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Sara Fischer(I)

  • Second Unit Director or Assistant Director
  • Production Manager
  • Producer
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Sara Fischer
Sara Fischer was born in 1957. She is an assistant director and production manager, known for Bridgerton (2020), Inventing Anna (2022) and Station 19 (2018). She has been married to Peter Bylsma since 1984. They have three children.
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    • Nominated for 2 Primetime Emmys
      • 4 nominations total

    Known for

    Nicola Coughlan and Luke Newton in Bridgerton (2020)
    Bridgerton
    7.4
    TV Series
    • Production Manager
    Julia Garner in Inventing Anna (2022)
    Inventing Anna
    6.9
    TV Mini Series
    • Producer
    Station 19 (2018)
    Station 19
    7.1
    TV Series
    • Producer
    Martin Henderson in Off the Map (2011)
    Off the Map
    7.1
    TV Series
    • Producer

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    Second Unit or Assistant Director

    • Hector Elizondo, Mandy Patinkin, Roma Maffia, Adam Arkin, Roxanne Hart, and E.G. Marshall in Chicago Hope (1994)
      Chicago Hope
      6.9
      TV Series
      • first assistant director
      • 1994–1996
    • Claire Danes in My So-Called Life (1994)
      My So-Called Life
      8.4
      TV Series
      • first assistant director
      • 1994
    • Maria Pitillo, Glenn Frey, and Aries Spears in South of Sunset (1993)
      South of Sunset
      7.8
      TV Series
      • first assistant director
      • 1993
    • Sirens (1993)
      Sirens
      6.8
      TV Series
      • first assistant director
      • 1993
    • Wild Palms (1993)
      Wild Palms
      7.0
      TV Mini Series
      • assistant director
      • first assistant director
      • 1993
    • Civil Wars (1991)
      Civil Wars
      6.8
      TV Series
      • first assistant director
      • 1991
    • Thirtysomething (1987)
      Thirtysomething
      7.5
      TV Series
      • first assistant director
      • 1989–1991
    • Extreme Close-Up (1990)
      Extreme Close-Up
      6.6
      TV Movie
      • first assistant director
      • 1990
    • Till We Meet Again (1989)
      Till We Meet Again
      6.8
      TV Mini Series
      • first assistant director: US production
      • 1989
    • Denzel Washington, Ed Begley Jr., David Morse, Howie Mandel, Cynthia Sikes, Ellen Bry, William Daniels, and Ed Flanders in St. Elsewhere (1982)
      St. Elsewhere
      8.0
      TV Series
      • first assistant director
      • 1986–1988
    • Pierce Brosnan and Stephanie Zimbalist in Remington Steele (1982)
      Remington Steele
      7.3
      TV Series
      • second assistant director (uncredited)
      • 1985–1987

    Production Manager

    • Nicola Coughlan and Luke Newton in Bridgerton (2020)
      Bridgerton
      7.4
      TV Series
      • head of production
      • 2020
    • Jada Pinkett Smith in Hawthorne (2009)
      Hawthorne
      6.0
      TV Series
      • unit production manager
      • 2010
    • Justin Bruening in Knight Rider (2008)
      Knight Rider
      5.6
      TV Series
      • unit production manager
      • 2008–2009
    • Jordana Brewster in Mr. and Mrs. Smith (2007)
      Mr. and Mrs. Smith
      6.3
      TV Movie
      • unit production manager
      • 2007
    • Manchild (2007)
      Manchild
      6.6
      TV Movie
      • unit production manager
      • 2007
    • Brotherhood (2006)
      Brotherhood
      7.7
      TV Series
      • executive in charge of production
      • 2006
    • Sharon Gless, Hal Sparks, Michelle Clunie, Robert Gant, Thea Gill, Gale Harold, Randy Harrison, Scott Lowell, and Peter Paige in Queer as Folk (2000)
      Queer as Folk
      8.5
      TV Series
      • executive in charge of production
      • 2000–2005
    • Eddy Martin in The Maldonado Miracle (2003)
      The Maldonado Miracle
      6.5
      TV Movie
      • executive in charge of production
      • 2003
    • In the Time of the Butterflies (2001)
      In the Time of the Butterflies
      6.6
      TV Movie
      • executive in charge of production
      • 2001
    • Eric Roberts, D.B. Sweeney, Morris Chestnut, Angie Harmon, Zach Grenier, and Christine Tucci in C-16: FBI (1997)
      C-16: FBI
      6.8
      TV Series
      • unit production manager
      • 1997
    • David Conrad and Kimberly Williams-Paisley in Relativity (1996)
      Relativity
      7.7
      TV Series
      • unit production manager
      • 1996–1997

    Producer

    • The Residence
      • co-executive producer
      • Post-production
      • TV Mini Series
    • Nicola Coughlan and Luke Newton in Bridgerton (2020)
      Bridgerton
      7.4
      TV Series
      • co-executive producer
      • 2020–2024
    • India Amarteifio in Queen Charlotte: A Bridgerton Story (2023)
      Queen Charlotte: A Bridgerton Story
      7.6
      TV Mini Series
      • co-executive producer
      • 2023
    • Julia Garner in Inventing Anna (2022)
      Inventing Anna
      6.9
      TV Mini Series
      • co-executive producer
      • 2022
    • Station 19 (2018)
      Station 19
      7.1
      TV Series
      • co-executive producer
      • 2018–2021
    • Martin Henderson in Off the Map (2011)
      Off the Map
      7.1
      TV Series
      • producer
      • 2011
    • Jada Pinkett Smith in Hawthorne (2009)
      Hawthorne
      6.0
      TV Series
      • co-producer
      • 2010
    • Indira Varma in Inside the Box (2009)
      Inside the Box
      TV Movie
      • producer
      • 2009
    • Justin Bruening in Knight Rider (2008)
      Knight Rider
      5.6
      TV Series
      • co-producer
      • producer
      • 2008–2009
    • Jordana Brewster in Mr. and Mrs. Smith (2007)
      Mr. and Mrs. Smith
      6.3
      TV Movie
      • co-producer
      • 2007
    • Viva Laughlin (2007)
      Viva Laughlin
      3.0
      TV Series
      • co-producer
      • 2007
    • Samantha Mathis, Denise Richards, Sean Patrick Flanery, Angie Harmon, John L. Adams, Tyler Christopher, John Terry, Brian Van Holt, Leighton Meester, Lucy Hale, and Whitney Able in Secrets of a Small Town (2006)
      Secrets of a Small Town
      7.9
      TV Series
      • co-producer
      • 2006
    • Drift
      4.8
      TV Movie
      • co-producer
      • 2006
    • Sixty Minute Man
      7.4
      TV Movie
      • co-producer (2006)
      • 2006
    • Eric Roberts, D.B. Sweeney, Morris Chestnut, Angie Harmon, Zach Grenier, and Christine Tucci in C-16: FBI (1997)
      C-16: FBI
      6.8
      TV Series
      • producer
      • 1997

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    • Born
      • 1957
    • Spouse
      • Peter Bylsma1984 - present (3 children)

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