Sarah Pia Anderson facts for kids

Sarah Pia Anderson, born in England in 1952, is a talented director for both television and theatre. She also teaches about movies and digital media at the University of California, Davis.

She has directed many popular TV shows. These include E.R, Gilmore Girls, Grey's Anatomy, and Veronica Mars. She also directed the start of Scott & Bailey in 2011.

More recently, she has directed episodes for shows like Sneaky Pete (on Amazon), Berlin Station (on Epix), This Is Us (on NBC), Truth Be Told (on Apple), and The L-Word:Generation Q (on Showtime).

Directing for Television

Sarah Pia Anderson has directed many episodes for various TV series and films. Here are some of the shows she has worked on:

• Alert: Missing Persons Unit (TV series)
• Tommy (TV series)
• The L Word: Generation Q (TV series)
• Truth Be Told (miniseries)
• Good Girls (TV series)
• Awake (TV series)
• Scott & Bailey (TV series)
• Dead Like Me (TV series)
• Big Love (TV series)
• Ugly Betty (TV series)
• Huff (TV series)
• Veronica Mars (TV series) (Episode: "Return of the Kane")
• Grey's Anatomy (TV series)
• Ed (TV series)
• Ally McBeal (TV series)
• Dark Angel (TV series)
• The Division (TV series)
• Gilmore Girls (TV series)
• Profiler (TV series)
• ER (TV series)
• Prime Suspect 4: Inner Circles (1995) (TV film)
• Doctor Finlay (TV series)
• Alleyn Mysteries (TV series)
• Pity in History (1985) (TV film)
• A Woman Calling (1984) (TV film)
• Summer's Awakening (1983) (TV film)

Theatre Work

Before working mostly in television, Sarah Pia Anderson also directed plays for the theatre. She worked with famous theatre groups like the National Theatre and the Royal Shakespeare Company in England. She also directed plays for the Abbey Theatre in Ireland.