Michael Waxman(I)

Producer
Director
Second Unit Director or Assistant Director

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Michael Waxman was a producer and director, known for Collatéral (2004), Miami Vice : Deux Flics à Miami (2006) and Le flic de San Francisco (1997). He was married to Linda Waxman. He died in April 2025.

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Nominated for 1 Primetime Emmy
- 3 nominations total

Known for

Tom Cruise and Jamie Foxx in Collatéral (2004)

7.5

Producer

2004

Miami Vice : Deux Flics à Miami (2006)

Miami Vice : Deux Flics à Miami

6.1

Producer

2006

Eddie Murphy in Le flic de San Francisco (1997)

Le flic de San Francisco

5.6

Producer

1997

Daniel Day-Lewis in Le Dernier des Mohicans (1992)

Le Dernier des Mohicans

7.6

Second Unit or Assistant Director

1992

Credits

Producer

Chicago Med
7.6
TV Series
- executive producer
- co-executive producer
- 2015–2019
Nashville
7.7
TV Series
- supervising producer
- 2013–2014
Friday Night Lights
8.7
TV Series
- producer
- co-producer
- 2008–2011
Trauma
7.6
TV Series
- co-producer
- 2009
Miami Vice : Deux Flics à Miami
6.1
- co-producer
- 2006
Le transporteur II
6.3
- associate producer
- 2005
Toothpaste
6.6
Short
- producer
- 2004
Collatéral
7.5
- co-producer
- 2004
Ali
6.7
- co-producer
- 2001
Morning
7.8
- co-producer
- 2001
Révélations
7.8
- co-producer
- 1999
Le flic de San Francisco
5.6
- associate producer
- 1997
À la gloire des Celtics
5.3
- associate producer
- 1996
A Low Down Dirty Shame
5.9
- associate producer
- 1994

Director

Chicago Med
7.6
TV Series
- Director
- 2015–2021
Aquarius
7.0
TV Series
- Director
- 2015
Blacklist
7.9
TV Series
- Director
- 2015
12 Monkeys
7.7
TV Series
- Director
- 2015
Madam Secretary
7.8
TV Series
- Director
- 2015
Nashville
7.7
TV Series
- Director
- 2013–2014
Do No Harm
6.8
TV Series
- Director
- 2013
Touch
7.3
TV Series
- Director
- 2012–2013
Breakout Kings
7.2
TV Series
- Director
- 2011–2012
Awake
7.8
TV Series
- Director
- 2012
Once Upon a Time
7.7
TV Series
- Director
- 2012
Suspect n°1 New York
7.3
TV Series
- Director
- 2011
Grimm
7.9
TV Series
- Director
- 2011
The Event
7.0
TV Series
- Director
- 2011
Friday Night Lights
8.7
TV Series
- Director
- 2008–2011

Second Unit or Assistant Director

Trauma
7.6
TV Series
- first assistant director
- second unit director (uncredited)
- 2009
Public Enemies
6.9
- first assistant director: second unit
- second unit director
- 2009
Vendredi 13
5.5
- first assistant director
- 2009
Friday Night Lights
8.7
TV Series
- first assistant director
- first assistant director: second unit
- 2006–2007
Miami Vice : Deux Flics à Miami
6.1
- first assistant director
- 2006
Le transporteur II
6.3
- first assistant director
- first assistant director: second unit
- 2005
Toothpaste
6.6
Short
- first assistant director
- 2004
Collatéral
7.5
- first assistant director
- 2004
2 Fast 2 Furious
5.9
- first assistant director: second unit
- 2003
Robbery Homicide Division
8.0
TV Series
- first assistant director
- 2002
Mercedes 'Lucky Star'
6.9
Short
- first assistant director
- 2002
Ali
6.7
- first assistant director
- 2001
Morning
7.8
- first assistant director
- 2001
Fortunate Son
6.8
TV Movie
- first assistant director
- 2000
Scary Movie
6.3
- first assistant director
- 2000

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Personal details

Alternative name
- Michael Waxman-Lenz
Died
- April 2025
Spouse
- Linda Waxman

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Trivia
Bastrop, Texas: Living with family while commuting to Los Angeles for work

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