# Dean White (director)

Dean White is an American television director and producer.

## Career

Some of his directorial credits include: The Shield, Thief, The Unit, Saved, Friday Night Lights, Men in Trees, The Mentalist, CSI: Crime Scene Investigation, Pushing Daisies, Prison Break, Detroit 1-8-7, Law & Order, Past Life, Law & Order: Criminal Intent, V,Once Upon a Time and The 100.
He has produced the series: The Shield, Chicago Hope, The District, and Past Life.

## Filmography

| Year | Title | Contribution | Contribution | Contribution | Contribution | Contribution | Notes |
| Year | Title | Director | Producer | Writer | Actor | Role | Notes |
| 1988 | Without Consent | | | | Yes | Mike | |
| 1991 | Dead Silence | | | | | | Television Movie Set Production Assistant |
| 1991-1993 | Reasonable Doubts | | | | | | Production Assistant (41 episodes) |
| 1995–1996 | Charlie Grace | | | | | | Post-production Supervisor (6 episodes) |
| 1996–2000 | Chicago Hope | | Yes | | | | Associate Producer (26 episodes) Co-Producer (6 episodes) |
| 2000–2001 | The District | | Yes | | | | Co-Producer (22 episodes) |
| 2001 | The West Wing | | | | Yes | Aide | Episode: "The Women of Qumar" |
| 2003 | Twelve Mile Road | | | | | | Television Movie Post-production Supervisor |
| 2004–2008 | The Shield | Yes | Yes | | | | Director (7 episodes) – "What Power Is..." (2004) – "Doghouse" (2005) – "Cut Throat" (2005) – "Man Inside" (2006) – "Smoked" (2006) – "Exiled" (2007) – "Genocide" (2008) Co-Producer (40 episodes) Producer (13 episodes) |
| 2005 | Over There | Yes | | | | | Episode: "Suicide Rain" |
| 2005 | E-Ring | Yes | | | | | Episode: "The Forgotten" |
| 2005 | Suzanne's Diary for Nicholas | | | | | | Television Movie Post-production Supervisor |
| 2006 | Thief | Yes | | | | | Television Miniseries Director (2 episodes) – "Everything That Rises Must Converge" – "No Direction Home" |
| 2006 | CSI: Crime Scene Investigation | Yes | | | | | Episode: "Time of Your Death" |
| 2006 | Prison Break | Yes | | | | | Episode: "Go" |
| 2006 | Saved | Yes | | | | | Director (2 episodes) – "A Shock to the System" – "Living Dead" |
| 2006 | The Nine | Yes | | | | | Episode: "Outsiders" |
| 2007 | Dirt | Yes | | | | | Episode: "The Thing Under the Bed" |
| 2007 | Six Degrees | Yes | | | | | Episode: "Slings and Arrows" |
| 2007 | Law & Order: Criminal Intent | Yes | | | | | Episode: "Silencer" |
| 2007 | Saving Grace | Yes | | | | | Episode: "Bless Me, Father, for I Have Sinned" |
| 2007 | Shark | Yes | | | | | Episode: "Ever Breath You Take" |
| 2007–2008 | Men in Trees | Yes | | | | | Director (3 episodes) – "Home Seized Home" – "Sweatering It Out" – "Take It Like a Man" |
| 2007–2009 | The Unit | Yes | | | | | Director (2 episodes) – "Bedfellows" (2007) – "Best Laid Plans" (2009) |
| 2008 | Law & Order | Yes | | | | | Episode: "Tango" |
| 2008 | The Cleaner | Yes | | | | | Episode: "The Catch a Fed" |
| 2008 | Friday Night Lights | Yes | | | | | Director (2 episodes) – "How the Other Half Lives" – "Leave No One Behind" |
| 2008 | Dirty Sexy Money | Yes | | | | | Episode: "The Injured Party" |
| 2009 | The Mentalist | Yes | | | | | Episode: "Red Rum" |
| 2009 | Pushing Daisies | Yes | | | | | Episode: "Water & Power" |
| 2009 | Castle | Yes | | | | | Episode: "Home Is Where the Heart Stops" |
| 2010 | Past Life | Yes | Yes | | | | Producer (6 episodes) Director (3 episodes) – "Saving Sarah" – "Saint Sarah" – Running on Empathy" |
| 2010 | My Generation | Yes | | | | | Episode: "Truth an Reconciliation" |
| 2010 | Chase | Yes | | | | | Episode: "Crazy Love" |
| 2010–2011 | V | Yes | | | | | Director (2 episodes) – "Pound of Flesh" (2010) – "Unholy Alliance" (2011) |
| 2010–2011 | Detroit 1-8-7 | Yes | | | | | Director (2 episodes) – "Royal Bubbles/Needle Drop" (2010) – "Legacy/Drag City" (2011) |
| 2011 | Pretty Little Liars | Yes | | | | | Episode: "Blind Dates" |
| 2011–2016 | Once Upon a Time | Yes | | | | | Director (11 episodes) – "Snow Falls" (2011) – "True North" (2012) – "What Happened to Frederick" (2012) – "Heart of Darkness" (2012) – "The Stable Boy" (2012) – "A Land Without Magic" (2012) – "We Are Both" (2012) – "The Cricket Game" (2013) – "Manhattan" (2013) – "And Straight on 'Til Morning" (2013) – "An Untold Story" (2016) |
| 2012 | The River | Yes | | | | | Episode: "A Better Man" |
| 2012 | 666 Park Avenue | Yes | | | | | Episode: "What Ever Happened to Baby Jane?" |
| 2013 | Banshee | Yes | | | | | Episode: "Behold a Pale Rider" |
| 2014–2020 | The 100 | Yes | Yes | | | | Director (24 episodes) Supervising Producer (28 episodes) Executive Producer (26 episodes) Co-Executive Producer (16 episodes) |
| 2015 | Zoo | Yes | | | | | Episode: "Sleuths" |
| 2017 | Searchers | Yes | Yes | | | | Television Movie Executive Producer |
| 2018–2019, 2021–2022 | Manifest | Yes | | | | | (4 episodes) |
| 2018–2020 | Siren | | Yes | Yes | | | Creator (all episodes)/Executive Producer (all episodes)/Writer (1 episode) |
| 2019 | Stumptown | Yes | | | | | Episode: “Rip City Ducks” |
| 2019–2020 | Blue Bloods | Yes | | | | (2 episodes) |