Alan Ball
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Date of Birth
May 13th, 1957
Birthplace
Atlanta, GA
Alan E. Ball (born May 13th, 1957) is an American writer, director, actor and producer for film, theater and TV. He is noted for writing the film American Beauty, and creating and producing the HBO drama series Six Feet Under, True Blood and Comic Book Series - True Blood. For his work in television and film, Ball has received critical acclaim and numerous awards, including an Academy Award, an Emmy and a Golden Globe.
TV
| Year | Show | Episode | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2009 | True Blood | "Frenzy" | Season 2, episode 11; writer |
| "Shake and Fingerpop" | Season 2, episode 4; writer | ||
| 2008 | "You'll Be the Death of Me" | Season 1, episode 12; director | |
| "Mine" | Season 1, episode 3; writer | ||
| "The First Taste" | Season 1, episode 2; writer | ||
| "Strange Love" | Season 1, episode 1; writer/director | ||
| 2005 | Six Feet Under | "Everyone's Waiting" | Season 5, episode 12; writer/director |
| 2004 | "Untitled" | Season 4, episode 12; director | |
| "Can I Come Up Now?" | Season 4, episode 4; writer | ||
| 2003 | "I'm Sorry, I'm Lost" | Season 3, episode 13; director | |
| "Nobody Sleeps" | Season 3, episode 4; writer w/ Rick Cleveland | ||
| "Perfect Circles" | Season 3, episode 1; writer | ||
| 2002 | "The Last Time" | Season 2, episode 13; director | |
| "Someone Else's Eyes" | Season 2, episode 9; writer | ||
| "In The Game" | Season 2, episode 1; writer | ||
| 2001 | "Knock, Knock" | Season 1, episode 13; writer/director | |
| "An Open Book" | Season 1, episode 5; writer | ||
| "Pilot" | Season 1, episode 1; writer/director |
Film
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| Year | Film | Role |
|---|---|---|
| 2008 | Towelhead | Writer/director |
| 1999 | American Beauty | Writer/co-producer |