John Putch
Directing
(from Putchfilms.com) Prior to becoming a filmmaker, John was an accomplished actor who started in the theater, then enjoyed a successful TV and film career before making the switch to directing. As a director, John has helmed 118 episodes of network television, 16 feature films and 7 TV movies. His independent films have won countless film festival awards and honors.
Known for
Directing43
movieA Biltmore Christmas
2023
Director
movieA Holiday Spectacular
2022
Director
movieYou Had Me at Aloha
2021
Director
tvAlex, Inc.
2018
Director
tvAmerican Housewife
2016
Director
tvNo Tomorrow
2016
Director
movieThe Father and the Bear
2016
Director
tvRush Hour
2016
Director
tvblack-ish
2014
Director
movieRoute 30 Three!
2014
Director
movieAtlas Shrugged: Part II
2012
Director
movieRoute 30, Too!
2012
Director
tvFriends with Benefits
2011
Director
tvBody of Proof
2011
Director
tvOutsourced
2010
Director
tvThe Middle
2009
Director
tvCougar Town
2009
Director
tv10 Things I Hate About You
2009
Director
tvValentine
2008
Director
movieRoute 30
2008
Director
tvUgly Betty
2006
Director
movieMojave Phone Booth
2006
Director
movieWhere There's a Will
2006
Director
movieThe Poseidon Adventure
2005
Director
tvMy Name Is Earl
2005
Director
movieA Time to Remember
2003
Director
movieBachelorMan
2003
Director
tvScrubs
2001
Director
moviePursuit of Happiness
2001
Director
tvGrounded for Life
2001
Director
movieIntrepid
2000
Director
tvSon of the Beach
2000
Director
movieTycus
1999
Director
movieValerie Flake
1999
Director
movieMy Ghost Dog
1997
Director
tvBig Bad BeetleBorgs
1996
Director
movieAlone in the Woods
1996
Director
Acting50
movieMach 2
2001
Tim Mandell
tvStark Raving Mad
1999
Husband
movieFugitive Mind
1999
Dave Bayne
movieSpoiler
1998
Doctor
movieCity of Angels
1998
Man in Car
movieSame River Twice
1996
Skinner
tvMurder One
1995
Mort Kriendler
tvTouched by an Angel
1994
Todd Barber
movieCamp Nowhere
1994
Neil Garbus
movieClear and Present Danger
1994
Blackhawk Co-Pilot
movieSkeeter
1993
Hamilton
tvFallen Angels
1993
Officer Barnes
tvRoom for Two
1992
Matt Draughon
movieActing Sheriff
1991
Deputy Mike Swanson
movieAfter the Shock
1990
Doctor
tvWings
1990
Jeff
movieCurfew
1989
Bob Perkins
tvStar Trek: The Next Generation
1987
Mordock / Ensign Mendon
tv21 Jump Street
1987
Minkman
movieDouble Agent
1987
Abercrombie
movieYou Ruined My Life
1987
Winston
movieImpure Thoughts
1986
Danny Stubbs
movieThe Sure Thing
1985
Mastin
tvThe Gambler: The Adventure Continues
1983
Hanging Deputy
movieJaws 3-D
1983
Sean Brody
tvFamily Ties
1982
Pete Drucker / Neil
movieThe Adventures of Pollyanna
1982
Johnny Muller
movieThe Wave
1981
David
movieAngel Dusted
1981
Owen Eaton
tvOne Day at a Time
1975
Bob Morton
tvAll in the Family
1971
Boy Scout
Writing5
Production4
movieRoute 30 Three!
2014
Producer
movieRoute 30, Too!
2012
Producer
movieRoute 30
2008
Producer, Executive Producer
movieMojave Phone Booth
2006
Producer