Michael Uppendahl

Directeur, Producteur, Acteur

Michael Uppendahl is an American television and film director.

He is well known for his work on the AMC period drama Mad Men; FX's horror anthology series American Horror Story, and Marvel's Legion; and the Fox musical/dramedy Glee.

His first television credit came from directing 4 episodes of the CBS sitcom Becker, from 2003-2004. He wrote, directed and produced the 2009 short film A Hundred & Forty-Six Questions, starring Jamie Anne Allman.

Since 2008, Uppendahl has directed 7 hours of the AMC drama Mad Men, for which he has received critical acclaim. In 2011 and 2012, Uppendahl joined the crews of Fox's Glee and FX's American Horror Story, directing 2 episodes of the former and 3 of the latter.

In 2013, Uppendahl made his feature film directorial debut with Grounded (formerly under the working title, Quad), a drama about a salesman that becomes a quadriplegic. It was co-written by Michael Burke, Mike Young, Robin Veith, and Brett Johnson. Jeff Daniels, Lena Olin, Aaron Paul, and Tom Berenger star.

Uppendahl serves as co-executive producer and director on Marvel's Legion; which airs on FX. The series centers on David Haller, possibly the most powerful mutant on the planet.

Films & Séries sur Plex

  • Mad Men
    Mad Men1 saison
  • Fear the Walking Dead
    Fear the Walking Dead3 saisons
  • Weeds
    Weeds8 saisons
  • Amis pour la vie !
    Amis pour la vie !2013
  • Manhattan
    Manhattan2 saisons

Connue pour

  • Mad Men
    Mad Men7 saisons
  • Fargo
    Fargo5 saisons
  • Castle Rock
    Castle Rock2 saisons
  • Legion
    Legion3 saisons
  • American Horror Story
    American Horror Story12 saisons
  • Ratched
    Ratched1 saison
  • DAHMER - Monstre : L'histoire de Jeffrey Dahmer
    DAHMER - Monstre : L'histoire de Jeffrey Dahmer3 saisons
  • Ray Donovan
    Ray Donovan7 saisons
  • Daredevil
    Daredevil3 saisons
  • Candy : Meurtre au Texas
    Candy : Meurtre au Texas5 épisodes
  • The Walking Dead
    The Walking Dead11 saisons
  • Hollywood
    Hollywood7 épisodes
  • Hunters
    Hunters2 saisons
  • Scream Queens
    Scream Queens2 saisons
  • American Crime Story
    American Crime Story3 saisons
  • The Beauty
    The Beauty1 saison
  • Shameless
    Shameless11 saisons
  • Glee
    Glee6 saisons
  • Sorcières de Mayfair
    Sorcières de Mayfair2 saisons
  • Weeds
    Weeds8 saisons

Filmographie

2026
The Shards · as Executive Producer
2026
The Beauty · as Executive Producer
2025
The Twisted Tale of Amanda Knox · as Executive Producer
2024
The Decameron · as Executive Producer
2023
Anne Rice's Mayfair Witches · as Executive Producer
2022
Monster (2022) · as Executive Producer
2022
Candy · as Executive Producer
2019
The Hot Zone · as Executive Producer
2016
American Crime Story · as Executive Producer

2014
2013
Are You Here · as Officier NorbeySur Plex

2011
Talking Dead · as Self - 'director'

2018
Castle Rock · as Co-Executive Producer
2017
Legion · as Co-Executive Producer