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Deran Sarafian

Born 1968-01-17
Los Angeles, California, USA
Department: Directing

Biography

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. Deran Sarafian (born January 17, 1968) is an Armenian-American actor, film and television director. Sarafian has directed several episodes of the FOX series House and was made a co-executive producer of the show for the 2007/08 season. He also directed a Season 2 Lost episode, titled "?", and has directed for CSI: Crime Scene Investigation, CSI: Miami, CSI: NY, Cold Case, The District, Without a Trace, Buffy the Vampire Slayer, The Cape, Nash Bridges, and Fringe. Sarafian is the son of film director, Richard C. Sarafian and the brother of Tedi Sarafian, Damon B. Sarafian, and Richard Sarafian, Jr. Sarafian is also the nephew of director Robert Altman. Sarafian is married to actress Laurie Fortier, with whom he has two children.

Known For

Prominent works featuring Deran Sarafian

House
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House

2004
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Lost
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Lost

2004
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The Strain
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The Strain

2014
TMDB3.8
Fringe
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Fringe

2008
TMDB4.0
CSI: Crime Scene Investigation
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CSI: Crime Scene Investigation

2000
TMDB3.8
CSI: Miami
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CSI: Miami

2002
TMDB3.9
Buffy the Vampire Slayer
TV
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Buffy the Vampire Slayer

1997
TMDB4.0
Blue Bloods
TV
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Blue Bloods

2010
TMDB3.9
The Gifted
TV
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The Gifted

2017
TMDB3.8
CSI: NY
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CSI: NY

2004
TMDB3.6

Filmography & Credits

Complete career catalog (66 titles)

PosterTitleCharacter / RoleTypeYear
Alex/OctoberAlex/OctoberExecutive ProducerMovie2022
FBI: Most WantedFBI: Most WantedDirectorTV Series2020
Swamp ThingSwamp ThingDirectorTV Series2019
Project Blue BookProject Blue BookDirectorTV Series2019
The GiftedThe GiftedDirectorTV Series2017
Wisdom of the CrowdWisdom of the CrowdDirectorTV Series2017
The ExorcistThe ExorcistDirectorTV Series2016
Game of SilenceGame of SilenceDirectorTV Series2016
ColonyColonyDirectorTV Series2016
RosewoodRosewoodDirectorTV Series2015
The ReturnedThe ReturnedDirectorTV Series2015
LegendsLegendsDirectorTV Series2014
RushRushDirectorTV Series2014
The StrainThe StrainDirectorTV Series2014
Star-CrossedStar-CrossedDirectorTV Series2014
Hemlock GroveHemlock GroveDirectorTV Series2013
Hemlock GroveHemlock GroveExecutive ProducerTV Series2013
PerceptionPerceptionDirectorTV Series2012
Hell on WheelsHell on WheelsDirectorTV Series2011
The CapeThe CapeDirectorTV Series2011
Blue BloodsBlue BloodsDirectorTV Series2010
ChaseChaseDirectorTV Series2010
NikitaNikitaDirectorTV Series2010
The ForgottenThe ForgottenDirectorTV Series2009
FringeFringeDirectorTV Series2008
In Plain SightIn Plain SightDirectorTV Series2008
Paura: Lucio Fulci Remembered - Volume 1Paura: Lucio Fulci Remembered - Volume 1SelfMovie2008
K-VilleK-VilleDirectorTV Series2007
JusticeJusticeDirectorTV Series2006
Night StalkerNight StalkerDirectorTV Series2005
E-RingE-RingDirectorTV Series2005
HouseHouseDirectorTV Series2004
HouseHouseCo-Executive ProducerTV Series2004
CSI: NYCSI: NYDirectorTV Series2004
LostLostDirectorTV Series2004
Cold CaseCold CaseDirectorTV Series2003
Threat MatrixThreat MatrixDirectorTV Series2003
Without a TraceWithout a TraceDirectorTV Series2002
CSI: MiamiCSI: MiamiDirectorTV Series2002
The Twilight ZoneThe Twilight ZoneDirectorTV Series2002
TrappedTrappedDirectorMovie2001
The DistrictThe DistrictDirectorTV Series2000
CSI: Crime Scene InvestigationCSI: Crime Scene InvestigationDirectorTV Series2000
Secret Agent ManSecret Agent ManDirectorTV Series2000
Road RageRoad RageDirectorMovie1999
Fantasy IslandFantasy IslandDirectorTV Series1998
Martial LawMartial LawDirectorTV Series1998
V.I.P.V.I.P.DirectorTV Series1998
CupidCupidDirectorTV Series1998
Martial LawMartial LawProducerTV Series1998
Buffy the Vampire SlayerBuffy the Vampire SlayerDirectorTV Series1997
Nash BridgesNash BridgesDirectorTV Series1996
Terminal VelocityTerminal VelocityDirectorMovie1994
The Road KillersThe Road KillersDirectorMovie1994
Creatures from the AbyssCreatures from the AbyssScientistMovie1994
GunmenGunmenDirectorMovie1993
Back in the USSRBack in the USSRDirectorMovie1992
Death WarrantDeath WarrantDirectorMovie1990
To Die ForTo Die ForDirectorMovie1988
Zombie Flesh Eaters 2Zombie Flesh Eaters 2KennyMovie1988
InterzoneInterzoneDirectorMovie1987
InterzoneInterzoneScreenplayMovie1987
The FallingThe FallingDirectorMovie1986
The FallingThe FallingScreenplayMovie1986
The FallingThe FallingProducerMovie1986
10 to Midnight10 to MidnightDale AndersMovie1983