8.6
TV
Directing
Deran Sarafian
- Born
- (age 68)
- Birthplace
- Los Angeles, California, USA
- Credits
- 60 titles
Biography
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. Deran Sarafian (born January 17, 1968) is an Armenian-American actor, film and television director.
Sarafian has directed several episodes of the FOX series House and was made a co-executive producer of the show for the 2007/08 season. He also directed a Season 2 Lost episode, titled "?", and has directed for CSI: Crime Scene Investigation, CSI: Miami, CSI: NY, Cold Case, The District, Without a Trace, Buffy the Vampire Slayer, The Cape, Nash Bridges, and Fringe.
Sarafian is the son of film director, Richard C. Sarafian and the brother of Tedi Sarafian, Damon B. Sarafian, and Richard Sarafian, Jr. Sarafian is also the nephew of director Robert Altman. Sarafian is married to actress Laurie Fortier, with whom he has two children.
Signature work
Known For
8.6
TV
8.0
TV
Lost
8.1
TV
Fringe
8.1
TV
Buffy the Vampire Slayer
7.5
TV
The Strain
7.7
TV
CSI: Miami
7.6
TV
The Gifted
7.6
TV
CSI: Crime Scene Investigation
8.1
TV
Project Blue Book
7.4
TV
Swamp Thing
7.8
TV
Blue Bloods
7.3
TV
CSI: NY
7.3
TV
The Exorcist
6.9
TV
Colony
6.3
Movie
Death Warrant
7.1
TV
Hemlock Grove
7.3
TV
Nikita
7.6
TV
Hell on Wheels
Acting credits 5
| Year | Title | Role |
|---|---|---|
| 2008 | Paura: Lucio Fulci Remembered - Volume 1 Film | Self |
| 1994 | Creatures from the Abyss Film | Scientist |
| 1988 | Zombie Flesh Eaters 2 Film | Kenny |
| 1987 | Interzone Film | (uncredited) |
| 1983 | 10 to Midnight Film | Dale Anders |
Crew credits 56
| Year | Title | Job |
|---|---|---|
| 2022 | Alex/October Film | Executive Producer |
| 2020 | FBI: Most Wanted TV | Director (1 ep) |
| 2019 | Swamp Thing TV | Director (2 ep) |
| 2019 | Project Blue Book TV | Director (2 ep) |
| 2017 | The Gifted TV | Director (1 ep) |
| 2017 | Wisdom of the Crowd TV | Director (1 ep) |
| 2016 | The Exorcist TV | Director (1 ep) |
| 2016 | Game of Silence TV | Director (2 ep) |
| 2016 | Colony TV | Director (1 ep) |
| 2015 | Rosewood TV | Director (4 ep) |
| 2015 | The Returned TV | Director (2 ep) |
| 2014 | Legends TV | Director (1 ep) |
| 2014 | Rush TV | Director, Executive Producer (2 ep) |
| 2014 | The Strain TV | Director (3 ep) |
| 2014 | Star-Crossed TV | Director (1 ep) |
| 2013 | Hemlock Grove TV | Director, Executive Producer (6 ep) |
| 2012 | Perception TV | Director (2 ep) |
| 2011 | Hell on Wheels TV | Director (2 ep) |
| 2011 | The Cape TV | Director (2 ep) |
| 2010 | Blue Bloods TV | Director (2 ep) |
| 2010 | Chase TV | Director (1 ep) |
| 2010 | Nikita TV | Director (1 ep) |
| 2009 | The Forgotten TV | Director (2 ep) |
| 2008 | Fringe TV | Director (1 ep) |
| 2008 | In Plain Sight TV | Director (1 ep) |
| 2007 | K-Ville TV | Director (1 ep) |
| 2006 | Justice TV | Director (1 ep) |
| 2005 | Night Stalker TV | Director (1 ep) |
| 2005 | E-Ring TV | Director (1 ep) |
| 2004 | House TV | Director, Co-Executive Producer (22 ep) |
| 2004 | CSI: NY TV | Director (5 ep) |
| 2004 | Lost TV | Director (1 ep) |
| 2003 | Cold Case TV | Director (1 ep) |
| 2003 | Threat Matrix TV | Director (1 ep) |
| 2002 | Without a Trace TV | Director (1 ep) |
| 2002 | CSI: Miami TV | Director (8 ep) |
| 2002 | The Twilight Zone TV | Director (1 ep) |
| 2001 | Trapped Film | Director |
| 2000 | The District TV | Director (3 ep) |
| 2000 | CSI: Crime Scene Investigation TV | Director (3 ep) |
| 2000 | Secret Agent Man TV | Director (1 ep) |
| 1999 | Road Rage Film | Director |
| 1998 | Fantasy Island TV | Director (2 ep) |
| 1998 | Martial Law TV | Director, Producer (2 ep) |
| 1998 | V.I.P. TV | Director (1 ep) |
| 1998 | Cupid TV | Director (1 ep) |
| 1997 | Buffy the Vampire Slayer TV | Director (1 ep) |
| 1996 | Nash Bridges TV | Director (3 ep) |
| 1994 | Terminal Velocity Film | Director |
| 1994 | The Road Killers Film | Director |
| 1993 | Gunmen Film | Director |
| 1992 | Back in the USSR Film | Director |
| 1990 | Death Warrant Film | Director |
| 1988 | To Die For Film | Director |
| 1987 | Interzone Film | Director, Screenplay |
| 1986 | The Falling Film | Director, Screenplay, Producer |