Katie Jacobs facts for kids
Quick facts for kids
Katie Jacobs
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| Born | October 17, 1970 |
| Occupation | Television director and producer |
| Years active | 1991–present |
| Spouse(s) | Paul Attanasio (divorced) |
| Children | Annabelle Attanasio |
Katie Jacobs (born October 17, 1970) is an American television producer and director. This means she helps create TV shows and movies, and sometimes she even tells the actors what to do! She runs a company called Heel & Toe Films. This company has made popular TV shows like House, which you might have seen.
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About Katie Jacobs's Work
Starting Heel & Toe Films
Katie Jacobs started her production company, Heel & Toe Films, with her former husband, Paul Attanasio. They began this company on July 17, 1998. Their company has created many TV shows and movies.
Producing TV Shows and Films
As a producer, Katie Jacobs helps manage the entire process of making a TV show or movie. She makes sure everything runs smoothly, from getting the money to hiring the right people.
Some of the films she helped produce include:
- 29th Street (1991)
- Consenting Adults (1992)
- Fatal Instinct (1993)
- Getting Even with Dad (1994)
- A Cool, Dry Place (1998)
She was also an executive producer for many TV projects, meaning she had a big role in their creation. These include:
- A Father for Charlie (1995) – a TV film
- Gideon's Crossing (2000−01)
- Century City (2004)
- House (2004−12) – a very popular medical drama series
- Nurse Jeffrey (2010)
- Dr. Del (2016) – a TV film
Directing Episodes
Besides producing, Katie Jacobs has also directed several TV show episodes and films. When she directs, she guides the actors and crew to bring the story to life.
She made her directing debut on the TV series House. She directed episodes of House between 2007 and 2009. She also directed for Nurse Jeffrey in 2010 and the TV film Dr. Del in 2016. In 2018, she directed an episode of Damnation.
