Gil Wadsworth | |
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Born |
Gilbert Alexander Wadsworth III June 11, 1959 Baltimore, Maryland, U.S. |
Occupation | writer, producer, director |
Gil Wadsworth (born Gilbert Alexander Wadsworth III on June 11, 1959 in Baltimore, Maryland) is an American film and television director and writer, and is best known for his dark comedic style.
Wadsworth has been married twice and has two daughters. Both daughters reside in the United States of America.
Wadsworth was born in Baltimore, and spent his young life in and around the Maryland area all the way up through his college years. Wadsworth is a graduate of Ringling Brothers and Barnum & Bailey Clown College. After Ringling, Wadsworth moved to Los Angeles, California, where he began his film and television career. Wadsworth has produced Johnnytime, Team Knight Rider, and Howard Stern's Son of the Beach to name just a few. In 1998 he wrote and directed the feature film, The Glass Jar[1] starring C. Thomas Howell, John Kassir, and Anthony Crivello. He produced the feature-length film, Cayman Went which was filmed on location in the Caribbean, Los Angeles, and New York City. Wadsworth's career spans 25 years across 19 countries with 23 feature films, and 11 television series. He was the first American allowed to produce propaganda military films for the PRC. Gil has worked as a staff writer, producer, director for HBO, Showtime, Universal Television Enterprises (UTEP,) and Viacom.