Elodie Keene facts for kids

Elodie Keene (born April 10, 1949, in Berkeley, California) is an American director, producer, and editor for movies and TV shows. She has worked on many popular TV series, helping to bring their stories to life.

Elodie Keene is known for directing episodes of famous shows like ER, NYPD Blue, The Practice, Ally McBeal, Charmed, The Wire, and House, M.D.. She has also directed episodes for The Closer and Nip/Tuck.

She has won three Primetime Emmy Awards, which are very important awards for television. Two of her Emmys were for best dramatic series, and one was for best editing. All these awards were for her work on the TV show L.A. Law.

Elodie's parents were Yvonne and Jim Keene. Her mother had family roots from Acadia, Germany, and Scotland. After her parents divorced, her mother remarried twice. Her last stepfather was a biochemist named Daniel E. Koshland Jr.. Elodie has three siblings: Philip, Christopher Keene, and Tamsen.

Elodie Keene's Directing Work

Elodie Keene has directed many episodes for a wide variety of television series. Her work involves guiding actors and camera crews to create the best possible scenes for each show.

Directing Popular TV Shows

Elodie Keene has directed episodes for some of the most well-known TV shows. Here are some of the series she has worked on:

• L.A. Law (1990-1994): She directed many episodes of this popular legal drama, earning her Emmy Awards.
• NYPD Blue (1994-1996): A police drama where she directed several episodes.
• ER (1994-1995): She directed episodes for this famous medical drama.
• My So-Called Life (1995): A teen drama where she directed an episode.
• The Practice (1998): She directed an episode for this legal drama.
• Ally McBeal (1998-1999): A comedy-drama about a lawyer, where she directed episodes.
• Charmed (1999): She directed an episode of this fantasy series about witches.
• Felicity (1999-2000): A drama series about a college student.
• Law & Order: Special Victims Unit (2000): She directed an episode for this long-running crime drama.
• Scrubs (2001): She directed an episode of this popular medical comedy.
• The Wire (2003): She directed two episodes for this highly praised crime drama.
• Nip/Tuck (2003-2010): She directed many episodes for this drama about plastic surgeons.
• The Closer (2005-2009): A crime drama where she directed several episodes.
• Glee (2009-2014): She directed multiple episodes for this musical comedy-drama.
• Pretty Little Liars (2010-2012): A mystery teen drama where she directed episodes.
• Hawaii Five-O (2010): She directed an episode for this action crime drama.
• The Mentalist (2012-2013): She directed episodes for this crime drama.
• The Fosters (2014-2016): A family drama where she directed several episodes.
• Jane the Virgin (2015): She directed an episode for this comedy-drama.
• NCIS: New Orleans (2015): She directed episodes for this crime series.
• Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D. (2016): She directed an episode for this superhero series.
• American Horror Story: Roanoke (2016): She directed an episode for this horror anthology series.
• Chicago Justice (2017): She directed an episode for this legal drama.
• S.W.A.T. (2018): She directed an episode for this action drama.
• Chicago Med (2019-2020): She directed episodes for this medical drama.
• Dynasty (2019-2020): She directed episodes for this drama series.
• FBI: Most Wanted (2020): She directed episodes for this crime drama.
• Monarch (2022): She directed an episode for this musical drama.

Elodie Keene's long career shows her skill in directing many different types of stories for television audiences.