David Chase

American screenwriter, director and producer

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As Fair As You Were
Grants Ferry
Deadly Intent
Edge of Night
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David Henry Chase (born August 22, 1945) is an American writer, producer, and director. He is best known for being the creator, head writer, and executive producer of the HBO drama The Sopranos, which aired for six seasons between 1999 and 2007. Chase has also produced and written for shows such as The Rockford Files, I'll Fly Away, and Northern Exposure. He created the original series Almost…

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Stevie Van Zandt: Disciple — Self2024
Wise Guy: David Chase and The Sopranos — Self - Creator of The Sopranos2024
The Many Saints of Newark — Ercole DiMeo (uncredited)2021
David Chase: A Sopranos Session — Self2021
Talking Sopranos — Self2020
Late Night with Seth Meyers — Self - Guest2014
BoJack Horseman — David Chase (voice)2014

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David Henry Chase (born August 22, 1945) is an American writer, producer, and director. A recipient of seven Primetime Emmy Awards, he is best known for being the creator, head writer, and executive producer of the HBO drama The Sopranos, which aired for six seasons between 1999 and 2007. Chase has also produced and written for shows such as The Rockford Files, I'll Fly Away, and Northern Exposure. He created the original series Almost Grown which aired for 10 episodes in 1988 and 1989. Chase's film debut came in 1972 with Grave of the Vampire, and his later filmography includes Not Fade Away (2012) and The Many Saints of Newark (2021), a prequel film to the TV series The Sopranos.

Early life