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Personal Info

Gender

Male

Birthday

1949-09-25 (75 years old)

Place of Birth

USA

Jack Bender

Biography:

Jack Bender is an American television and film director, actor, television producer and also a screenwriter. Bender was an executive producer and lead director on the ABC television series, Lost. He directed the series finale of Lost. Bender has also directed on other popular shows such as The Sopranos, Carnivàle, Alias and Boston Public. He has recently signed to direct Syfy's new pilot Alphas. As an actor, Bender has guest starred on All in the Family, The Bob Newhart Show and The Mary Tyler Moore Show. He has co-starred in The Million Dollar Duck, Savage and McNaughton's Daughter

Known For

Acting

2024

Getting LOST as Self

2020

1978

1975

Target Risk as Joe Cordova

1973

Savage as Jerry

1972

1971

The Million Dollar Duck as Arvin Wadlow
All in the Family as Paul Goodrow
Columbo as Wolpert

1970

Production

2022

FROM as Executive Producer

2020

The Outsider as Executive Producer

2017

Mr. Mercedes as Executive Producer

2012

Alcatraz as Producer

2011

Alphas as Producer

2010

The New Man in Charge as Executive Producer

2004

Lost as Executive Producer

1998

The Tempest as Executive Producer

1997

A Call to Remember as Executive Producer

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The Institute as Executive Producer

Directing

2022

FROM as Director

2017

Mr. Mercedes as Director

2016

Falling Water as Director

2014

The Last Ship as Director

2013

Rewind as Director
Under the Dome as Director

2012

Alcatraz as Director
Alcatraz as Director

2011

Alphas as Director
Game of Thrones as Director

2008

2004

Lost as Director

2003

The Lone Ranger as Director
Carnivàle as Director
Joan of Arcadia as Director

2002

Presidio Med as Director

2001

Alias as Director

2000

Boston Public as Director
That's Life as Director

1999

My Little Assassin as Director
Judging Amy as Director
The Sopranos as Director

1998

The Tempest as Director
Felicity as Director

1997

A Call to Remember as Director
Ally McBeal as Director

1996

A Face to Die For as Director
Sweet Dreams as Director

1995

New York News as Director

1994

Armed and Innocent as Director
Family Album as Director

1993

Ned Blessing as Director

1992

Love Can Be Murder as Director

1991

Child's Play 3 as Director
I'll Fly Away as Director

1990

The Dreamer of Oz as Director
Northern Exposure as Director

1989

My Brother's Wife as Director

1988

Side by Side as Director

1987

A Year in the Life as Director

1985

The Midnight Hour as Director
Deadly Messages as Director
Letting Go as Director

1984

Shattered Vows as Director
High School U.S.A. as Director

1983

Two Kinds of Love as Director

1982

King's Crossing as Director

1981

Falcon Crest as Director

1978

The Paper Chase as Director

Writing

1999

Sound

2012