David Petrarca

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David Petrarca

Directing 60 November 10, 1965

Warwick, Rhode Island, USA

David Petrarca is an American director and producer of theatre, television and film. He was director at the Goodman Theatre in Chicago from 1988 until 2005. His work as a director…

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Game of Thrones

Game of Thrones

8.5 2011 TV Show
The Expanse

The Expanse

8.1 2015 TV Show
Marvel's Jessica Jones

Marvel's Jessica Jones

7.5 2015 TV Show
True Blood

True Blood

7.6 2008 TV Show
Gilmore Girls

Gilmore Girls

7.9 2000 TV Show
Tom Clancy's Jack Ryan

Tom Clancy's Jack Ryan

7.7 2018 TV Show
The Man in the High Castle

The Man in the High Castle

7.5 2015 TV Show
Boardwalk Empire

Boardwalk Empire

8.0 2010 TV Show
Wayward Pines

Wayward Pines

6.9 2015 TV Show
Dawson's Creek

Dawson's Creek

7.3 1998 TV Show
The Alienist

The Alienist

7.5 2018 TV Show
Marco Polo

Marco Polo

7.4 2014 TV Show

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David Petrarca is an American director and producer of theatre, television and film. He was director at the Goodman Theatre in Chicago from 1988 until 2005. His work as a director includes HBO's Boardwalk Empire, Game of Thrones, Big Love, Hung, and True Blood as well as Marco Polo, Jessica Jones and numerous other projects for Netflix. Other recent projects include The Alienist and Warrior. He worked as an executive producer on Those Who Kill, ABC series Eli Stone and Drop Dead Diva.

Filmography

Movies and shows, newest first

  1. 2026
    Memory of a Killer

    TV show Director

  2. 2024
    Before

    TV show Director

  3. 2024
    Death and Other Details

    TV show Executive Producer

  4. 2021
    On the Verge

    TV show Director

  5. 2019
    Warrior

    TV show Director

  6. 2018
    Tom Clancy's Jack Ryan

    TV show Director

  7. 2018
    The Alienist

    TV show Director

  8. 2017
    HAPPY!

    TV show Director

  9. 2017
    Knightfall

    TV show Director

  10. 2015
    The Expanse

    TV show Director

  11. 2015
    Marvel's Jessica Jones

    TV show Director

  12. 2015
    Wayward Pines

    TV show Director

  13. 2015
    Powers

    TV show Director

  14. 2015
    The Man in the High Castle

    TV show Director

  15. 2014
    Marco Polo

    TV show Director

  16. 2014
    Gracepoint

    TV show Director

More credits
  1. 2014
    Tyrant

    TV show Director

  2. 2014
    Those Who Kill

    TV show Director

  3. 2013
    Hemlock Grove

    TV show Director

  4. 2012
    Nashville

    TV show Director

  5. 2012
    Political Animals

    TV show Director

  6. 2012
    Smash

    TV show Director

  7. 2011
    Pan Am

    TV show Director

  8. 2011
    Game of Thrones

    TV show Director

  9. 2010
    No Ordinary Family

    TV show Director

  10. 2010
    Boardwalk Empire

    TV show Director

  11. 2009
    Drop Dead Diva

    TV show Director

  12. 2009
    Hung

    TV show Director

  13. 2008
    Life on Mars

    TV show Director

  14. 2008
    True Blood

    TV show Director

  15. 2008
    Eli Stone

    TV show Director

  16. 2007
    Dirty Sexy Money

    TV show Director

  17. 2006
    Save the Last Dance 2

    Movie Director

  18. 2006
    Brothers and Sisters

    TV show Director

  19. 2006
    Studio 60 on the Sunset Strip

    TV show Director

  20. 2006
    Big Love

    TV show Director

  21. 2004
    Jack & Bobby

    TV show Director

  22. 2004
    Summerland

    TV show Director

  23. 2003
    Joan of Arcadia

    TV show Director

  24. 2002
    Everwood

    TV show Director