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Jim Drake
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Biography
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Jim Drake is an American film and television director.
Drake's career began in 1974, working as an associate director for the Norman Lear sitcoms All in the Family and Good Times, he made is solo directorial debut in the series Mary Hartman, Mary Hartman which was executive produced by Lear. His other television works include Sanford, Gimme a Break!, We Got It Made, The Facts of Life, Newhart, Night Court, The Golden Girls, Dave's World, The Suite Life of Zack & Cody, its spin-off, The Suite Life on Deck and among other series.
His film credits include Mr. Bill's Real Life Adventures, Police Academy 4: Citizens on Patrol and Speed Zone! starring John Candy.
He is an alumnus of Columbia and Stanford University.
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Signature work
Known For
5.5
Movie
7.6
TV
The Suite Life of Zack & Cody
7.7
TV
The Suite Life on Deck
7.6
TV
The Golden Girls
7.4
TV
Who's the Boss?
7.3
TV
Night Court
7.0
TV
The Facts of Life
4.5
Movie
Speed Zone
6.7
TV
Coach
7.2
TV
Newhart
7.0
TV
Alice
8.0
TV
Living Single
6.7
TV
Hangin' with Mr. Cooper
6.6
TV
The Jamie Foxx Show
6.6
TV
Gimme a Break!
4.6
Movie
There's Always Vanilla
6.8
TV
The Hogan Family
7.8
TV
Malcolm & Eddie
Acting credits 1
| Year | Title | Role |
|---|---|---|
| 1958 | The Texan TV | (2 ep) |
Crew credits 49
| Year | Title | Job |
|---|---|---|
| 2008 | The Suite Life on Deck TV | Director (2 ep) |
| 2007 | Out of Jimmy's Head TV | Director (2 ep) |
| 2005 | The Suite Life of Zack & Cody TV | Director (5 ep) |
| 1996 | The Jamie Foxx Show TV | Director (1 ep) |
| 1996 | Malcolm & Eddie TV | Director (1 ep) |
| 1996 | Harry Anderson: The Tricks of His Trade Film | Director |
| 1995 | The Crew TV | Director (1 ep) |
| 1995 | Night Stand with Dick Dietrick TV | Director (3 ep) |
| 1994 | Star Struck Film | Director |
| 1994 | Madman of the People TV | Director (1 ep) |
| 1993 | Based on an Untrue Story Film | Director |
| 1993 | Dave's World TV | Director (28 ep) |
| 1993 | The Sinbad Show TV | Director (1 ep) |
| 1993 | Living Single TV | Director (2 ep) |
| 1992 | Hangin' with Mr. Cooper TV | Director (8 ep) |
| 1992 | Scorch TV | Director (1 ep) |
| 1990 | Dad's A Dog Film | Director |
| 1989 | Speed Zone Film | Director |
| 1989 | Coach TV | Director (1 ep) |
| 1988 | Goddess of Love Film | Director |
| 1987 | Second Chance TV | Director (9 ep) |
| 1987 | Police Academy 4: Citizens on Patrol Film | Director |
| 1987 | Roomies TV | Director (2 ep) |
| 1986 | Mr. Bill's Real Life Adventures Film | Director |
| 1986 | All Is Forgiven TV | Director (1 ep) |
| 1986 | The Hogan Family TV | Director (1 ep) |
| 1985 | The Golden Girls TV | Director (9 ep) |
| 1985 | This Wife for Hire Film | Director |
| 1984 | It's Your Move TV | Director (4 ep) |
| 1984 | Who's the Boss? TV | Director (5 ep) |
| 1984 | The Duck Factory TV | Director (1 ep) |
| 1984 | Double Trouble TV | Director (5 ep) |
| 1984 | Night Court TV | Director (63 ep) |
| 1984 | Domestic Life TV | Director (6 ep) |
| 1983 | We Got It Made TV | Director (6 ep) |
| 1983 | Buffalo Bill TV | Director (9 ep) |
| 1983 | Baby Makes Five TV | Director (2 ep) |
| 1982 | Rome, Italian Style Film | Director |
| 1982 | Newhart TV | Director (5 ep) |
| 1982 | The Awakening of Cassie Film | Director |
| 1982 | A Legacy for Leonette Film | Director |
| 1981 | Gimme a Break! TV | Director (14 ep) |
| 1980 | Sanford TV | Director (26 ep) |
| 1979 | Joe's World TV | Director (1 ep) |
| 1979 | The Facts of Life TV | Director (3 ep) |
| 1977 | Fernwood 2 Night TV | Director (1 ep) |
| 1976 | Alice TV | Director (2 ep) |
| 1976 | Mary Hartman, Mary Hartman TV | Director (167 ep) |
| 1971 | There's Always Vanilla Film | Original Music Composer |