Susan Seidelman
American film director, producer, and writer · United States · On the map · Directors · Born 1952 · age 73
Susan Seidelman is an American film director, producer, and writer. She is known for mixing comedy with drama and blending genres in her feature-film work. She is also notable for her art direction and pop-cultural references throughout her films, with a focus on women protagonists, particularly outsiders.
Susan Seidelman is read about 85 times a day, in 26 languages.
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2024
Becoming MadonnaFilm2017
Cut in HalfFilm, Director2013
The '80s: The Decade That Made UsSeries
The Hot FlashesFilm, 2013Director, Producer2012
Musical ChairsFilm, Director2005
StellaSeries, Director
Boynton Beach ClubFilm, 2005Director, Producer2002
Power and BeautyFilm, Director1999
Now and AgainSeries, Director
A Cooler ClimateFilm, 1999Director1998
Sex and the CitySeries, Director1996
Early EditionSeries, Director
Tales of EroticaFilm, 1996Director, Writer1994
Erotic TalesSeries, Director1993
The Dutch MasterFilm, Director, Writer1989
CookieFilm, Director, Producer1987
Making Mr. RightFilm, Director, Producer1986
As KineastasFilm1982
SmithereensFilm, Director, Writer1976
And You Act Like One TooFilm, Director, Writer1952Born11 December 1952
Becoming MadonnaFilm2017Cut in HalfFilm, Director2013The '80s: The Decade That Made UsSeriesThe Hot FlashesFilm, 2013Director, Producer2012Musical ChairsFilm, Director2005StellaSeries, DirectorBoynton Beach ClubFilm, 2005Director, Producer2002Power and BeautyFilm, Director1999Now and AgainSeries, DirectorA Cooler ClimateFilm, 1999Director1998Sex and the CitySeries, Director1996Early EditionSeries, DirectorTales of EroticaFilm, 1996Director, Writer1994Erotic TalesSeries, Director1993The Dutch MasterFilm, Director, Writer1989CookieFilm, Director, Producer1987Making Mr. RightFilm, Director, Producer1986As KineastasFilm1982SmithereensFilm, Director, Writer1976And You Act Like One TooFilm, Director, Writer1952Born11 December 1952People around Susan
Close ties
Madonna Susan directed Desperately Seeking Susan (1985)
Judy Davis Susan directed Gaudi Afternoon (2001)
Brenda Vaccaro Susan directed Cookie and Boynton Beach Club
Richard Hell Susan directed Desperately Seeking Susan (1985)
Arto Lindsay Susan directed Desperately Seeking Susan (1985)
Kim Chan Susan directed Desperately Seeking Susan (1985)
Rockets Redglare Susan directed Desperately Seeking Susan (1985)
Meryl Streep Susan produced She-Devil (1989)
Sally Field Susan directed A Cooler Climate (1999)
Jerry Lewis Susan directed Cookie (1990)
Peter Falk Susan directed Cookie (1990)
Dianne Wiest Susan directed Cookie (1990)
Marcia Gay Harden Susan directed Gaudi Afternoon (2001)
Roseanne Barr Susan produced She-Devil (1989)
Eddie Albert Susan directed The Barefoot Executive (1995)
Wanda Sykes Susan directed The Hot Flashes (2013)
Aida Turturro Also in The Dutch Master and Tales of Erotica
Maria Pitillo Susan directed She-Devil (1989)
Timothy Carhart Susan directed Desperately Seeking Susan (1985)
Gary Grubbs Susan produced The Hot Flashes (2013)
Rudolf Martin Also in The Dutch Master and Tales of Erotica
Peter Maloney Susan directed Desperately Seeking Susan (1985)
E.J. Bonilla Susan directed Musical Chairs (2011)
Rick Pasqualone Also in The Dutch Master and Tales of Erotica
Known for
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Room 666 1985
Smithereens 1982
Desperately Seeking Susan 1985
She-Devil 1989
The Hot Flashes 2013
Also in Français
Filmography 28
51 credits on file
Television 6
Media & music
Photos 1
About this person
Country
United States
Category
Directors
Type
Movie Director
Status
Living
Dates
Born 1952 · age 73
