Scott Ellis
Directing Born Apr 19, 1957 Washington, D.C., USA 45 credits
Biography
Scott Ellis works in directing. Born April 19, 1957 in Washington, D.C., USA. Archytele tracks 45 screen credits across canonical film and television databases.
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Career timeline
Fallen Angels · Director
Étoile · Co-Executive ProducerÉtoile · Director
Elsbeth · Director
Alex Borstein: Corsets & Clown Suits · Director
Julia · Director
Harvey · Director
B Positive · DirectorThe Little Dog Laughed · Director
All Rise · DirectorCarol's Second Act · Director
The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel · DirectorA Christmas Story Live! · Executive ProducerA Christmas Story Live! · Director
Divorce · DirectorSebastian Says · DirectorSebastian Says · Executive ProducerShe Loves Me · Stage Director
Dr. Ken · DirectorOne Big Happy · Director
Us & Them · Director
The Michael J. Fox Show · Director
The New Normal · DirectorHarvey · Director
2 Broke Girls · DirectorMad Love · Director
Running Wilde · Director
Modern Family · DirectorThe Good Wife · DirectorNurse Jackie · DirectorHung · Director
Beyond a Reasonable Doubt: Making '12 Angry Men'
30 Rock · Director
The Closer · DirectorWeeds · DirectorWeeds · Supervising ProducerWeeds · Co-Executive ProducerStacked · Director
Desperate Housewives · Director
Hope & Faith · Director
My Favorite Broadway: The Leading Ladies · Stage Director
Frasier · Director
Sondheim: A Celebration at Carnegie Hall · Director
New York City Opera: A Little Night Music · Stage Director
Full Filmography
45 titles- Fallen Angels (2026) Director
- Étoile (2025) Co-Executive Producer
- Étoile (2025) Director
- Elsbeth (2024) Director
- Alex Borstein: Corsets & Clown Suits (2023) Director
- Julia (2022) Director
- Harvey (2021) Director
- B Positive (2020) Director
- The Little Dog Laughed (2020) Director
- All Rise (2019) Director
- Carol's Second Act (2019) Director
- The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel (2017) Director
- A Christmas Story Live! (2017) Executive Producer
- A Christmas Story Live! (2017) Director
- Divorce (2016) Director
- Sebastian Says (2016) Director
- Sebastian Says (2016) Executive Producer
- She Loves Me (2016) Stage Director
- Dr. Ken (2015) Director
- One Big Happy (2015) Director
- Us & Them (2014) Director
- The Michael J. Fox Show (2013) Director
- The New Normal (2012) Director
- Harvey (2012) Director
- 2 Broke Girls (2011) Director
- Mad Love (2011) Director
- Running Wilde (2010) Director
- Modern Family (2009) Director
- The Good Wife (2009) Director
- Nurse Jackie (2009) Director
- Hung (2009) Director
- Beyond a Reasonable Doubt: Making '12 Angry Men' (2008) as Self
- 30 Rock (2006) Director
- The Closer (2005) Director
- Weeds (2005) Director
- Weeds (2005) Supervising Producer
- Weeds (2005) Co-Executive Producer
- Stacked (2005) Director
- Out of Practice (2005) Director
- Desperate Housewives (2004) Director
- Hope & Faith (2003) Director
- My Favorite Broadway: The Leading Ladies (1999) Stage Director
- Frasier (1993) Director
- Sondheim: A Celebration at Carnegie Hall (1992) Director
- New York City Opera: A Little Night Music (1990) Stage Director
Frequently Asked Questions
What movies or TV shows is Scott Ellis best known for?
Scott Ellis is widely recognized for notable roles and projects including Elsbeth (2024), B Positive (2020), All Rise (2019), The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel (2017).
When and where was Scott Ellis born?
Scott Ellis was born on April 19, 1957 in Washington, D.C., USA.
How many credits does Scott Ellis have?
Scott Ellis has accumulated over 45 film and television credits across a career spanning from 1990 to 2026.
What is Scott Ellis's background in cinema and television?
Scott Ellis is an American stage actor and director as well as screen director and producer. He graduated from DePaul University's Goodman School of Drama, Chicago, and studied Drama at HB Studio in Greenwich Village, New York City.