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Donna Deitch

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  • Editor
  • Producer
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Donna Deitch
Donna Deitch was born on 8 June 1945 in San Francisco, California, USA. She is a director and editor, known for Desert Hearts (1985), Heroes (2006) and Angel on My Shoulder (1998).
BornJune 8, 1945
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BornJune 8, 1945
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    • Awards
      • 3 wins & 3 nominations total

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    Known for

    Helen Shaver, Patricia Charbonneau, Dean Butler, and Gwen Welles in Desert Hearts (1985)
    Desert Hearts
    7.1
    • Director
    • 1985
    Ali Larter, Hayden Panettiere, Sendhil Ramamurthy, Milo Ventimiglia, Masi Oka, Noah Gray-Cabey, and James Kyson in Heroes (2006)
    Heroes
    7.5
    TV Series
    • Director
    Gwen Welles in Angel on My Shoulder (1998)
    Angel on My Shoulder
    7.4
    • Director
    • 1998
    Dennis Franz, Mark-Paul Gosselaar, Jacqueline Obradors, Charlotte Ross, Henry Simmons, and Gordon Clapp in NYPD Blue (1993)
    NYPD Blue
    7.8
    TV Series
    • Director

    Credits

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    Director

    • Lynn Whitfield, Keith David, Merle Dandridge, and Yolanda Robinson in Greenleaf (2016)
      Greenleaf
      7.5
      TV Series
      • Director
      • 2016
    • The Glades (2010)
      The Glades
      7.4
      TV Series
      • Director
      • 2013
    • Patrick Wilson in A Gifted Man (2011)
      A Gifted Man
      7.1
      TV Series
      • Director
      • 2011
    • Martin Henderson in Off the Map (2011)
      Off the Map
      7.2
      TV Series
      • Director
      • 2011
    • Mariska Hargitay in Law & Order: Special Victims Unit (1999)
      Law & Order: Special Victims Unit
      8.1
      TV Series
      • Director
      • 2002–2011
    • Amy Brenneman, Brian Benben, Benjamin Bratt, Taye Diggs, Kate Walsh, Paul Adelstein, Caterina Scorsone, and KaDee Strickland in Private Practice (2007)
      Private Practice
      6.8
      TV Series
      • Director
      • 2009–2010
    • Kim Delaney, Catherine Bell, Wendy Davis, Brigid Brannagh, and Sally Pressman in Army Wives (2007)
      Army Wives
      7.5
      TV Series
      • Director
      • 2010
    • James Pickens Jr., Ellen Pompeo, and Chandra Wilson in Grey's Anatomy (2005)
      Grey's Anatomy
      7.6
      TV Series
      • Director
      • 2010
    • Colin Ferguson, Joe Morton, Salli Richardson-Whitfield, Neil Grayston, Erica Cerra, and Jordan Hinson in Eureka (2006)
      Eureka
      7.9
      TV Series
      • Director
      • 2007
    • Jill Hennessy in Crossing Jordan (2001)
      Crossing Jordan
      7.1
      TV Series
      • Director
      • 2001–2007
    • Ali Larter, Hayden Panettiere, Sendhil Ramamurthy, Milo Ventimiglia, Masi Oka, Noah Gray-Cabey, and James Kyson in Heroes (2006)
      Heroes
      7.5
      TV Series
      • Director
      • 2006
    • David Boreanaz and Emily Deschanel in Bones (2005)
      Bones
      7.8
      TV Series
      • Director
      • 2006
    • South of Nowhere (2005)
      South of Nowhere
      7.9
      TV Series
      • Director
      • 2005
    • Joely Fisher in Wild Card (2003)
      Wild Card
      6.8
      TV Series
      • Director
      • 2004
    • Dennis Franz, Mark-Paul Gosselaar, Jacqueline Obradors, Charlotte Ross, Henry Simmons, and Gordon Clapp in NYPD Blue (1993)
      NYPD Blue
      7.8
      TV Series
      • Director
      • 1995–2003

    Editor

    • Desert Hearts: Interview of Stars by Director
      Video
      • Editor
      • 2007
    • Gwen Welles in Angel on My Shoulder (1998)
      Angel on My Shoulder
      7.4
      • Editor
      • 1998
    • The Great Wall of Los Angeles (1977)
      The Great Wall of Los Angeles
      Short
      • Editor
      • 1977
    • Woman to Woman
      • Editor
      • 1975

    Producer

    • Union Town
      • co-executive producer
      • Completed
      • 2026
    • Gwen Welles in Angel on My Shoulder (1998)
      Angel on My Shoulder
      7.4
      • producer
      • 1998
    • Helen Shaver, Patricia Charbonneau, Dean Butler, and Gwen Welles in Desert Hearts (1985)
      Desert Hearts
      7.1
      • produced by
      • 1985
    • Woman to Woman
      • producer
      • 1975

    Personal details

    • Official site
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    • Born
      • June 8, 1945
      • San Francisco, California, USA
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      • 1 Interview

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      Friend of Gwen Welles.

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