Joe Chappelle

Director · New Jersey, USA

Biography

Joseph Chappelle (born 1961) is an American screenwriter, producer, and director of film and television. He is perhaps best known for his work on the critically acclaimed HBO series The Wire, where he directed six episodes and served as co-executive producer for three seasons.

Directed 23

2020s

2010s

2019
Godfather of Harlem
Director
81
An Acceptable Loss
Director
2018
Manifest
Director
72
2014
Chicago P.D.
Director
82
2012
Chicago Fire
Director
81

2000s

2008
Fringe
Director
83
2004
CSI: NY
Director
71
2002
CSI: Miami
Director
68
The Twilight Zone
Director
72
The Wire
Director
91
The Skulls II
Director
2001
The Agency
Director
72
Wolf Lake
Director
Witchblade
Director
66
2000
Dark Prince: The True Story of Dracula
Director
50
Takedown
Director

1990s

1998
Phantoms
Director
40
1995
Halloween: The Curse of Michael Myers
Director
32
1993
Thieves Quartet
Director

Produced 6

2020s

2025
Smoke
Executive Producer
65
2022
Black Bird
Consulting Producer
81

2010s

2017
Princess Cyd
Associate Producer
74
2015
Chicago Med
Executive Producer
78

2000s

2008
Fringe
Producer
83
2002
The Wire
Producer, Co-Executive Producer
91

Wrote 3

2010s

2019
An Acceptable Loss
Writer

2000s

2007
Already Dead
Screenplay
56

1990s

1993
Thieves Quartet
Writer