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Edwin Sherin

Television Director / Television Producer / Theatre Director / Film Director | * 01/15/1930 († 87, 05/04/2017) | Harrisburg, Pennsylvania
Edwin Sherin (January 15, 1930 – May 4, 2017) was an American-Canadian director and producer. He is best known as the director and executive producer of the NBC drama series Law & Order (1991–2005). ()
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Most frequent genres for this person: Drama | Crime | Mystery

Known for these Movies & Shows

Two soldiers return from Vietnam with serious PTSD. They decide to go for a couple of days to a peaceful farm owned by the father of one of the men. A psychotic sergeant who also did tours in Nam, joi ...

My Old Man's Place

Certification unknown

1971 | 3.4/5 | 1h 33min
War, Drama
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After being duped and going bankrupt, model Maddie is convinced by David to become a partner in a detective agency. Together they solve various cases, while getting comfortable with each other. ...

Moonlighting

TV-PG

1985 | 3.7/5 | 46min per episode
Comedy, Drama, Mystery, Crime
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In cases ripped from the headlines, police investigate serious and often deadly crimes, weighing the evidence and questioning the suspects until someone is taken into custody. The district attorney's ...

Law & Order

TV-14

1990- | 3.7/5 | 42min per episode
Crime, Drama
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In the criminal justice system, sexually-based offenses are considered especially heinous. In New York City, the dedicated detectives who investigate these vicious felonies are members of an elite squ ...

Law & Order: Special Victims Unit

TV-14

1999- | 4.0/5 | 43min per episode
Crime, Drama, Mystery
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An American police procedural chronicling the work of a fictional version of the Baltimore Police Department's Homicide Unit. ...

Homicide: Life on the Street

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1993 | 4.0/5 | 45min per episode
Mystery, Drama, Crime
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Awards & Nominations for Edwin Sherin

Emmy Awards Tony Award for Best Direction of a Play
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TV Shows/Series with Edwin Sherin as Actor(2)

as Chief Justice1990 Law & Order
1952 Omnibus

Movies with Edwin Sherin as Crew(8)

Directing/Director1990 Daughter of the Streets
Directing/Director1989 Settle the Score
Directing/Director1987 The Father Clements Story
Directing/Director1987 Lena: My 100 Children
Directing/Director1974 King Lear
Directing/Director1971 My Old Man's Place
Directing/Director1971 Valdez Is Coming
Writing/Screenplay1965 Across the River

TV Shows/Series with Edwin Sherin as Crew(11)

Directing/Director2005 Medium
Directing/Director2001 Law & Order: Criminal Intent
Directing/Director1999 Law & Order: Special Victims Unit
Directing/Director1993 Homicide: Life on the Street
Directing/Director1990 Law & Order
Production/Executive Producer1990 Law & Order
Directing/Director1989 Doogie Howser, M.D.
Directing/Director1987 Tour of Duty
Directing/Director1986 L.A. Law
Directing/Director1985 Moonlighting
Directing/Director1981 Hill Street Blues

Full Name: Edwin Sherin
Born: Wednesday, 01/15 1930 (January) in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania
Died: Thursday, 05/04 2017 (May) in Lockeport (aged: 87)
Zodiac sign: Capricorn (Chinese zodiac sign: Horse)
Educated at: Fountain Valley School of Colorado
Spouses (current/former): Jane Alexander
Edwin Sherin frequently works together with these people:
Dick Wolf (15x, Crew)
William H. Burns (15x, Actor)
Lou Martini Jr. (15x, Actor)
Adam LeFevre (12x, Actor)
Robert Turano (12x, Actor)
Nicholas J. Giangiulio (12x, Actor)
John Doman (11x, Actor)
Isiah Whitlock Jr. (11x, Actor)
James Biberi (11x, Actor)
Bruce MacVittie (11x, Actor)
Joe Gonzalez (11x, Actor)
Charles Gross (4x, Crew)
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WatchPlayStream ID: PEOPLE:492048, Added: 10/04/2018, Last updated: 03/23/2024