Directing

Paris Barclay

Born 1956-06-30 · Chicago Heights, Illinois, USA

Paris Barclay (born June 30, 1956) is an American renowned Emmy-winning director and producer who served as the first African-American and first openly gay President of the Directors Guild of America (DGA) for two terms from 2013 to 2017.

Credits

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Billy Preston: That's the Way God Planned It
Director
2026
Billy Preston: That's the Way God Planned It
Executive Producer
2026
Billy Preston: That's the Way God Planned It
Writer
2026
Doctor Odyssey
Executive Producer
2024
Doctor Odyssey
Director
2024
Brilliant Minds
Director
2024
Monsters: The Lyle and Erik Menendez Story
Director
2024
American Sports Story: Aaron Hernandez
Director
2024
The Night Agent
Director
2023
Mama's Boy
as Self
2022
The Watcher
Director
2022
The Watcher
Executive Producer
2022
DAHMER - Monster: The Jeffrey Dahmer Story
Director
2022
With Love
Director
2021
The Normal Heart
2021
The Normal Heart
Director
2021
Station 19
Director
2018
Station 19
Executive Producer
2018
Pitch
Director
2016
The Bastard Executioner
Director
2015
The Bastard Executioner
Executive Producer
2015
Empire
Director
2015
How to Get Away with Murder
Director
2014
Manhattan
Director
2014
Extant
Director
2014
Smash
Director
2012
American Horror Story
Director
2011
The Chicago Code
Director
2011
Miami Medical
Director
2010
The Good Wife
Director
2009
NCIS: Los Angeles
Director
2009
Glee
Director
2009
The Mentalist
Director
2008
Pedro
Executive Producer
2008
Pedro
Story
2008
Sons of Anarchy
Director
2008
Sons of Anarchy
Producer
2008
In Treatment
Director
2008
In Treatment
Co-Executive Producer
2008
In Treatment
Executive Producer
2008
Dirt
as Director
2007
Dirt
Director
2007
Weeds
Director
2005
Numb3rs
Director
2005
Hate
Director
2005
Hate
Writer
2005
House
Director
2004
Huff
Director
2004
Lost
Director
2004
TV Revolution
2004
Cold Case
Director
2003
1MMs
Director
2003
The Street Lawyer
Director
2003
The Big Time
Director
2002
American Dreams
Director
2002
Fastlane
Director
2002
Monk
Director
2002
The Shield
Director
2002
CSI: Crime Scene Investigation
Director
2000
City of Angels
Director
2000
City of Angels
Producer
2000
The West Wing
Director
1999
Will & Grace
as Director
1998
Brooklyn South
Director
1997
The Cherokee Kid
as #1 Bad Cowboy
1996
The Cherokee Kid
Director
1996
Clueless
Director
1996
America's Dream
Director
1996
Second Noah
Director
1996
Don't Be a Menace to South Central While Drinking Your Juice in the Hood
Director
1996
Sliders
as Bureaucrat
1995
Sliders
Director
1995
ER
Director
1994
Diagnosis: Murder
Director
1993
NYPD Blue
Producer
1993
NYPD Blue
Supervising Producer
1993
NYPD Blue
Director
1993
Moon Over Miami
Director
1993
Angel Street
Director
1992
Silk Stalkings
Director
1991