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Katy Garretson Net Worth



Kathleen Garretson net worth is
$250,000

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Kathleen "Katy" Garretson is American television director. 
Full NameKathleen Garretson
Net Worth$250,000
Place Of BirthNuremberg, Germany
ProfessionAssistant Director, Director, Producer
SpouseJonathan Axelrod
NicknamesKaty Garretson, Garretson, Katy
#Fact
1A long-time volunteer and mentor with the "I Have a Dream" Foundation - Los Angeles, Garretson was hired as Executive Director in February, 2012, to rebuild the foundation, which she did over the course of two-plus years. She requested a return to a volunteer role as Sponsor of IHADLA's elementary school students in Watts in June, 2014, and resumed film and television directing, producing.
2Was nominated for a DGA Award for Best Comedy Director for her television directorial debut.
3While at USC, her college job was tour guide at Universal Studios.
4Recipient of Frank Capra Lifetime Achievement Award from the Directors Guild of America (2012).

Assistant Director

TitleYearStatusCharacter
FrasierTV Series first assistant director - 159 episodes, 1995 - 2003 second assistant director - 24 episodes, 1994 - 1995
Bram and Alice2002TV Series first assistant director - pilot
In-Laws2002TV Series first assistant director - 1 episode
Welcome to New York2000TV Series first assistant director: pilot
Love & Money1999TV Series first assistant director - 1 episode
Better Days1998TV Series first assistant director: pilot
Encore! Encore!1998TV Series first assistant director: pilot
Pearl1996TV Series first assistant director: pilot
Lush Life1996TV Series first assistant director: pilot
Hudson Street1995TV Series second assistant director - 1 episode
The Pursuit of Happiness1995TV Series first assistant director: pilot
Kidnapped: In the Line of Duty1995TV Movie second assistant director
Double Dragon1994second assistant director
Clifford1994second assistant director
Rio Shannon1993TV Movie second assistant director
Dear John1992TV Series second assistant director - 1 episode
Star Trek VI: The Undiscovered Country1991second assistant director - as Katy E. Garretson
Switch1991second second assistant director
Columbo1990TV Series second assistant director - 3 episodes
L.A. Law1989TV Series dga trainee - 2 episodes
Black Rain1989dga trainee - as Kathleen E. Garretson
Third Degree Burn1989TV Movie dga trainee

Director

TitleYearStatusCharacter
The Odd Couple2016TV Series 2 episodes
2 Broke Girls2016TV Series 4 episodes
Fuller House2016TV Series 3 episodes
Young & Hungry2015TV Series 5 episodes
One Big Happy2015TV Series 1 episode
Sid the Science Kid2008-2015TV Series 42 episodes
Sullivan & Son2014TV Series 1 episode
Shake It Up!2011TV Series 1 episode
True Jackson, VP2009TV Series 2 episodes
Rita Rocks2008TV Series 2 episodes
Lovebites2007TV Series 27 episodes
One on One2003-2006TV Series 3 episodes
George Lopez2006TV Series 2 episodes
Freddie2006TV Series 4 episodes
Living with Fran2006TV Series 1 episode
Love, Inc.2005TV Series 2 episodes
The Bad Girl's Guide2005TV Series 1 episode
Girlfriends2003-2005TV Series 5 episodes
Cuts2005TV Series multiple episodes
Frasier1999-2004TV Series 11 episodes
Wanda at Large2003TV Series 1 episode
Still Standing2003TV Series 1 episode
The Pitts2003TV Series 1 episode
Reba2002TV Series 3 episodes
Titus2002TV Series 1 episode

Producer

TitleYearStatusCharacter
Garage Sale Mystery: The Art of Murder2016TV Movie supervising producer
Garage Sale Mystery: The Novel Murders2016TV Movie supervising producer
Garage Sale Mystery: Guilty Until Proven Innocent2016TV Movie supervising producer
Garage Sale Mystery: The Wedding Dress2015TV Movie executive producer
Garage Sale Mystery: The Deadly Room2015TV Movie supervising producer
Garage Sale Mystery: All That Glitters2014TV Movie supervising producer
Garage Sale Mystery2013TV Movie supervising producer
Arctic: Change at the Top of the World2008Documentary story producer
The Message1994/IShort producer

Actress

TitleYearStatusCharacter
Frasier1999TV SeriesComputer

Writer

TitleYearStatusCharacter
Arctic: Change at the Top of the World2008Documentary written by

Miscellaneous

TitleYearStatusCharacter
Cop1988stand-in

Won Awards

YearAwardCeremonyNominationMovie
2012Frank Capra Achievement AwardDirectors Guild of America, USA
1995DGA AwardDirectors Guild of America, USAOutstanding Directorial Achievement in Comedy Series'Frasier (1993)

Nominated Awards

YearAwardCeremonyNominationMovie
2005BET Comedy AwardBET Comedy AwardsOutstanding Directing for a Comedy SeriesGirlfriends (2000)
2000DGA AwardDirectors Guild of America, USAOutstanding Directorial Achievement in Comedy Series'Frasier (1993)

Known for movies

Frasier (1994-2004)
as Second Unit Director or Assistant Director

Fuller House (2016)
as Director

Garage Sale Mystery (2013)
as Producer

Star Trek VI: The Undiscovered Country (1991)
as Second Unit Director or Assistant Director

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