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Thomas David Schlamme (/ ˈ ʃ l ɑː m i /; born () May 22, 1950) is an American television director, known particularly for his collaborations with Aaron Sorkin. He is known for his work as executive producer on The West Wing and Studio 60 on the Sunset Strip, as well as his work as director on Sports Night and The Americans.
Thomas Schlamme was born on May 22, 1950 in Houston, Texas, USA. He is a producer and director, known for The West Wing (1999), Sports Night (1998) and Tracey Takes On... (1996). He has been married to Christine Lahti since September 4, 1983. They have three children.
- May 22, 1950
Thomas Schlamme was born on 22 May 1950 in Houston, Texas, USA. He is a producer and director, known for The West Wing (1999), Sports Night (1998) and Tracey Takes On... (1996). He has been married to Christine Lahti since 4 September 1983. They have three children.
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- Houston, Texas, USA
Thomas David Schlamme is an American television director, known particularly for his collaborations with Aaron Sorkin. He is known for his work as executive producer on The West Wing and Studio 60 on the Sunset Strip, as well as his work as director on Sports Night and The Americans.
Thomas Schlamme Biography (1950-) Full name, Thomas David Schlamme; born May 22, 1950, in Houston, TX; marriedChristine Lahti (an actress), September 4, 1983; children: Wilson, Joseph, Emma. Addresses: Office: Shoe Money Productions, 4000 Warner Blvd., Building 138, Room 1101, Burbank, CA 91522.;
In his three and-a-half hour Archive interview, Thomas Schlamme discusses his early life and how he chose directing over working in his father's business. He talks about his interest in sports and theater during high school and describes his first jobs in advertising, commercials, and music videos.
Currently serving as president of the Directors Guild of America, Schlamme is one of the industry’s most respected and celebrated directors, earning nine Emmy Awards and two more nominations this year for the reunion special.
