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Keith Truesdell

  • Director
  • Producer
  • Editor
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Keith Truesdell is known for HBO Comedy Half-Hour (1994), Chris Rock: Bring the Pain (1996) and Kathy Griffin: Straight to Hell (2007).
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    • Nominated for 2 Primetime Emmys
      • 2 wins & 8 nominations total

    Known for

    HBO Comedy Half-Hour (1994)
    HBO Comedy Half-Hour
    7.9
    TV Series
    • Director
    Chris Rock: Bring the Pain (1996)
    Chris Rock: Bring the Pain
    8.2
    TV Special
    • Director
    • 1996
    Kathy Griffin: Straight to Hell (2007)
    Kathy Griffin: Straight to Hell
    7.9
    TV Special
    • Director
    • 2007
    Richard Jeni: Platypus Man (1993)
    Richard Jeni: Platypus Man
    7.7
    TV Special
    • Director
    • 1993

    Credits

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    Director



    • David Cross and Bob Odenkirk in W/Bob and David (2015)
      W/Bob and David
      7.3
      TV Series
      • Director
      • 2015
    • Jimmy Kimmel and Guillermo Rodriguez in Jimmy Kimmel Live! (2003)
      Jimmy Kimmel Live!
      6.4
      TV Series
      • 111 episodes 2004
      • 2004–2014
    • Shailene Woodley and Daren Kagasoff in The Secret Life of the American Teenager (2008)
      The Secret Life of the American Teenager
      4.9
      TV Series
      • Director
      • 2008–2013
    • Larry Wilmore Talks About Race, Religion and Sex in Utah (2012)
      Larry Wilmore Talks About Race, Religion and Sex in Utah
      4.8
      TV Special
      • Director
      • 2012
    • Larry Wilmore's Race, Religion & Sex
      7.4
      TV Movie
      • studio
      • 2012
    • Bill Maher in Real Time with Bill Maher (2003)
      Real Time with Bill Maher
      7.3
      TV Series
      • Director
      • 2003–2012
    • Craig Ferguson: Does This Need to Be Said? (2011)
      Craig Ferguson: Does This Need to Be Said?
      7.4
      TV Special
      • Director
      • 2011
    • Tichina Arnold, Terry Crews, Tequan Richmond, Vincent Martella, Tyler James Williams, and Imani Hakim in Everybody Hates Chris (2005)
      Everybody Hates Chris
      7.6
      TV Series
      • Director
      • 2007–2009
    • Rita Rudner: Live from Las Vegas (2008)
      Rita Rudner: Live from Las Vegas
      7.0
      TV Special
      • Director
      • 2008
    • Root of All Evil (2008)
      Root of All Evil
      6.6
      TV Series
      • Director
      • 2008
    • Last Comic Standing: Jon Reep
      6.7
      TV Movie
      • Director
      • 2008
    • Kathy Griffin: Straight to Hell (2007)
      Kathy Griffin: Straight to Hell
      7.9
      TV Special
      • Director
      • 2007
    • Kathy Griffin: Everybody Can Suck It (2007)
      Kathy Griffin: Everybody Can Suck It
      7.7
      TV Special
      • Director
      • 2007
    • Jessica Biel, Beverley Mitchell, Barry Watson, David Gallagher, Catherine Hicks, Mackenzie Rosman, and Happy in 7th Heaven (1996)
      7th Heaven
      5.3
      TV Series
      • Director
      • 2005–2007
    • Golden Brooks, Jill Marie Jones, Tracee Ellis Ross, and Persia White in Girlfriends (2000)
      Girlfriends
      7.4
      TV Series
      • Director
      • 2006–2007

    Producer



    • Craig Ferguson: Does This Need to Be Said? (2011)
      Craig Ferguson: Does This Need to Be Said?
      7.4
      TV Special
      • producer
      • 2011
    • Rita Rudner: Live from Las Vegas (2008)
      Rita Rudner: Live from Las Vegas
      7.0
      TV Special
      • producer
      • 2008
    • Last Comic Standing: Jon Reep
      6.7
      TV Movie
      • producer
      • 2008
    • Kathy Griffin: Straight to Hell (2007)
      Kathy Griffin: Straight to Hell
      7.9
      TV Special
      • producer
      • 2007
    • Kathy Griffin: Everybody Can Suck It (2007)
      Kathy Griffin: Everybody Can Suck It
      7.7
      TV Special
      • producer
      • 2007
    • Caroline Rhea: Rhea's Anatomy
      7.1
      TV Special
      • producer
      • 2006
    • Paula Poundstone: Look What the Cat Dragged In (2006)
      Paula Poundstone: Look What the Cat Dragged In
      7.8
      TV Special
      • producer
      • 2006
    • Joan Rivers and Jordan Roberts in Joan Rivers: Before Melissa Pulls the Plug (2006)
      Joan Rivers: Before Melissa Pulls the Plug
      7.2
      TV Movie
      • producer
      • 2006
    • Kathy Griffin: Strong Black Woman (2006)
      Kathy Griffin: Strong Black Woman
      7.6
      TV Special
      • producer
      • 2006
    • Kathy Griffin Is... Not Nicole Kidman (2005)
      Kathy Griffin Is... Not Nicole Kidman
      7.6
      TV Special
      • producer
      • 2005
    • Kathy Griffin: Allegedly (2004)
      Kathy Griffin: Allegedly
      7.9
      Video
      • producer
      • 2004
    • Her Minor Thing (2005)
      Kathy Griffin: The D-List
      7.5
      TV Special
      • producer
      • 2004
    • Bill Maher in Bill Maher: Be More Cynical (2000)
      Bill Maher: Be More Cynical
      7.2
      TV Special
      • producer
      • 2000
    • Jason Kuller: Good-bye Yellow Brick Joke (1999)
      Jason Kuller: Good-bye Yellow Brick Joke
      6.2
      TV Special
      • producer
      • 1999
    • Paul F. Tompkins: Driven to Drink (1999)
      Paul F. Tompkins: Driven to Drink
      6.6
      TV Special
      • producer
      • 1999

    Editor



    • Richard Jeni: Platypus Man (1993)
      Richard Jeni: Platypus Man
      7.7
      TV Special
      • Editor
      • 1993
    • Jake Johannsen: This'll Take About an Hour
      8.7
      TV Special
      • Editor
      • 1992

    Personal details

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      • Production Partners, Inc.
    • Alternative name
      • Keith Truesdale
    • Other works
      Director of Bob Odenkirk's unsold TV pilot, Next! (2002); written by Zach Galifianakis, Bob Odenkirk, and BJ Porter; directed by Keith Truesdell; produced by Bernie Brillstein (executive producer), Bob Odenkirk (executive producer), BJ Porter (producer), and Nick Koskoff (associate producer) (as Nick Koskoff); with Bob Odenkirk, Fred Armisen, Jay Johnston, Rasika Mathur, Jerry Minor, Jill Talley, Susan Yeagley, Zach Galifianakis, Rocky Marquette, Brian Posehn, and Bogdan Szumilas in the cast.

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