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Jay Sandrich Biography

Birth Name:Jay Henry Sandrich

Birth Place:Los Angeles, California, United States

Profession Director, Assistant director, Producer, Production manager

Awards

  • 1971Primetime Emmy-Outstanding Directorial Achievement in Comedy: winner
  • 1972DGA Award-Outstanding Directorial Achievement in Comedy Series: nominated
  • 1972Primetime Emmy-Outstanding Directorial Achievement in Comedy: nominated
  • 1973Primetime Emmy-Outstanding Directorial Achievement in Comedy: winner
  • 1974DGA Award-Outstanding Directorial Achievement in Comedy Series: nominated
  • 1974Primetime Emmy-Best Directing in Comedy: nominated
  • 1975DGA Award-Outstanding Directorial Achievement in Comedy Series: nominated
  • 1977DGA Award-Outstanding Directorial Achievement in Comedy Series: nominated
  • 1977Primetime Emmy-Outstanding Directing in a Comedy Series: nominated
  • 1978DGA Award-Outstanding Directorial Achievement in Comedy Series: nominated
  • 1978Primetime Emmy-Outstanding Directing in a Comedy Series: nominated
  • 1979DGA Award-Outstanding Directorial Achievement in Comedy Series: nominated
  • 1979Primetime Emmy-Outstanding Directing in a Comedy or Comedy-Variety or Music Series: nominated
  • 1984Daytime Emmy-Outstanding Individual Achievement in Religious Programming - Direction: winner
  • 1985DGA Award-Outstanding Directorial Achievement in Comedy Series: winner
  • 1985Primetime Emmy-Outstanding Directing in a Comedy Series: winner
  • 1986DGA Award-Outstanding Directorial Achievement in Comedy Series: winner
  • 1986Primetime Emmy-Outstanding Directing in a Comedy Series: winner
  • 1987Primetime Emmy-Outstanding Directing in a Comedy Series: nominated