Timothy Van Patten was born on June 10, 1959 in Brooklyn, New York, USA as Christopher Van Patten. He is a director and actor, known for The Sopranos (1999), Boardwalk Empire (2010) and Touched by an Angel (1994). He has been married to Wendy Rossmeyer since May 23, 1996. They have three children.
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| 1 | No one directed more The Sopranos (1999) episodes than Tim Van Patten--20 of the 86 shows, for which he received four EMMY nominations. He also shared a Writers Guild award for his story idea for Season #3's famous "Pine Barrens" episode, which--oddly enough--he did not direct. |
| 2 | Timothy Van Patten was the subject of two Mystery Science Theater 3000 shows. Master Ninja I and Master Ninja II. Timothy played an apprentice to master ninja Lee Van Cleef (Angeleyes in The Good, the Bad and the Ugly (1966)). |
| 3 | When he acted on The White Shadow (1978) which debuted in 1978, he was 19 years old. Thus, he was the only true 'teenager' on the fictional Carver High basketball team. The rest of the "players" were in their 20s. |
| 4 | Ex-half-brother-in-law of Martin Balsam. |
| 5 | Half-brother of Dick Van Patten, and Joyce Van Patten. |
| 6 | Half-uncle of Vincent Van Patten, James Van Patten, Nels Van Patten and Talia Balsam. |
| Title | Year | Status | Character |
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| Joe's Dairy | 2014 | Documentary short completed | Himself |
| The Art of Television: les réalisateurs de séries | 2017 | TV Mini-Series documentary | Tim Van Patten |
| The 67th Primetime Emmy Awards | 2015 | TV Special | Himself - Nominee (as Tim Van Patten) |
| The 66th Primetime Emmy Awards | 2014 | TV Special | Himself - Nominee (as Tim Van Patten) |
| The 65th Primetime Emmy Awards | 2013 | TV Special | Himself - Nominee (as Tim Van Patten, credit only) |
| Making of Game of Thrones | 2011 | Video documentary | Himself |
| Reinventando Hollywood | 2008 | TV Movie documentary | Himself (as Tim Van Patten) |
| The White Shadow: A Series of Memories Preview | 2006 | Video documentary short | Himself |
| The White Shadow: Director's Debut | 2006 | Video documentary short | Himself |
| The White Shadow: The Shadow of Bruce Paltrow | 2006 | Video documentary short | Himself |
| The White Shadow: More Than Basketball | 2005 | Video documentary short | Himself |
| Year | Award | Ceremony | Nomination | Movie |
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| 2012 | Primetime Emmy | Primetime Emmy Awards | Outstanding Directing in a Drama Series | Boardwalk Empire (2010) |
| 2012 | Banff Rockie Award | Banff Television Festival | Best Continuing Series | Boardwalk Empire (2010) |
| 2012 | Hugo | Hugo Awards | Best Dramatic Presentation - Long Form | Game of Thrones (2011) |
| 2012 | PGA Award | PGA Awards | Outstanding Producer of Episodic Television, Drama | Boardwalk Empire (2010) |
| 2011 | AFI Award | AFI Awards, USA | TV Program of the Year | Boardwalk Empire (2010) |
| 2011 | AFI Award | AFI Awards, USA | TV Program of the Year | The Pacific (2010) |
| 2011 | Critics Choice Award | Broadcast Film Critics Association Awards | Best Picture Made for Television | The Pacific (2010) |
| 2011 | Peabody Award | Peabody Awards | | The Pacific (2010) |
| 2011 | PGA Award | PGA Awards | Outstanding Producer of Long-Form Television | The Pacific (2010) |
| 2011 | WGA Award (TV) | Writers Guild of America, USA | New Series | Boardwalk Empire (2010) |
| 2010 | Primetime Emmy | Primetime Emmy Awards | Outstanding Miniseries | The Pacific (2010) |
| 2010 | OFTA Television Award | Online Film & Television Association | Best Direction of a Motion Picture or Miniseries | The Pacific (2010) |
| 2005 | DGA Award | Directors Guild of America, USA | Outstanding Directorial Achievement in Comedy Series' | Sex and the City (1998) |
| 2005 | OFTA Television Award | Online Film & Television Association | Best Direction of a Motion Picture or Miniseries | Into the West (2005) |
| 2004 | DGA Award | Directors Guild of America, USA | Outstanding Directorial Achievement in Comedy Series' | Sex and the City (1998) |
| 2004 | Gold Derby TV Award | Gold Derby Awards | Episode of the Year | The Sopranos (1999) |
| 2002 | Edgar | Edgar Allan Poe Awards | Best Television Episode | The Sopranos (1999) |
| 2002 | WGA Award (TV) | Writers Guild of America, USA | Episodic Drama | The Sopranos (1999) |
| Year | Award | Ceremony | Nomination | Movie |
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| 2015 | Primetime Emmy | Primetime Emmy Awards | Outstanding Directing for a Drama Series | Boardwalk Empire (2010) |
| 2014 | Primetime Emmy | Primetime Emmy Awards | Outstanding Directing for a Drama Series | Boardwalk Empire (2010) |
| 2014 | OFTA Television Award | Online Film & Television Association | Best Direction in a Drama Series | Boardwalk Empire (2010) |
| 2013 | Primetime Emmy | Primetime Emmy Awards | Outstanding Directing for a Drama Series | Boardwalk Empire (2010) |
| 2013 | OFTA Television Award | Online Film & Television Association | Best Direction in a Drama Series | Boardwalk Empire (2010) |
| 2012 | Primetime Emmy | Primetime Emmy Awards | Outstanding Drama Series | Boardwalk Empire (2010) |
| 2012 | DGA Award | Directors Guild of America, USA | Outstanding Directorial Achievement in Dramatic Series | Game of Thrones (2011) |
| 2012 | Golden Nymph | Monte-Carlo TV Festival | Outstanding International Producer (Drama Series) | Boardwalk Empire (2010) |
| 2012 | OFTA Television Award | Online Film & Television Association | Best Direction in a Drama Series | Boardwalk Empire (2010) |
| 2012 | OFTA Television Award | Online Film & Television Association | Best Direction in a Drama Series | Game of Thrones (2011) |
| 2011 | Primetime Emmy | Primetime Emmy Awards | Outstanding Directing for a Drama Series | Game of Thrones (2011) |
| 2011 | Primetime Emmy | Primetime Emmy Awards | Outstanding Drama Series | Boardwalk Empire (2010) |
| 2011 | BAFTA TV Award | BAFTA Awards | Best International | Boardwalk Empire (2010) |
| 2011 | Banff Rockie Award | Banff Television Festival | Best Continuing Series | Boardwalk Empire (2010) |
| 2011 | DGA Award | Directors Guild of America, USA | Outstanding Directorial Achievement in Movies for Television/Mini-Series | The Pacific (2010) |
| 2011 | OFTA Television Award | Online Film & Television Association | Best Direction in a Drama Series | Boardwalk Empire (2010) |
| 2011 | OFTA Television Award | Online Film & Television Association | Best Direction in a Drama Series | Game of Thrones (2011) |
| 2011 | WGA Award (TV) | Writers Guild of America, USA | Drama Series | Boardwalk Empire (2010) |
| 2010 | Primetime Emmy | Primetime Emmy Awards | Outstanding Directing for a Miniseries, Movie or a Dramatic Special | The Pacific (2010) |
| 2008 | BAFTA TV Award | BAFTA Awards | Best Drama Series | Rome (2005) |
| 2008 | DGA Award | Directors Guild of America, USA | Outstanding Directorial Achievement in Dramatic Series' - Night | The Sopranos (1999) |
| 2007 | DGA Award | Directors Guild of America, USA | Outstanding Directorial Achievement in Dramatic Series' - Night | The Sopranos (1999) |
| 2006 | Primetime Emmy | Primetime Emmy Awards | Outstanding Directing for a Drama Series | The Sopranos (1999) |
| 2005 | DGA Award | Directors Guild of America, USA | Outstanding Directorial Achievement in Dramatic Series' - Night | The Sopranos (1999) |
| 2004 | Primetime Emmy | Primetime Emmy Awards | Outstanding Directing for a Comedy Series | Sex and the City (1998) |
| 2004 | Primetime Emmy | Primetime Emmy Awards | Outstanding Directing for a Drama Series | The Sopranos (1999) |
| 2003 | Primetime Emmy | Primetime Emmy Awards | Outstanding Directing for a Drama Series | The Sopranos (1999) |
| 2003 | DGA Award | Directors Guild of America, USA | Outstanding Directorial Achievement in Dramatic Series' - Night | The Sopranos (1999) |
| 2003 | OFTA Television Award | Online Film & Television Association | Best Direction in a Drama Series | The Sopranos (1999) |
| 2001 | Primetime Emmy | Primetime Emmy Awards | Outstanding Directing for a Drama Series | The Sopranos (1999) |
| 2001 | Primetime Emmy | Primetime Emmy Awards | Outstanding Writing for a Drama Series | The Sopranos (1999) |
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