Wendey Stanzler
- Known for
- Directing
- Birthplace
- Flint, Michigan, USA
Biography
Wendey Stanzler is an American film editor and television director. She was co-editor and associate producer of Michael Moore's documentary Roger & Me, in 1989. She also co-edited Moore's only fiction film, Canadian Bacon (1993). Stanzler was hired as an editor for Sex and the City and went on to become a guest director during the final season of the series. Stanzler has also edited for the series, Ed and Now and Again and the romantic comedy film Gray Matters (2007), directed by Sue Kramer, starring Heather Graham, Tom Cavanagh and Bridget Moynahan. She has directed several episodes of Grey's Anatomy, Desperate Housewives, The Middle and Ugly Betty, all on ABC as well as The Vampire Diaries, Pretty Little Liars, Parks and Recreation among other series. Stanzler was producer and director on the first season of the CW series 90210 in 2008–2009. In 2011, she directed the pilot episode of the ABC Family series The Nine Lives of Chloe King. In 2015, she began directing episodes of You're the Worst in its second season and in the third season, she became a co-executive producer and directed the season's episodes with series creator Stephen Falk. She won the American Cinema Editors' Eddie Award twice: in 2004 for the Sex in the City episode "American Girl in Paris, part 2" and in 1990 for Roger & Me. In 2003 and 2004, Stanzler was nominated for a Primetime Emmy Award for her editing work on Sex and the City. Stanzler won a Children’s & Family Emmy Award in 2022 for Outstanding Directing for a Single-Camera Program for the Mysterious Benedict Society.
Known For
Filmography
Old Pals
Movie · Director
Hysteria!
TV · Director · 2 eps
So Help Me Todd
TV · Director · 1 ep
Five Days at Memorial
TV · Director · 3 eps
Clarice
TV · Director · 2 eps
Made for Love
TV · Director · 2 eps
Rebel
TV · Director · 1 ep
The Mysterious Benedict Society
TV · Director · 1 ep
Dispatches from Elsewhere
TV · Director · 1 ep
Dolly Parton's Heartstrings
TV · Director · 1 ep
Project Blue Book
TV · Director · 2 eps
The Fix
TV · Director · 1 ep
For All Mankind
TV · Director · 2 eps
Carnival Row
TV · Director · 2 eps
Camping
TV · Director · 2 eps
Youth & Consequences
TV · Director · 2 eps
Reverie
TV · Director · 1 ep
The Rookie
TV · Director · 1 ep
Marvel's Runaways
TV · Director · 1 ep
Future Man
TV · Director · 2 eps
Atypical
TV · Director · 2 eps
GLOW
TV · Director · 1 ep
Kevin (Probably) Saves the World
TV · Director · 1 ep
Ghosted
TV · Director · 1 ep
Divorce
TV · Director · 1 ep
This Is Us
TV · Director · 1 ep
One Mississippi
TV · Director · 1 ep
The Tick
TV · Director · 2 eps
Grace and Frankie
TV · Director · 1 ep
The Flash
TV · Director · 1 ep
Chasing Life
TV · Director · 2 eps
Gotham
TV · Director · 1 ep
About a Boy
TV · Director · 2 eps
You're the Worst
TV · Director · 13 eps
Mozart in the Jungle
TV · Director · 1 ep
The Tomorrow People
TV · Director · 1 ep
Save Me
TV · Director · 1 ep
Sleepy Hollow
TV · Director · 2 eps
Marvel's Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D.
TV · Director · 3 eps
The Michael J. Fox Show
TV · Director · 1 ep
Orange Is the New Black
TV · Director · 1 ep
Don't Trust the B---- in Apartment 23
TV · Director · 3 eps
The Client List
TV · Director · 2 eps
Arrow
TV · Director · 8 eps
The Mindy Project
TV · Director · 1 ep
The New Normal
TV · Director · 1 ep
Nashville
TV · Director · 1 ep
The Nine Lives of Chloe King
TV · Director · 1 ep
Revenge
TV · Director · 3 eps
Switched at Birth
TV · Director · 2 eps
Shameless
TV · Director · 2 eps
Love Bites
TV · Director · 1 ep
The Lying Game
TV · Director · 1 ep
Pretty Little Liars
TV · Director · 5 eps
No Ordinary Family
TV · Director · 1 ep
Huge
TV · Director · 1 ep
Parks and Recreation
TV · Director · 4 eps
The Middle
TV · Director · 5 eps
Dollhouse
TV · Director · 1 ep
The Vampire Diaries
TV · Director · 4 eps
Glee
TV · Director · 3 eps
Party Down
TV · Director · 1 ep
Royal Pains
TV · Director · 1 ep
Eastwick
TV · Director · 1 ep
Mercy
TV · Director · 1 ep
90210
TV · Director · 5 eps
Private Practice
TV · Director · 1 ep
Big Shots
TV · Director · 1 ep
Samantha Who?
TV · Director · 1 ep
Gossip Girl
TV · Director · 1 ep
Men in Trees
TV · Director · 2 eps
Six Degrees
TV · Director · 1 ep
Ugly Betty
TV · Director · 5 eps
Grey's Anatomy
TV · Director · 4 eps
Desperate Housewives
TV · Director · 5 eps
Monk
TV · Director · 2 eps
Sex and the City
TV · Director · 1 ep