
Biography
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.
Directing · 49
Before
2024
On the Verge
2021
Warrior
2019
The Alienist
2018
Knightfall
2017
HAPPY!
2017
The Expanse
2015
Wayward Pines
2015
Powers
2015
Marco Polo
2014
Gracepoint
2014
Those Who Kill
2014
Hemlock Grove
2013
Nashville
2012
Smash
2012
Pan Am
2011
Game of Thrones
2011
Boardwalk Empire
2010
Drop Dead Diva
2009
Hung
2009
Life on Mars
2008
True Blood
2008
Eli Stone
2008
Dirty Sexy Money
2007
Big Love
2006
Jack & Bobby
2004
Summerland
2004
Joan of Arcadia
2003
Everwood
2002
Glory Days
2002
Pasadena
2001
Gilmore Girls
2000
Popular
1999
Jack & Jill
1999
Felicity
1998
Cupid
1998
Dawson's Creek
1998
Early Edition
1996
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