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

Directed

1. Game of Thrones (2011) — Director
2. Lost (2004) — Director
3. FROM (2022) — Director
4. Under the Dome (2013) — Director
5. The Sopranos (1999) — Director
6. Child's Play 3 (1991) — Director
7. The Last Ship (2014) — Director
8. Beverly Hills, 90210 (1990) — Director
9. Alias (2001) — Director
10. Carnivàle (2003) — Director
11. Mr. Mercedes (2017) — Director
12. Ally McBeal (1997) — Director
13. Alphas (2011) — Director
14. Alcatraz (2012) — Director
15. Northern Exposure (1990) — Director
16. The Institute (2025) — Director
17. Felicity (1998) — Director
18. Joan of Arcadia (2003) — Director
19. Judging Amy (1999) — Director
20. Falling Water (2016) — Director
21. Falcon Crest (1981) — Director
22. The Midnight Hour (1985) — Director
23. Boston Public (2000) — Director
24. Rewind (2013) — Director
25. Killing Mr. Griffin (1997) — Director
26. It Came from the Sky (1999) — Director
27. The Tempest (1998) — Director
28. A Face to Die For (1996) — Director
29. Deadly Messages (1985) — Director
30. Sweet Dreams (1996) — Director
31. Friends 'Til the End (1997) — Director
32. The Dreamer of Oz (1990) — Director
33. The Paper Chase (1978) — Director
34. Family Album (1994) — Director
35. Tricks of the Trade (1988) — Director
36. The Lone Ranger (2003) — Director
37. A Call to Remember (1997) — Director
38. Armed and Innocent (1994) — Director
39. The Perfect Tribute (1991) — Director
40. I'll Fly Away (1991) — Director

Also appeared in

1. Columbo (1971) — Wolpert
2. All in the Family (1971) — Paul Goodrow
3. The Million Dollar Duck (1971) — Arvin Wadlow
4. The Mary Tyler Moore Show (1970) — Michael Lee
5. Now You See Him, Now You Don't (1972) — Slither Roth
6. The Bob Newhart Show (1972) — Paul Sanders
7. The Barefoot Executive (1971) — Tom
8. Hot Lead & Cold Feet (1978) — Farmer 3
9. Getting LOST (2024) — Self
10. Savage! (1973) — Jerry
11. Sergeant Matlovich vs. the U.S. Air Force (1978) — Allcott
12. Here We Go Again (1973) — Bill
13. Target Risk (1975) — Joe Cordova
14. Talking Sopranos (2020) — Self