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Tricia Brock
Occupation Television director, television writer
Years active 1979–present

Tricia Brock is an American television director and writer. She helps create TV shows by writing the stories and directing the actors. She has worked on many popular series, bringing exciting stories to life on screen.

Tricia Brock's Career Journey

Tricia Brock started her career working on television commercials. These are the short ads you see during TV shows. After that, she was asked to write two episodes for the famous TV series Twin Peaks.

Writing for Television

Tricia continued to write for other TV shows. She wrote for series like Knots Landing and Family Law. She also wrote a TV movie called Due East. This movie was directed by Helen Shaver.

Becoming a Director

In 2002, Tricia Brock decided to focus on directing. This means she started telling actors what to do and how to act. Her first directing job was a short film called The Car Kid. It starred actors like James Franco and Brad Renfro.

A part of The Car Kid was later used to make a longer movie. This movie was called Killer Diller. It was shown at big film festivals in 2004. These included the South by Southwest Film Festival and the Tribeca Film Festival.

Directing Popular TV Shows

Starting in 2005, Tricia began directing episodes for many well-known TV series. She has directed episodes for shows like:

  • Grey's Anatomy
  • Veronica Mars
  • Ugly Betty
  • The L Word
  • Gossip Girl
  • Breaking Bad
  • 30 Rock
  • Hellcats
  • White Collar
  • Smash
  • The Walking Dead
  • Mr. Robot
  • On Becoming a God in Central Florida
  • Almost Family
  • Love Life
  • NOS4A2
  • Girls
  • Person of Interest
  • Silicon Valley

Recent Work

In 2020, Tricia Brock directed a TV series called Dummy. The actress Anna Kendrick was nominated for a special award for her role in this show. This was a Primetime Emmy nomination for Outstanding Actress in a Short Form Comedy or Drama Series.

More recently, in 2022, Tricia Brock directed two episodes of the popular series Bridgerton. She continues to be an active and important part of the television world.

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