Directing

Lee Daniels

Born 1959-12-24 · Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA

Lee Daniels (born December 24, 1959) is an American film and television director, writer and producer.

Credits

Newest first

The Truth About Jussie Smollett?
as Self (archive footage)
2025
The Deliverance
Director
2024
The Deliverance
Producer
2024
Kenyatta: Do Not Wait Your Turn
as Self
2023
The Reading
Executive Producer
2023
Sherri
as Self - Guest
2022
JANET JACKSON.
as Self
2022
The Wonder Years
Executive Producer
2021
Our Kind of People
Executive Producer
2021
The Ms. Pat Show
Executive Producer
2021
The United States vs. Billie Holiday
Producer
2021
The United States vs. Billie Holiday
Director
2021
The United States vs. Billie Holiday Special: Lee Daniels and Cast Interviewed by Oprah Winfrey
as Self
2021
Concrete Cowboy
Producer
2020
Pimp
Executive Producer
2018
Star
as Video Director
2016
Star
Executive Producer
2016
Star
Director
2016
Star
Writer
2016
Star
Creator
2016
Michael Jackson's Journey from Motown to Off the Wall
as Self
2016
Close Up with The Hollywood Reporter
as Self
2015
Empire
as Self
2015
Empire
Director
2015
Empire
Writer
2015
Empire
Executive Producer
2015
Empire
Creator
2015
BoJack Horseman
as Flea Daniels (voice)
2014
Late Night with Seth Meyers
as Self
2014
Late Night with Seth Meyers
as Self - Guest
2014
The Butler
Director
2013
The Butler
Producer
2013
The Paperboy
as Bartender
2012
The Paperboy
Director
2012
The Paperboy
Screenplay
2012
The Paperboy
Producer
2012
The Black List: Volume Three
as Self
2010
Precious: Based on the Novel 'Push' by Sapphire
Director
2009
Precious: Based on the Novel 'Push' by Sapphire
Producer
2009
Tennessee
Producer
2008
Indie Sex
as Self
2007
Shadowboxer
as Man in Steam Room
2005
Shadowboxer
Producer
2005
Shadowboxer
Director
2005
The Woodsman
Producer
2004
Agnes and His Brothers
as Henry Preminger
2004
Monster's Ball
Producer
2001
Billy Crystal: Don't Get Me Started
Casting
1986
A Little Off Mark
as Steve
1986
Purple Rain
Casting Assistant
1984
Terms of Endearment
Director
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Stealth
Director
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Terms of Endearment
Screenplay
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My Family's Slave
Executive Producer
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