Michael Pressman

Biography

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. Michael Pressman (born July 1, 1950 in New York City, New York) is an American director and producer of film and television. Some of the films he has directed are The Great Texas Dynamite Chase (1976), Doctor Detroit (1983), Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles II: The Secret of the Ooze (1991), To Gillian on Her 37th Birthday (1996). For television, he has directed episodes of Picket Fences, The Practice, The Graudian, Boston Legal, The Closer, Law & Order, Weeds, Grey's Anatomy and other series. He is an alumni of Camp Rising Sun and studied filmmaking at the California Institute of the Arts.

Directed

1. Grey's Anatomy (2005) — Director
2. Law & Order: Special Victims Unit (1999) — Director
3. Elementary (2012) — Director
4. Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles II: The Secret of the Ooze (1991) — Director
5. Chicago Med (2015) — Director
6. Blue Bloods (2010) — Director
7. Weeds (2005) — Director
8. Law & Order (1990) — Director
9. Sneaky Pete (2015) — Director
10. Boston Legal (2004) — Director
11. Private Practice (2007) — Director
12. Unforgettable (2011) — Director
13. The Closer (2005) — Director
14. Damages (2007) — Director
15. In Treatment (2008) — Director
16. Star-Crossed (2014) — Director
17. The Practice (1997) — Director
18. Life on Mars (2008) — Director
19. Law & Order True Crime (2017) — Director
20. Chicago Hope (1994) — Director
21. Doctor Detroit (1983) — Director
22. Boulevard Nights (1979) — Director
23. The Guardian (2001) — Director
24. To Gillian on Her 37th Birthday (1996) — Director
25. Picket Fences (1992) — Director
26. Boston Public (2000) — Director
27. The Bad News Bears in Breaking Training (1977) — Director
28. Some Kind of Hero (1982) — Director
29. A Season for Miracles (1999) — Director
30. Kidnapped (2006) — Director
31. The Great Texas Dynamite Chase (1976) — Director
32. Law & Order: Trial by Jury (2005) — Director
33. The Christmas Gift (1986) — Director
34. Cashmere Mafia (2008) — Director
35. Quicksand: No Escape (1992) — Director
36. Saint Maybe (1998) — Director
37. Joshua's Heart (1990) — Director
38. Final Jeopardy (1985) — Director
39. Haunted by Her Past (1987) — Director
40. The $treet (2000) — Director

Also appeared in

1. Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles II: The Secret of the Ooze (1991) — News Manager
2. Chicago Hope (1994) — Marvin Rosenzweig
3. The Guardian (2001) — Alex Steele
4. Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles Mania: Behind the Shells — The Making of 'Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles' (1991) — Himself
5. Detours (2016) — Tom McKinnon
6. The Revenge of Al Capone (1989) — Agent
7. Frankie and Johnny Are Married (2003) — Michael Pressman
8. Mackendrick on Film (2004) — Self
9. The Sound Sleeper (1973) — Passenger at Airport