Michael Lembeck
Directing
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. Michael Lembeck (born June 25, 1948) is an actor, television and film director. Lembeck was born in Brooklyn, New York, the son of Caroline and Harvey Lembeck, an actor and comedian. He began acting in the late-1960s and directing in the 1970s. His most notable acting role was as Julie Cooper's husband, Max Horvath, on the sitcom, One Day at a Time. He also played "Kaptain Kool" of Kaptain Kool and the Kongs on The Krofft Supershow from 1976 to 1978. He is also known for his role in The Boys in Company C in 1978. Lembeck works now as a full-time film and TV director. He won an Emmy for his work as a director on the Friends episode "The One After the Superbowl", and directed 20 other episodes of the series. He is married to actress Lorna Patterson. He made his feature film debut with The In-Laws. He directed The Santa Clause 2 and The Santa Clause 3: The Escape Clause, as well as the Nia Vardalos movie Connie and Carla. Description above from the Wikipedia article Michael Lembeck, licensed under CC-BY-SA,full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
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movieSnow Day
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Director
movieThe J Team
2021
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movieQueen Bees
2021
Director
movieA Nutcracker Christmas
2016
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tvMr. Robinson
2015
Director
tvBaby Daddy
2012
Director
movieThe Bling Ring
2011
Director
tvHot in Cleveland
2010
Director
movieTooth Fairy
2010
Director
movieThe Clique
2008
Director
tvCalifornication
2007
Director
tvGreek
2007
Director
movieConnie and Carla
2004
Director
movieThe Santa Clause 2
2002
Director
tvOff Centre
2001
Director
tvAccording to Jim
2001
Director
tvWhat About Joan?
2001
Director
tvStark Raving Mad
1999
Director
tvJesse
1998
Director
tvTwo Guys and a Girl
1998
Director
tvOver the Top
1997
Director
tvChicago Sons
1997
Director
tvMen Behaving Badly
1996
Director
tvEverybody Loves Raymond
1996
Director
Party Girl
1996
Director
tvHigh Society
1995
Director
tvCaroline in the City
1995
Director
tvThe Naked Truth
1995
Director
tvNewsRadio
1995
Director
Pride & Joy
1995
Director
tvHope and Gloria
1995
Director
Double Rush
1995
Director
tvFriends
1994
Director
tvEllen
1994
Director
tvGood Advice
1993
Director
tvMad About You
1992
Director
tvLove & War
1992
Director
tvFlying Blind
1992
Director
movieActing Sheriff
1991
Director
tvSugar and Spice
1990
Director
tvMajor Dad
1989
Director
tvDoctor Doctor
1989
Director
tvCoach
1989
Director
Coming of Age
1988
Director
tvMy Two Dads
1987
Director
Acting38
tvBaby Daddy
2012
Director
tvMad About You
1992
Mr. Shapiro (uncredited)
tvFish Police
1992
Additional Voices (voice)
movieSide by Side
1988
Tony Mercer
movieUltraman: The Adventure Begins
1987
Scott Masterson
movieConspiracy: The Trial of the Chicago 8
1987
Abbie Hoffman
tvL.A. Law
1986
Mitchell Schein
tvFoley Square
1985
Peter Newman
tvCrazy like a Fox
1984
Dr. Andy Farr
tvMurder, She Wrote
1984
Arnie Wakeman
tvDarkroom
1981
Barry
movieOn the Right Track
1981
Frank Biscardi
movieGorp
1980
Kavell
movieThe In-Laws
1979
Tommy Ricardo
movieHaving Babies III
1978
Russ Bridges
movieThe Boys in Company C
1978
Pvt. Vinnie Fazio
tvThe Love Boat
1977
Bill Burgess / Joey / Nicholas Nelson
tvThe Krofft Supershow
1976
Kaptain Kool
tvMary Hartman, Mary Hartman
1976
Clete Meizenheimer
tvOne Day at a Time
1975
Max Horvath
tvBarney Miller
1975
Det. Paul Gardeno
movieBlood Sport
1973
Reuben
movieHaunts of the Very Rich
1972
Johnny Delmonico
The Funny Side
1971
Teenage Husband
movieGidget Grows Up
1969
Arnold
Production3
movie#Xmas
2022
Executive Producer
tvBaby Daddy
2012
Executive Producer
movieSharpay's Fabulous Adventure
2011
Co-Producer