Matthew Penn
Matthew Penn (born 1959) is an American director and producer of television and theatre. His father was a film and theatre director named Arthur Penn, his mother was actress Peggy Maurer. He grew up in Stockbridge, Massachusetts, and New York City. He has a double major in English and Theater. Penn graduated from Wesleyan University in 1980.Prior to beginning work in television, Penn spent many years working as an actor and director in theatre and is currently a co-artistic director of the Berkshire Playwrights Lab located in Great Barrington, Massachusetts.
Penn has directed and produced over 150 prime-time TV dramas. Some of his directorial credits include ''NYPD Blue'', ''Law & Order'', ''New York Undercover'', ''Brooklyn South'', ''The Sopranos'', ''House'', ''Damages'', ''The Closer'', and ''Royal Pains''. He was nominated for an Emmy Award in 1999 for directing the 200th episode of ''Law & Order'', guest-starring Julia Roberts. He was an executive producer of ''Law & Order'' from 2003 to 2007 and Queen of the South in 2016. Provided by Wikipedia
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Published 2018-05-01
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