David Platt
Occupation(s)Television director, producer, former sound engineer and actor
Years active1980–present

David Platt is an American film and television director. He has directed many episodes of Law & Order and its spin-off Law & Order: Special Victims Unit, as well as an episode of The Wire. For The Wire Platt directed the fifth episode of the fourth season, "Alliances".[1][2] Show runner David Simon praised Platt's deft touch with the young actors and the scene where the boys discover a corpse in a vacant house. He has a house in Pennsylvania, and is friends with independent filmmaker/producer Carlton J. Albright.[3]

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References

  1. ^ a b David Platt (director); David Simon (story and teleplay), Ed Burns (story) (2004-10-08). "Alliances". The Wire. Season 4. Episode 05. HBO.
  2. ^ a b "Episode guide - episode 42 Alliances". HBO. 2006. Retrieved 2006-10-09.
  3. ^ Jim King (2003). "3rd Exclusive David Simon interview". The Wire at AOL. Retrieved 2007-11-05. Page 5

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