Greg Beeman

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Greg Beeman (born 1962 in Honolulu, Hawaii) is an American director and producer best known for his work with television services Smallville, JAG, Heroes and numerous comedy films.

Contents 1 Career 2 Filmography 2.1 Films 2.2 Television 2.3 Television films 3 External links

[edit] Career

Beeman started his career in the mid to late 1980s, directing two low budget television films and guest directing for the popular television show The Wonder Years. Beeman made his theatrical directing debut in 1988 in License to Drive starring Corey Haim, Corey Feldman and Heather Graham.

He would continue his work in the television industry but made a string of comedies during the early 1990s. Beeman would work on numerous television projects during the latter stages of the 1990s, most notably as a recurring director on television series JAG.

In 2000 he won a Directors Guild of America award for Outstanding Directorial Achievement in Children's Programs for the television film Miracle in Lane 2. The next year he start as the co-executive producer and part director of popular television series Smallville which details the followings of a young Clark Kent. The following year he was nominated for a Directors Guild of America award for Outstanding Directorial Achievement in Children's Programs for the television adaptation of A Ring of Endless Light.

He is currently involved with NBC hit show Heroes which revolves around a group of ordinary people with extraordinary abilities that bring them together to save the world.

He also directed the 2006 Aquaman pilot.

[edit] Filmography

[edit] Films

• Bushwhacked (1995)
• Mom and Dad Save the World (1992)
• Tales of the Unknown (1990) - (Writer also)
• License to Drive (1988)

[edit] Television

• Heroes (2006) - (Producer-director)
• Smallville (2001) - (Producer also)
• Philly (2001)
• City of Angels (2000)
• I Spike (2000)
• Horse Sense (1999)
• The Strip (1999)
• Providence (1999) - (Writer also)
• Martial Law (1998)
• Nash Bridges (1996) - (Producer also)
• The Sentinel (1996)
• JAG (1995)
• Strange Luck (1995)
• Nowhere Man (1995)
• Harts of the West (1993)
• The Adventures of Brisco County Jr. (1993)
• Eerie, Indiana (1991)
• The Wonder Years (1988)

[edit] Television films

• A Ring of Endless Light (2002)
• The Ultimate Christmas Present (2000)
• Miracle in Lane 2 (2000)
• Brink! (1998)
• Under Wraps (1997)
• Problem Child 3: Junior in Love (1995)
• Little Spies (1986)
• The Richest Cat in the World (1986)

[edit] External links

• Greg Beeman at the Internet Movie Database
• Greg Beeman's blog