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Michael Cedar

  • Producer
  • Production Manager
  • Second Unit Director or Assistant Director
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Michael Cedar was born on 4 July 1956 in Los Angeles, California, USA. He is a producer and production manager, known for Rushmore (1998), No Ordinary Family (2010) and Eli Stone (2008).
BornJuly 4, 1956
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    Known for

    Bill Murray, Jason Schwartzman, and Olivia Williams in Rushmore (1998)
    Rushmore
    7.6
    • Second Unit or Assistant Director
    • 1998
    Julie Benz, Michael Chiklis, Kay Panabaker, and Jimmy Bennett in No Ordinary Family (2010)
    No Ordinary Family
    6.9
    TV Series
    • Producer
    Jonny Lee Miller in Eli Stone (2008)
    Eli Stone
    7.7
    TV Series
    • Producer
    Emma Roberts in American Horror Story (2011)
    American Horror Story
    7.9
    TV Series
    • Producer

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    Producer



    • Elizabeth Perkins, John Cho, Ken Jeong, Vivian Wu, Tiffany Haddish, Zach Woods, Jack Whitehall, Paul Walter Hauser, Zoë Chao, Sam Richardson, Anna Konkle, and Poppy Liu in The Afterparty (2022)
      The Afterparty
      7.3
      TV Series
      • producer
      • 2022–2023
    • Gbemisola Ikumelo, Abbi Jacobson, D'Arcy Carden, and Chanté Adams in A League of Their Own (2022)
      A League of Their Own
      7.6
      TV Series
      • producer
      • 2022
    • Jane Levy in Zoey's Extraordinary Playlist (2020)
      Zoey's Extraordinary Playlist
      8.1
      TV Series
      • producer (produced by)
      • 2020
    • Queen Latifah, Ryan Destiny, Jude Demorest, and Brittany O'Grady in Star (2016)
      Star
      6.8
      TV Series
      • producer
      • 2017–2018
    • Damon Wayans and Seann William Scott in Lethal Weapon (2016)
      Lethal Weapon
      7.8
      TV Series
      • producer
      • 2016
    • David Harewood, Chyler Leigh, Jesse Rath, Azie Tesfai, Melissa Benoist, Katie McGrath, and Nicole Maines in Supergirl (2015)
      Supergirl
      6.2
      TV Series
      • producer (produced by)
      • 2015–2016
    • Rufus Sewell in The Man in the High Castle (2015)
      The Man in the High Castle
      7.9
      TV Series
      • supervising producer
      • 2015
    • Stalker (2014)
      Stalker
      7.5
      TV Series
      • producer
      • 2014
    • Debra Messing in The Mysteries of Laura (2014)
      The Mysteries of Laura
      6.8
      TV Series
      • producer
      • 2014
    • Emma Roberts in American Horror Story (2011)
      American Horror Story
      7.9
      TV Series
      • consulting producer
      • 2013–2014
    • Ellen Barkin, Justin Bartha, Andrew Rannells, Georgia King, NeNe Leakes, and Bebe Wood in The New Normal (2012)
      The New Normal
      6.9
      TV Series
      • producer
      • 2012–2013
    • Yunjin Kim, Rochelle Aytes, and Jes Macallan in Mistresses (2013)
      Mistresses
      7.1
      TV Series
      • producer
      • 2013
    • Sigourney Weaver, Carla Gugino, Ciarán Hinds, Sebastian Stan, and James Wolk in Political Animals (2012)
      Political Animals
      7.6
      TV Mini Series
      • producer
      • 2012
    • Beautiful People (2012)
      Beautiful People
      7.7
      TV Movie
      • producer
      • 2012
    • Jane by Design (2012)
      Jane by Design
      7.3
      TV Series
      • producer
      • line producer
      • 2012

    Production Manager



    • Elizabeth Perkins, John Cho, Ken Jeong, Vivian Wu, Tiffany Haddish, Zach Woods, Jack Whitehall, Paul Walter Hauser, Zoë Chao, Sam Richardson, Anna Konkle, and Poppy Liu in The Afterparty (2022)
      The Afterparty
      7.3
      TV Series
      • unit production manager
      • 2023
    • Gbemisola Ikumelo, Abbi Jacobson, D'Arcy Carden, and Chanté Adams in A League of Their Own (2022)
      A League of Their Own
      7.6
      TV Series
      • unit production manager
      • 2022
    • Jane Levy in Zoey's Extraordinary Playlist (2020)
      Zoey's Extraordinary Playlist
      8.1
      TV Series
      • unit production manager
      • 2020
    • Ellen Barkin, Justin Bartha, Andrew Rannells, Georgia King, NeNe Leakes, and Bebe Wood in The New Normal (2012)
      The New Normal
      6.9
      TV Series
      • unit production manager
      • 2012–2013
    • Yunjin Kim, Rochelle Aytes, and Jes Macallan in Mistresses (2013)
      Mistresses
      7.1
      TV Series
      • unit production manager
      • 2013
    • Sigourney Weaver, Carla Gugino, Ciarán Hinds, Sebastian Stan, and James Wolk in Political Animals (2012)
      Political Animals
      7.6
      TV Mini Series
      • unit production manager
      • 2012
    • Beautiful People (2012)
      Beautiful People
      7.7
      TV Movie
      • unit production manager
      • 2012
    • Jane by Design (2012)
      Jane by Design
      7.3
      TV Series
      • unit production manager
      • 2012
    • Hallelujah (2011)
      Hallelujah
      7.6
      TV Movie
      • unit production manager
      • 2011
    • Julie Benz, Michael Chiklis, Kay Panabaker, and Jimmy Bennett in No Ordinary Family (2010)
      No Ordinary Family
      6.9
      TV Series
      • unit production manager
      • 2010–2011
    • Ron Perlman, Jimmy Smits, Katey Sagal, Drea de Matteo, Mark Boone Junior, Dayton Callie, Kim Coates, Rockmond Dunbar, Tommy Flanagan, Charlie Hunnam, Ryan Hurst, William Lucking, Michael Ornstein, Emilio Rivera, Theo Rossi, McNally Sagal, Winter Ave Zoli, Niko Nicotera, Maggie Siff, David Labrava, Chris Reed, Ryder Londo, and Rusty Coones in Sons of Anarchy (2008)
      Sons of Anarchy
      8.5
      TV Series
      • unit production manager
      • 2010
    • Shawn Hatosy, Regina King, Michael Cudlitz, and Ben McKenzie in Southland (2009)
      Southland
      8.5
      TV Series
      • unit production manager
      • 2010
    • Night Life
      6.5
      TV Movie
      • unit production manager
      • 2008
    • Jonny Lee Miller in Eli Stone (2008)
      Eli Stone
      7.7
      TV Series
      • unit production manager
      • 2008
    • Rebecca Gayheart, Ming-Na Wen, Gale Harold, Joanne Kelly, and Margarita Levieva in Vanished (2006)
      Vanished
      6.9
      TV Series
      • unit production manager
      • 2006

    Second Unit or Assistant Director



    • Sarah Michelle Gellar in Buffy the Vampire Slayer (1997)
      Buffy the Vampire Slayer
      8.3
      TV Series
      • first assistant director
      • 2000–2002
    • The Shrink Is In (2001)
      The Shrink Is In
      5.1
      • first assistant director
      • 2001
    • Crystal Bernard and Doug Savant in A Face to Kill for (1999)
      A Face to Kill for
      5.7
      TV Movie
      • first assistant director
      • 1999
    • Point Last Seen (1998)
      Point Last Seen
      5.9
      TV Movie
      • first assistant director
      • 1998
    • Bill Murray, Jason Schwartzman, and Olivia Williams in Rushmore (1998)
      Rushmore
      7.6
      • first assistant director
      • 1998
    • Phantoms (1998)
      Phantoms
      5.4
      • first assistant director: additional photography
      • 1998
    • The 119 (1997)
      The 119
      TV Movie
      • first assistant director
      • 1997
    • Murder in Mind (1997)
      Murder in Mind
      5.2
      • first assistant director
      • 1997
    • Asteroid (1997)
      Asteroid
      4.7
      TV Movie
      • first assistant director
      • 1997
    • Tremors II: Aftershocks (1996)
      Tremors II: Aftershocks
      6.0
      Video
      • first assistant director: second unit
      • 1996
    • Sissy Spacek, James Garner, and Sam Shepard in Streets of Laredo (1995)
      Streets of Laredo
      7.2
      TV Mini Series
      • first assistant director: second unit
      • 1995
    • Maria Conchita Alonso and Kenny Rogers in MacShayne: The Final Roll of the Dice (1994)
      MacShayne: The Final Roll of the Dice
      5.2
      TV Movie
      • first assistant director
      • 1994
    • Blue Tiger (1994)
      Blue Tiger
      5.4
      • first assistant director
      • 1994
    • Kenny Rogers in MacShayne: Winner Takes All (1994)
      MacShayne: Winner Takes All
      5.4
      TV Movie
      • first assistant director
      • 1994
    • American Yakuza (1993)
      American Yakuza
      5.6
      • first assistant director
      • 1993

    Personal details

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    • Born
      • July 4, 1956
      • Los Angeles, California, USA

    Did you know

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    • Trivia
      Brother of Loren Cedar.

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      68 years old
    • When was Michael Cedar born?
      July 4, 1956
    • Where was Michael Cedar born?
      Los Angeles, California, USA
    • What is Michael Cedar known for?
      Rushmore, Eli Stone, No Ordinary Family, and American Horror Story

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