
Phil Abraham
Director
Place of birth: USA
Biography
Phil Abraham is an American cinematographer and television director.He worked on all six seasons of The Sopranos, initially as a cameraoperator, then as a cinematographer, and eventually as an episodic director. He won the 2008 Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Cinematography for a One-Hour Series for his work on the pilot of Mad Men and has been nominated for four other Primetime Emmy Awards for Outstanding Cinematography for a Single-Camera Series for his work on The Sopranos. Besides working as a cinematographer for Mad Men, he has also worked as a director for fifteen episodes. He picked up two more nominations for a Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Directing for a Drama Series for Mad Men episodes "The Jet Set" and "The Other Woman." He attended high school at York Preparatory School and graduated from Wesleyan University, along with Mad Men creator Matthew Weiner.
Filmography (52)
- Breaking Bad (2008, ★ 8.9)
- Our Town (2003, ★ 7.7)
- The Sopranos (1999, ★ 8.7)
- My Voyage to Italy (1999, ★ 7.6)
- Weeds (2005, ★ 7.5)
- Mad Men (2007, ★ 8.1)
- Hell on Wheels (2011, ★ 7.6)
- The Walking Dead (2010, ★ 8.1)
- Sons of Anarchy (2008, ★ 8.4)
- The Good Wife (2009, ★ 7.6)
- The Killing (2011, ★ 7.8)
- Boss (2011, ★ 7.2)
- White Collar (2009, ★ 8.2)
- Elementary (2012, ★ 7.6)
- Criminal Minds: Suspect Behavior (2011, ★ 7.2)
- The Strain (2014, ★ 7.5)
- Ray Donovan (2013, ★ 7.5)
- Marvel's Daredevil (2015, ★ 8.2)
- Bates Motel (2013, ★ 8.1)
- Ozark (2017, ★ 8.2)
- Annapolis (2006, ★ 6.9)
- Home Alone 2: Lost in New York (1992, ★ 6.8)
- The Witches of Eastwick (1987, ★ 6.5)
- For Love of the Game (1999, ★ 6.4)
- Lights Out (2011, ★ 7)
- Masters of Sex (2013, ★ 7.1)
- Halt and Catch Fire (2014, ★ 7.9)
- The Following (2013, ★ 6.9)
- Marvel's Luke Cage (2016, ★ 6.9)
- Marvel's The Defenders (2017, ★ 7.1)