# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/marita-grabiak
# Generated: 2026-08-14T19:31:38.902Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/marita-grabiak"
name: "Marita Grabiak"
slug: "marita-grabiak"
description: "Marita Jane Grabiak is an American television director. She began her career as a production assistant on the film The Men's Club (1986) along with fellow Joss Whedon collaborator Tim Minear. She has directed episodes of several television series including Dawson's Creek, Dollhouse, ER, Firefly, Buffy the Vampire Slayer, Angel, Smallville, Cold Case, Gilmore Girls, Everwood, Battlestar Galactica, Lost, The Inside, Alias, Law & Order: Special Victims Unit, Point Pleasant, One Tree Hill, American Horror Story, V Wars, 9-1-1: Lone Star, 9-1-1, Siren and The Order."
tagline: "American television director"
gender: "female"
country:
  name: "United States"
  isoCode: "US"
category:
  name: "Directors"
  slug: "directors"
profileType:
  name: "Movie Director"
  slug: "director"
  entityType: "https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q33999"
birthDate: "1953"
livingStatus: "LIVING"
scores:
  popularity:           45.92
  momentum:             10
  historical:           5.693018666666667
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     45
  profileCompleteness:  65
  trendDirection:       "RISING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
platforms:
  - platform:  "IMDB"
    url:       "https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0333239/"
    handle:    "nm0333239"
  - platform:  "WEBSITE"
    url:       "http://www.maritagrabiak.com/"
sources:
  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Marita_Grabiak"
    title: "Marita Grabiak"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Marita_Grabiak"
    title: "Marita Grabiak"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Marita_Grabiak"
    title: "Marita Grabiak"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://tr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Marita_Grabiak"
    title: "Marita Grabiak"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://gl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Marita_Grabiak"
    title: "Marita Grabiak"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://id.wikipedia.org/wiki/Marita_Grabiak"
    title: "Marita Grabiak"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q3029711"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump