tracker
Directing/Director2001 Mutant X
Directing/Director2000 Queen of Swords
Directing/Director2000 Sheena
Directing/Director2000 Code Name: Eternity
Directing/Director1997 La Femme Nikita
Directing/Director1996 FX: The Series
Directing/Director1996 Profiler
Directing/Director1996 Psi Factor: Chronicles of the Paranormal
Directing/Director1996 The Cape
Directing/Director1995 The Hardy Boys
Directing/Director1995 Baywatch Nights
Directing/Director1994 Due South
Directing/Director1993 Kung Fu: The Legend Continues
Directing/Director1992 Forever Knight

Full Name: Jon Cassar
Citizenship: Canada
Born: Sunday, 04/27 1958 (April) in Malta, Europe (current age: 65 years + 359 days)
Zodiac sign: Taurus (Chinese zodiac sign: Dog)
Educated at: Algonquin College
Jon Cassar frequently works together with these people:
Nigel Bennett (10x, Actor)
Joel Surnow (10x, Crew)
Brannon Braga (9x, Crew)
Craig Silverstein (9x, Crew)
Kevin Rushton (9x, Actor)
Stephen Kronish (8x, Crew)
Joseph Scoren (8x, Actor)
Tony Nappo (8x, Actor)
David Fury (8x, Crew)
Christina Cox (7x, Actress)
Lawrence Bayne (7x, Actor)
Hulk Hogan (5x, Actor)
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WatchPlayStream ID: PEOPLE:11955, Added: 05/06/2018, Last updated: 03/28/2024