American film and television director (born 1949)
Elodie Keene |
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| Born | (1949-04-10) April 10, 1949 (age 74)
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| Occupation(s) | Film director, television director, television editor, television producer |
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| Years active | 1979–present |
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| Spouse | Bruce Fortune |
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| Children | 2 |
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| Family | Christopher Keene (brother)
Daniel E. Koshland Jr. (stepfather) |
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Elodie Keene (born April 10, 1949, in Berkeley, California) is an American film director, television director, producer and editor. As a television director, her credits include ER, NYPD Blue, The Practice, Ally McBeal, Charmed, Felicity, The Wire, House, M.D., The Closer, and Nip/Tuck, among other series.[1]
She has won three Primetime Emmy Awards, two for best dramatic series and one for best editing in a single camera series, all for her work on L.A. Law.[2] Keene is the daughter of Yvonne (née Cyr) and Jim Keene.[3] Her mother was of Acadian, German, and Scottish descent.[4] Her parents divorced in 1953 and her mother remarried to Jim San Jule in 1954 until their divorce in 1970.[5][6] She has three siblings: Philip Keene (born 1941), Christopher Keene (born 1946),[7] and Tamsen (née San Jule) Calhoon (born 1956).[8] Her mother remarried to biochemist Daniel E. Koshland Jr. in 2000, of the Haas family, the owners of Levi Strauss & Co.
