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Larry Lerner(1949-2020)

  • Second Unit Director or Assistant Director
  • Producer
  • Production Manager
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Larry Lerner
Larry Lerner has worked as a 1st Assistant Director on 1 hour episodic television shows, streaming series, Movies-Of-the-Week, feature films, and commercials. His television credits include ROYALTIES (Quibi), AMBITIONS (OWN), THE CHI (Showtime), GAME SILENCE (NBC), THE MAN IN THE HIGH CASTLE (Amazon), DROP DEAD DIVA (Lifetime), H.R. (Lifetime), HALT & CATCH FIRE (AMC), and LAST RESORT (ABC). His feature film credits include THE INTRUDER, ROAD TO NOWHERE (Golden Lion Award, Venice Film Festival 2010), SUPREMACY (Best Diaspora Film, African Movie Academy Awards 2015), JUST 45 MINUTES FROM BROADWAY, and BENEATH THE DARK. Based in Los Angeles, he has worked on location from Hawaii to Europe, and all over the continental United States.

Larry is a member of the DGA 1st Assistant Director Committee, DGA AD/UPM Western Council Visual Effects/Digital Technology Committee and The Academy of Television Arts and Sciences (ATAS). He conceived of and co-moderated, with Director member Dan Curry, then Governor of the ATAS VFX Peer Group, a 3 hour seminar for the DGA membership entitled "How'd They Do That? Visual Effects Wizardry in Episodic Television"
BornJanuary 14, 1949
DiedApril 1, 2020(71)
BornJanuary 14, 1949
DiedApril 1, 2020(71)
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Known for

The Chi (2018)
The Chi
7.5
TV Series
  • Second Unit or Assistant Director
Larenz Tate, Bre Blair, Michael Raymond-James, Derek Phillips, David Lyons, Katie Kelly, McCarrie McCausland, and Judah Lewis in Game of Silence (2016)
Game of Silence
7.0
TV Series
  • Second Unit or Assistant Director
Scott Speedman in Last Resort (2012)
Last Resort
7.3
TV Series
  • Second Unit or Assistant Director
Road to Nowhere (2010)
Road to Nowhere
5.4
  • Second Unit or Assistant Director
  • 2010

Credits

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Second Unit or Assistant Director



  • Assisting Venus (2024)
    Assisting Venus
    6.2
    • first assistant director
    • 2024
  • Kether Donohue and Darren Criss in Royalties (2020)
    Royalties
    6.4
    TV Series
    • first assistant director
    • 2020
  • Robin Givens, Essence Atkins, Brian White, Kendrick Cross, and Erica Page in Ambitions (2019)
    Ambitions
    5.8
    TV Series
    • first assistant director
    • 2019
  • Dennis Quaid, Meagan Good, and Michael Ealy in The Intruder (2019)
    The Intruder
    5.6
    • first assistant director
    • 2019
  • Gone Baby Gone
    7.5
    TV Movie
    • first assistant director
    • 2018
  • The Chi (2018)
    The Chi
    7.5
    TV Series
    • first assistant director
    • 2018
  • Judith Shekoni, Ray Winstone, and Ella Thomas in Ice (2016)
    Ice
    6.6
    TV Series
    • first assistant director: Los Angeles
    • 2016–2017
  • Larenz Tate, Bre Blair, Michael Raymond-James, Derek Phillips, David Lyons, Katie Kelly, McCarrie McCausland, and Judah Lewis in Game of Silence (2016)
    Game of Silence
    7.0
    TV Series
    • first assistant director
    • 2016
  • Francia Raisa and Ryan Guzman in Beyond Paradise (2015)
    Beyond Paradise
    5.5
    • first assistant director: DGA
    • 2015
  • Resident Advisors (2015)
    Resident Advisors
    6.5
    TV Mini Series
    • first assistant director
    • 2015
  • Rufus Sewell in The Man in the High Castle (2015)
    The Man in the High Castle
    7.9
    TV Series
    • first assistant director
    • 2015
  • HR
    4.2
    TV Movie
    • first assistant director
    • 2014
  • Brooke Elliott in Drop Dead Diva (2009)
    Drop Dead Diva
    7.5
    TV Series
    • first assistant director
    • 2014
  • Danny Glover, Derek Luke, Dawn Olivieri, and Joe Anderson in Supremacy (2014)
    Supremacy
    5.7
    • first assistant director
    • 2014
  • Halt and Catch Fire (2014)
    Halt and Catch Fire
    8.4
    TV Series
    • first assistant director
    • 2014

Producer



  • 1968 (2018)
    1968
    Short
    • producer
    • 2018
  • The Erogenous Zone (2007)
    The Erogenous Zone
    7.9
    Short
    • executive producer
    • 2007
  • Loving Lulu (1992)
    Loving Lulu
    6.6
    • associate producer
    • 1992

Production Manager



  • Junior, Man, Junior! (2010)
    Raisin' Junior
    7.6
    TV Series
    • production manager
    • 2010
  • The Erogenous Zone (2007)
    The Erogenous Zone
    7.9
    Short
    • production manager
    • 2007

Personal details

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  • Born
    • January 14, 1949
    • New York
  • Died
    • April 1, 2020
  • Spouse
    • Lynne LernerJune 17, 1995 - April 1, 2020 (his death)

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