Jeff Bleckner
Birth Name:
Jeff Bleckner
Birth Place:
New York City, New York, United States
Profession
Director, Producer, Writer
Fast Facts
- In 1972, he was awarded the Drama Desk Award for Outstanding Director for his work in "Sticks and Bones․"
- Made his debut as a stage director in 1970 for the off-Broadway production of "The Unseen Hand/Forensic and the Navigators․"
- Bleckner has received 6 awards and 9 nominations through his career
- Well known for his direction of various drama series, including "Dynasty," "Hawthorne," "Boston Legal," etc
Awards
- 1982Daytime Emmy - Outstanding Individual Direction in Children's Programming:Nominated
- 1982Primetime Emmy - Outstanding Directing in a Drama Series:Nominated
- 1983Primetime Emmy - Outstanding Directing in a Drama Series:Winner
- 1984DGA Award - Outstanding Directorial Achievement in Dramatic Series - Night:Winner
- 1984Primetime Emmy - Outstanding Directing in a Limited Series or a Special:Winner
- 1985Primetime Emmy - Outstanding Directing in a Limited Series or a Special:Nominated
- 1986DGA Award - Outstanding Directorial Achievement in Dramatic Specials:Nominated
- 1995Primetime Emmy - Outstanding Individual Achievement in Directing for a Miniseries or a Special:Nominated
- 2000Primetime Emmy - Outstanding Miniseries:Nominated
- 2001DGA Award - Outstanding Directorial Achievement in Movies for Television:Winner
- 2004DGA Award - Outstanding Directorial Achievement in Movies for Television:Nominated
- 2012DGA Award - Outstanding Directorial Achievement in Movies for Television/Mini-Series:Nominated