Lesli Linka Glatter Biography

Lesli Linka Glatter an American film and television director known for her work on Homeland, an American drama series.

Lesli Linka Glatter Age

Glatter was born in Dallas, Texas, United States in 1953.

Lesli Linka Glatter Career

Glatter began her career as a dancer and choreographer with some of her early choreography roles such as William Friedkin’s To Live and Die in L.A and the music video for Sheila E.’s “The Glamorous Life”.

In 1984, she had her first film, Tales of Meeting and Parting, produced by Sharon Oreck. The film got nominated for an Academy Award in the Live Action Short Film category. She later made the film as part of the American Film Institute Directing Workshop for Women, of which she is an alumna.

In 1995, she directed her first feature film Now and Then, that is a coming-of-age story about four 12-year-old girls during an eventful summer in 1970.
She as well made several television films for cable networks, but most of her work is in television series.

She earned four nominations for the Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Directing for a Drama Series, for the Mad Men episode “Guy Walks Into an Advertising Agency” (2009), and the Homeland episodes “Q&A” (2012), “From A to B and Back Again” (2014) and “The Tradition of Hospitality” (2015).

In 2018 she was announced she would serve as chair on the advisory council for NBC’s Female Forward. An annual initiative to give ten women directors the opportunity to shadow a director on one of NBC’s scripted television series for up to three episodes.

The experience concludes with an in-season commitment for each finalist to direct at least one episode of the series they shadow. On February 5, 2019, she was announced she would be credited as an executive producer alongside Bruna Papandrea and Charlotte Stoudt in the upcoming Netflix thriller series, Pieces of Her.

Lesli Linka Glatter Net Worth

Lesli estimated net worth is under review.

Lesli Linka Glatter Films and Television Shows

• 1984 – Tales of Meeting and Parting (with Sharon Oreck)
• 1986 – Amazing Stories
• 1990 – Brewster Place
• 1990–1991 – Twin Peaks
• 1992 – On the Air
• 1992 – Black Tie Affair

• 1994 – Birdland
• 1994 – NYPD Blue
• 1995 – Now and Then
• 1996 – Murder One
• 1998 – Brooklyn South
• 1998 – Buddy Faro

• 1998 – The Proposition (1998)
• 1999–2001 – Law & Order: Special Victims Unit
• 2000 – Citizen Baines
• 2000 – Freaks and Geeks
• 2000–2001 – Gilmore Girls
• 2001 – Third Watch

• 2002 – Presidio Med
• 2005 – The O.C.
• 2005 – Numb3rs
• 2005 – Jonny Zero
• 2005 – Revelations
• 2005 – Grey’s Anatomy

• 2002–2006 – The West Wing
• Heroes
• 2008 – Swingtown
• 2008 – The Starter Wife
• 1995-2008 – ER
• 2009 – The Unit

• 2009 – Weeds
• 2009 – The Mentalist
• 2007-2009 – House M.D.
• 2007–2010 – Mad Men
• 2010 – The Good Wife
• 2010 – Lie to Me

• 2010-2012 – Pretty Little Liars
• 2011 – The Chicago Code
• 2011 – True Blood
• 2012 – The Newsroom
• 2012–present – Homeland
• 2017 – Six
• TBA -Pieces of Her

Lesli Linka Glatter Awards

2016: Dorothy Arzner Directors Award winner
2009: Directors Guild of America Award for Outstanding Directing – Drama Series

Lesli Linka Glatter Parents

Glatter was born to Jewish parents. She has not shared more about her family woth the public.

Lesli Linka Glatter Married

Glatter is married to Clayton Campbell, a visual artist and consultant. The duo resides in Los Angeles and they are blessed with one child.