Directing
John Putch
Pennsylvania, USA
Biography
(from Putchfilms.com) Prior to becoming a filmmaker, John was an accomplished actor who started in the theater, then enjoyed a successful TV and film career before making the switch to directing. As a director, John has helmed 118 episodes of network television, 16 feature films and 7 TV movies. His independent films have won countless film festival awards and honors.
Known for
8.8
Seinfeld
Roy
6.7
City of Angels
Man in Car
8.7
Star Trek: The Next Generation
Mordock, Ensign Mendon
4.7
American Pie Presents: The Book of Love
Director
6.9
Clear and Present Danger
Blackhawk Co-Pilot
3.8
Jaws 3-D
Sean Brody
7.8
My Name Is Earl
Director
7.7
The Middle
Director
7.3
Home Improvement
Dan
5.9
Men at Work
Mike
7.3
black-ish
Director
7.0
The Sure Thing
Mastin
6.8
Ugly Betty
Director
7.1
Cougar Town
Director
7.3
Family Ties
Pete Drucker, Neil
8.4
Scrubs
Director
7.2
21 Jump Street
Minkman
6.3
The Love Boat
Jason Matthews
7.1
Body of Proof
Director
6.2
Touched by an Angel
Todd Barber
Filmography
- 2024Holiday Touchdown: A Chiefs Love StoryDirectorMovie
- 2023A Biltmore ChristmasDirectorMovie
- 2022A Holiday SpectacularDirectorMovie
- 2021A Captain's LogSelfSeries
- 2021You Had Me at AlohaDirectorMovie
- 2018Alex, Inc.DirectorSeries
- 2016American HousewifeDirectorSeries
- 2016No TomorrowDirectorSeries
- 2016Viaggio nel cinema in 3D: Una storia vintageMovie
- 2016The Father and the BearWriter, DirectorMovie
- 2016Rush HourDirectorSeries
- 2014black-ishDirectorSeries
- 2014Route 30 Three!Editor, Writer, Producer, DirectorMovie
- 2012Atlas Shrugged: Part IIDirectorMovie
- 2012Route 30, Too!Writer, Director, ProducerMovie
- 2011Beethoven's Christmas AdventureDirectorMovie
- 2011Friends with BenefitsDirectorSeries
- 2011Body of ProofDirectorSeries
- 2010OutsourcedDirectorSeries
- 2009American Pie Presents: The Book of LoveDirectorMovie
- 2009The MiddleDirectorSeries
- 2009Cougar TownDirectorSeries
- 200910 Things I Hate About YouDirectorSeries
- 2008ValentineDirectorSeries
- 2008Route 30Director, Writer, Producer, Executive Producer, EditorMovie
- 2007Murder 101: College Can be MurderDirectorMovie
- 2006Ugly BettyDirectorSeries
- 2006Mojave Phone BoothEditor, Producer, Director, WriterMovie
- 2006Where There's a WillDirectorMovie
- 2005The Poseidon AdventureDirectorMovie
- 2005My Name Is EarlDirectorSeries
- 2003A Time to RememberDirectorMovie
- 2003BachelorManDirectorMovie
- 2001ScrubsDirectorSeries
- 2001Pursuit of HappinessDirectorMovie
- 2001Grounded for LifeDirectorSeries
- 2001Mach 2Tim MandellMovie
- 2000Crash Point ZeroGeorgeMovie
- 2000IntrepidDirectorMovie
- 2000Son of the BeachDirectorSeries
- 1999Stark Raving MadHusbandSeries
- 1999Fugitive MindDave BayneMovie
- 1999TycusDirectorMovie
- 1999L.A. HeatSeries
- 1999Valerie FlakeDirectorMovie
- 1998The Boy Who Saved ChristmasDirectorMovie
- 1998SpoilerDoctorMovie
- 1998City of AngelsMan in CarMovie
- 1997My Ghost DogDirectorMovie
- 1997BeetleBorgs: Curse of the Shadow BorgDirectorMovie
- 1996Big Bad BeetleBorgsDirectorSeries
- 1996Alone in the WoodsDirectorMovie
- 1996Same River TwiceSkinnerMovie
- 1995Murder OneMort KriendlerSeries
- 1994Touched by an AngelTodd BarberSeries
- 1994Camp NowhereNeil GarbusMovie
- 1994Clear and Present DangerBlackhawk Co-PilotMovie
- 1993SkeeterHamiltonMovie
- 1993Fallen AngelsOfficer BarnesSeries
- 1992Jack's PlaceSeries
- 1992Room for TwoMatt DraughonSeries
- 1991Keeper of the CityMitchMovie
- 1991Home ImprovementDanSeries
- 1991Acting SheriffDeputy Mike SwansonMovie
- 1990Cop RockSeries
- 1990After the ShockDoctorMovie
- 1990Men at WorkMikeMovie
- 1990WingsJeffSeries
- 1989SeinfeldRoySeries
- 1989CurfewBob PerkinsMovie
- 1988Something Is Out ThereWendleSeries
- 1987Star Trek: The Next GenerationMordock, Ensign MendonSeries
- 198721 Jump StreetMinkmanSeries
- 1987Double AgentAbercrombieMovie
- 1987You Ruined My LifeWinstonMovie
- 1986Impure ThoughtsDanny StubbsMovie
- 1986ThrobSeries
- 1986Welcome to 18CoryMovie
- 1985The Sure ThingMastinMovie
- 1984BrothersSeries
- 1984The Duck FactoryChipSeries
- 1983The Gambler: The Adventure ContinuesHanging DeputySeries
- 1983Jaws 3-DSean BrodyMovie
- 1983The Making of Jaws 3-D: Sharks Don't DieMovie
- 1982NewhartInn Guest, Bill CoderSeries
- 1982Family TiesPete Drucker, NeilSeries
- 1982The Adventures of PollyannaJohnny MullerMovie
- 1982Marian Rose WhiteRandyMovie
- 1982FameSeries
- 1981The WaveDavidMovie
- 1981Angel DustedOwen EatonMovie
- 1981Hill Street BluesSeries
- 1977The Love BoatJason MatthewsSeries
- 1975One Day at a TimeBob MortonSeries
- 1971All in the FamilyBoy ScoutSeries