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American film and television director From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
John Fortenberry is an American film and television director.[1]
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John Fortenberry | |
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Born | |
Nationality | American |
Alma mater | University of Mississippi |
Occupation(s) | Film director, film editor, television director, television producer |
Born in Jackson, Mississippi, Fortenberry graduated from the University of Mississippi.[citation needed]
After leading the University of Mississippi, Fortenberry worked at Lorne Michaels' Broadway Video, serving as an editor for eight years before becoming a film and television producer.[citation needed]
Fortenberry has directed the films A Night at the Roxbury,[2][3] Underfunded,[1] Medusa: Dare to Be Truthful, Fred 2: Night of the Living Fred and Jury Duty.[4] He has also directed episode of the television shows Sonny with a Chance, It's Always Sunny in Philadelphia, Everybody Loves Raymond, The King of Queens, Blue Mountain State, Rescue Me, Memphis Beat, Arrested Development, and Galavant.[4]
In 2020, Fortenberry appeared as a guest on the Studio 60 on the Sunset Strip marathon fundraiser episode of The George Lucas Talk Show.[citation needed]
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