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Mimi Leder

American film/television director and producer · United States · On the map · Directors · Born 1952 · age 74

Miriam Leder is an American film and television director and producer; she is noted for her action films and use of special effects. She has directed the films The Peacemaker (1997), Deep Impact (1998), Pay It Forward (2000), and On the Basis of Sex (2018).

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A life in dates

2019The Morning ShowSeries, Director, Producer2018On the Basis of SexFilm, Director2016The 4%: Film's Gender ProblemFilm2013Almost HumanSeries, Director2012LuckSeries, Director2010Human TargetSeries, DirectorThe Quinn-tupletsFilm, 2010Director2009Thick as ThievesFilm, Director2005Jonny ZeroSeries, Director, Producer2003Baltic StormFilm, Producer2002John DoeSeries, Director, Producer2000Dorothy Arzner Directors AwardAwardPay It ForwardFilm, 2000Director1999The West WingSeries, Director1998Deep ImpactFilm, Director1997The PeacemakerFilm, Director1995Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Directing for a Drama SeriesAward1994Baby BrokersFilm, Director1993House of SecretsFilm, DirectorMarked for MurderFilm, 1993Director1992Woman With a PastFilm, Director1991A Little Piece of HeavenFilm, Director1989NightingalesSeries, Director1988China BeachSeries, Director, ProducerNightingalesFilm, 1988Director1986Crime StorySeries, Director1952Born26 January 1952

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Known for

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  • Pay It Forward 2000
  • On the Basis of Sex 2018
  • Deep Impact 1998
  • The Peacemaker 1997
  • Thick as Thieves 2009

Also in Français

Filmography 17

52 credits on file

Television 22

Media & music

Photos 1

Awards

Dorothy Arzner Directors Award2000
Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Directing for a Drama Series1995

About this person

She was the first female graduate of the AFI Conservatory, in 1973. She has been nominated for ten Emmy Awards, winning two.

Country
United States
Category
Directors
Type
Movie Director
Status
Living
Dates
Born 1952 · age 74

In the same film or series as Mimi

Kate VernonAlso in House of Secrets (1993)Chris MulkeyAlso in On the Basis of Sex (2018)Elise NealAlso in There Was a Little Boy (1993)Paul Le MatAlso in Woman With a Past (1992)Chelsea FieldAlso in Nightingales (1988)