Tim Van Patten

Biography

Timothy Van Patten is an American television director, actor, screenwriter, and producer. He has directed episodes of Boardwalk Empire, Black Mirror, Deadwood, Ed, Game of Thrones, The Pacific, Rome, Sex and the City, The Sopranos, and The Wire. Wikipedia

Career Overview

Tim Van Patten has 34 screen credits in a career dating back to 1982. Their work spans 2 cinematic universes — most prominently Class of 1984 Series with 1 titles. Signature works include Touched by an Angel: A Christmas Miracle. Explore the interactive character relationship maps on each title page to trace how their roles connect across franchises.

Personal Facts

Known For

Directing

Gender

male

Known Credits

34

Birth Date

1959-06-10 00:00:00

Birth Place

Brooklyn, New York City, New York, USA

Known For

• 

  Touched by an Angel: A Christmas Miracle

Associated Universes

Universe traveler — spans 2 universes

• Class of 1984 Series (1 titles)
• Class of 1999 Collection (1 titles)

Frequent Collaborators

• Roma Downey (1 collaborations)
• Della Reese (1 collaborations)
• Rae'Ven Larrymore Kelly (1 collaborations)
• Paul Wittenburg (1 collaborations)
• Monique Ridge-Williams (1 collaborations)
• Randy Travis (1 collaborations)
• Charles Rocket (1 collaborations)
• Charles Metten (1 collaborations)
• Toni Lynn Byrd (1 collaborations)
• Johnny Biscuit (1 collaborations)

Credits

• production (7 credits)

  • Rare Birds

    executive producer

    production
    2026
  • Chief of War

    executive producer

    production

    - The Black Desert (2025) ... executive producer production

    - The Sacred Niu Grove (2025) ... executive producer production

    - Day of Spilled Brains (2025) ... executive producer production

    - The Splintered Paddle (2025) ... executive producer production

    - The Race of the Gods (2025) ... executive producer production
    2025
  • Franklin

    executive producer

    production

    - Think of Three Things (2024) ... executive producer production

    - Begin by Creeping (2024) ... executive producer production

    - Beauty and Folly (2024) ... executive producer production

    - The Natural State of Man (2024) ... executive producer production

    - Small Revenge (2024) ... executive producer production
    2024
  • Perry Mason

    executive producer

    production

    - Chapter Sixteen (2023) ... executive producer production

    - Chapter Fifteen (2023) ... executive producer production

    - Chapter Fourteen (2023) ... executive producer production

    - Chapter Thirteen (2023) ... executive producer production

    - Chapter Twelve (2023) ... executive producer production
    2020
  • Underfire: The Untold Story of Pfc. Tony Vaccaro

    executive producer

    production
    2016
  • Boardwalk Empire

    executive producer

    production

    - Eldorado (2014) ... executive producer production

    - Friendless Child (2014) ... executive producer production

    - Devil You Know (2014) ... executive producer production

    - King of Norway (2014) ... executive producer production

    - Cuanto (2014) ... executive producer production
    2010
  • The Pacific

    supervising producer

    production

    - Home (2010) ... supervising producer production

    - Okinawa (2010) ... supervising producer production

    - Iwo Jima (2010) ... supervising producer production

    - Peleliu Hills (2010) ... supervising producer production

    - Peleliu Airfield (2010) ... supervising producer production
    2010

• actors (11 credits)

  • The Final Shot: A Farewell to Boardwalk Empire

    Self

    actor

    actors
    2014
  • Catacombs

    Father John Durham

    actor

    actors
    1988
  • The Wrong Guys

    J.T.

    actor

    actors
    1988
  • Zone Troopers

    Joey

    actor

    actors
    1985
  • The Master Ninja 5

    Max Keller

    actor

    actors
    1985
  • Master Ninja II

    Max Keller

    actor

    actors
    1984
  • Master Ninja

    Max Keller

    actor

    actors
    1984
  • Escape from El Diablo

    Pauli

    actor

    actors
    1983
  • Class of 1984

    Peter Stegman

    actor

    actors
    1982
  • High Powder

    Bill Reed

    actor

    actors
    1982
  • St. Elsewhere

    - Any Portrait in a Storm (1985) ... Dean actor actors

    - Give the Boy a Hand (1985) ... Dean actor actors

    - Saving Face (1985) ... Dean actor actors
    1982

• directing (15 credits)

  • Masters of the Air

    - Part Nine (2024) ... director directing
    2024
  • Franklin

    - Think of Three Things (2024) ... director directing

    - Begin by Creeping (2024) ... director directing

    - Beauty and Folly (2024) ... director directing

    - The Natural State of Man (2024) ... director directing

    - Small Revenge (2024) ... director directing
    2024
  • Perry Mason

    - Chapter 8 (2020) ... director directing

    - Chapter 7 (2020) ... director directing

    - Chapter 3 (2020) ... director directing

    - Chapter 2 (2020) ... director directing

    - Chapter 1 (2020) ... director directing
    2020
  • Black Mirror

    - Hang the DJ (2017) ... director directing
    2011
  • Game of Thrones

    - The Kingsroad (2011) ... director directing

    - Winter Is Coming (2011) ... director directing
    2011
  • Boardwalk Empire

    - Eldorado (2014) ... director directing

    - Golden Days for Boys and Girls (2014) ... director directing

    - Farewell Daddy Blues (2013) ... director directing

    - The Old Ship of Zion (2013) ... director directing

    - Erlkönig (2013) ... director directing
    2010
  • The Pacific

    - Okinawa (2010) ... director directing

    - Peleliu Hills (2010) ... director directing

    - Guadalcanal/Leckie (2010) ... director directing
    2010
  • Rome

    - Passover (2007) ... director directing

    - Pharsalus (2005) ... director directing
    2005
  • Deadwood

    - Childish Things (2005) ... director directing
    2004
  • The Wire

    - Back Burners (2004) ... director directing

    - Stray Rounds (2003) ... director directing

    - Sentencing (2002) ... director directing
    2002
  • The Sopranos

    - The Second Coming (2007) ... director directing

    - Chasing It (2007) ... director directing

    - Soprano Home Movies (2007) ... director directing

    - Cold Stones (2006) ... director directing

    - Johnny Cakes (2006) ... director directing
    1999
  • Touched by an Angel: A Christmas Miracle

    director

    directing
    1998
  • Sex and the City

    - An American Girl in Paris (Part Deux) (2004) ... director directing

    - An American Girl in Paris (Part Une) (2004) ... director directing

    - Boy, Interrupted (2003) ... director directing

    - A Woman's Right to Shoes (2003) ... director directing
    1998
  • Touched by an Angel

    - Pandora's Box (2000) ... director directing

    - Monica's Bad Day (2000) ... director directing

    - Living the Rest of My Life (2000) ... director directing

    - Til Death Do Us Part (1999) ... director directing

    - Godspeed (1999) ... director directing
    1994
  • Homicide: Life on the Street

    - A Case of Do or Die (1999) ... director directing

    - Nothing Personal (1995) ... director directing
    1993

• writing (1 credits)

  • The Sopranos

    - Pine Barrens (2001) ... story writing
    1999