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John Sanborn

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  • Writer
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John Sanborn is known for Psychic Detective (1995), Stargate SG-1 (1997) and The Planets (2011). He is married to Sarah Cahill.
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    • Known for

    Psychic Detective (1995)
    Psychic Detective
    8.3
    Video Game
    • Director
    • 1995
    Richard Dean Anderson, Christopher Judge, Michael Shanks, and Amanda Tapping in Stargate SG-1 (1997)
    Stargate SG-1
    8.4
    TV Series
    • Writer
    The Planets
    • Director
    • 2011
    Performance Indeterminate Cage Opera
    • Director
    • 2013

    Credits

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    Director

    • In C, Too (2023)
      In C, Too
      Short
      • Director
      • 2023
    • Alchemy
      Short
      • Director
      • 2019
    • ALLoT: A Long List of Things
      • Director
      • 2014
    • Performance Indeterminate Cage Opera
      • Director
      • 2013
    • The Planets
      • Director
      • 2011
    • Randy's Ghost Stories (2010)
      Randy's Ghost Stories
      Video
      • Director
      • 2010
    • Act III
      Short
      • Director
      • 2009
    • MMI: A Chronicle of Time
      • Director
      • 2002
    • Frank Leaves for the Orient
      7.8
      TV Series
      • Director
      • 1999
    • Psychic Detective (1995)
      Psychic Detective
      8.3
      Video Game
      • Director
      • 1995
    • Liquid Television (1991)
      Liquid Television
      8.1
      TV Series
      • Director (segment "Human Bomb")
      • 1994
    • The Eyes Scream: A History of the Residents (1991)
      The Eyes Scream: A History of the Residents
      7.5
      Video
      • Director
      • 1991
    • Infinite Escher (1990)
      Infinite Escher
      5.9
      • Director
      • 1990
    • Merry Clayton in Merry Clayton: Yes (1988)
      Merry Clayton: Yes
      Music Video
      • Director
      • 1988
    • David Van Tieghem: Ear-Responsibility
      Music Video
      • Director
      • 1987

    Additional Crew

    • Myst III: Exile (2001)
      Myst III: Exile
      8.3
      Video Game
      • director: live action video shoot
      • 2001
    • Video Power (1990)
      Video Power
      7.4
      TV Series
      • title graphic designer
      • opening title designer
      • 1990

    Writer

    • ALLoT: A Long List of Things
      • writer
      • 2014
    • Performance Indeterminate Cage Opera
      • story
      • writer
      • 2013
    • The Planets
      • writer
      • 2011
    • Frank Leaves for the Orient
      7.8
      TV Series
      • Writer
      • 1999
    • Mitzi Kapture and Rob Estes in Silk Stalkings (1991)
      Silk Stalkings
      6.6
      TV Series
      • written by
      • 1999
    • Richard Dean Anderson, Christopher Judge, Michael Shanks, and Amanda Tapping in Stargate SG-1 (1997)
      Stargate SG-1
      8.4
      TV Series
      • written by
      • 1999
    • Strife (1996)
      Strife
      7.9
      Video Game
      • writer
      • 1996
    • Psychic Detective (1995)
      Psychic Detective
      8.3
      Video Game
      • created by
      • 1995
    • Infinite Escher (1990)
      Infinite Escher
      5.9
      • Writer
      • 1990
    • Ann Magnuson in Alive from Off Center (1984)
      Alive from Off Center
      8.4
      TV Series
      • writer: Luminare
      • 1986
    • Luminare
      5.6
      Short
      • Writer
      • 1985
    • Twyla Tharp in Twyla Tharp's Scrapbook (1983)
      Twyla Tharp's Scrapbook
      TV Movie
      • Writer
      • 1983

    Personal details

    • Spouse
      • Sarah Cahill? - present

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