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Jack Bender
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Jack Bender is an American television and film director, actor, television producer and also a screenwriter. Bender was an executive producer and lead director on the ABC television series, Lost. He directed the series finale of Lost. Bender has also directed on other popular shows such as The Sopranos, Carnivàle, Alias and Boston Public. He has recently signed to direct Syfy's new pilot Alphas. As an actor, Bender has guest starred on All in the Family, The Bob Newhart Show and The Mary Tyler Moore Show. He has co-starred in The Million Dollar Duck, Savage and McNaughton's Daughter
Jack Bender awards and nominations
| Year | Category | Subcategory | Info | Movie/Tv Series |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | Gold Derby Awards | Winner Gold Derby TV Award | Drama Episode of the Year (Jack Bender, Carlton Cuse, Damon Lindelof) | Lost |
| 2009 | Banff Television Festival | Winner Banff Rockie Award | Best Continuing Series (Damon Lindelof, Carlton Cuse, Jack Bender) | Lost |
| 2009 | Gold Derby Awards | Winner Gold Derby TV Award | Drama Episode of the Year (Jack Bender, Carlton Cuse, Damon Lindelof) | Lost |
| 2009 | Hawaii International Film Festival | Winner Mahalo Nui Loa Award | (Jack Bender, Jean Higgins) | Lost |
| 2008 | Gold Derby Awards | Winner Gold Derby TV Award | Drama Episode of the Year (Jack Bender, Carlton Cuse, Damon Lindelof) | Lost |
| 2007 | Gold Derby Awards | Winner Gold Derby TV Award | Drama Episode of the Year (Jack Bender, Damon Lindelof, Carlton Cuse) | Lost |
| 2006 | Hawaii International Film Festival | Winner Film in Hawaii Award | (Jack Bender) | Lost |
| 2006 | PGA Awards | Winner PGA Award | Outstanding Producer of Episodic Television, Drama (J.J. Abrams, Damon Lindelof, Bryan Burk, Jack Bender, Jean Higgins, Carlton Cuse) | Lost |
| 2005 | Primetime Emmy Awards | Winner Primetime Emmy | Outstanding Drama Series (J.J. Abrams, Damon Lindelof, Bryan Burk, Carlton Cuse, Jack Bender, David Fury, Jesse Alexander, Javier Grillo-Marxuach, Sarah Caplan, Leonard Dick, Jean Higgins) | Lost |
| Year | Category | Subcategory | Info | Movie/Tv Series |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | Astra Television Awards | Nominee Astra TV Award | Best Directing in a Broadcast Network or Cable Drama Series (Jack Bender) | From |
| 2017 | Hugo Awards | Nominee Hugo | Best Dramatic Presentation - Short Form (David Benioff, D.B. Weiss, Jack Bender) | Game of Thrones |
| 2016 | Primetime Emmy Awards | Nominee Primetime Emmy | Outstanding Directing for a Drama Series (Jack Bender) | Game of Thrones |
| 2011 | Directors Guild of America, USA | Nominee DGA Award | Outstanding Directorial Achievement in Dramatic Series (Jack Bender) | Lost |
| 2011 | Monte-Carlo TV Festival | Nominee Golden Nymph | Best International Producer (Damon Lindelof, Carlton Cuse, Jack Bender) | Lost |
| 2011 | PGA Awards | Nominee PGA Award | Outstanding Producer of Episodic Television, Drama (Jack Bender, Bryan Burk, Carlton Cuse, Ra'uf Glasgow, Jean Higgins, Adam Horowitz, Edward Kitsis, Damon Lindelof, Elizabeth Sarnoff, Paul Zbyszewski) | Lost |
| 2010 | Directors Guild of America, USA | Nominee DGA Award | Outstanding Directorial Achievement in Dramatic Series (Jack Bender) | Lost |
| 2010 | Gold Derby Awards | Nominee Gold Derby TV Award | Drama Episode of the Decade (Jack Bender, Carlton Cuse, Damon Lindelof) | Lost |
| 2010 | Gold Derby Awards | Nominee Gold Derby TV Award | Drama Episode of the Decade (Jack Bender, Carlton Cuse, Damon Lindelof) | Lost |
| 2010 | PGA Awards | Nominee PGA Award | Outstanding Producer of Episodic Television, Drama (Damon Lindelof, Carlton Cuse, Edward Kitsis, Adam Horowitz, Jack Bender, Jean Higgins, Elizabeth Sarnoff, Paul Zbyszewski, Stephen Williams, Ra'uf Glasgow) | Lost |
| 2010 | Primetime Emmy Awards | Nominee Primetime Emmy | Outstanding Directing for a Drama Series (Jack Bender) | Lost |
| 2010 | Primetime Emmy Awards | Nominee Primetime Emmy | Outstanding Drama Series (Damon Lindelof, J.J. Abrams, Carlton Cuse, Edward Kitsis, Adam Horowitz, Elizabeth Sarnoff, Jack Bender, Bryan Burk, Jean Higgins, Paul Zbyszewski, Melinda Hsu Taylor, Ra'uf Glasgow, American Broadcasting Company (ABC)) | Lost |
| 2009 | Directors Guild of America, USA | Nominee DGA Award | Outstanding Directorial Achievement in Dramatic Series (Jack Bender) | Lost |
| 2009 | Hugo Awards | Nominee Hugo | Best Dramatic Presentation - Short Form (Carlton Cuse, Damon Lindelof, Jack Bender) | Lost |
| 2009 | PGA Awards | Nominee PGA Award | Outstanding Producer of Episodic Television, Drama (Jack Bender, Carlton Cuse, Drew Goddard, Jean Higgins, Edward Kitsis, Adam Horowitz, Damon Lindelof, Elizabeth Sarnoff, Stephen Williams, Ra'uf Glasgow) | Lost |
| 2009 | Primetime Emmy Awards | Nominee Primetime Emmy | Outstanding Drama Series (J.J. Abrams, Jack Bender, Bryan Burk, Carlton Cuse, Adam Horowitz, Edward Kitsis, Damon Lindelof, Jean Higgins, Elizabeth Sarnoff, Stephen Williams, Paul Zbyszewski, Patricia Churchill, Ra'uf Glasgow, Brian K. Vaughan) | Lost |
| 2008 | Directors Guild of America, USA | Nominee DGA Award | Outstanding Directorial Achievement in Dramatic Series (Jack Bender) | Lost |
| 2008 | PGA Awards | Nominee PGA Award | Outstanding Producer of Episodic Television, Drama (Damon Lindelof, Carlton Cuse, Jack Bender, Elizabeth Sarnoff, Drew Goddard, Edward Kitsis, Adam Horowitz) | Lost |
| 2008 | Primetime Emmy Awards | Nominee Primetime Emmy | Outstanding Drama Series (J.J. Abrams, Damon Lindelof, Carlton Cuse, Bryan Burk, Jack Bender, Edward Kitsis, Adam Horowitz, Drew Goddard, Stephen Williams, Jean Higgins, Elizabeth Sarnoff, Patricia Churchill, Ra'uf Glasgow) | Lost |
| 2007 | BAFTA Awards | Nominee BAFTA TV Award | Best International (J.J. Abrams, Carlton Cuse, Damon Lindelof, Jack Bender) | Lost |
| 2007 | PGA Awards | Nominee PGA Award | Outstanding Producer of Episodic Television, Drama (J.J. Abrams, Damon Lindelof, Carlton Cuse, Bryan Burk, Jack Bender, Jean Higgins, Edward Kitsis, Adam Horowitz, Elizabeth Sarnoff) | Lost |
| 2007 | Primetime Emmy Awards | Nominee Primetime Emmy | Outstanding Directing for a Drama Series (Jack Bender) | Lost |
| 2007 | Rondo Hatton Classic Horror Awards | Nominee Rondo Statuette | Best TV Presentation (Jack Bender, Jeffrey Lieber, J.J. Abrams, Damon Lindelof, Carlton Cuse) | Lost |
| 2006 | Gold Derby Awards | Nominee Gold Derby TV Award | Drama Episode of the Year (Jack Bender, Damon Lindelof) | Lost |
| 2006 | Primetime Emmy Awards | Nominee Primetime Emmy | Outstanding Directing for a Drama Series (Jack Bender) | Lost |
| 2005 | Gold Derby Awards | Nominee Gold Derby TV Award | Drama Episode of the Year (Jack Bender, Carlton Cuse, Damon Lindelof) | Lost |
| 1992 | Primetime Emmy Awards | Nominee Primetime Emmy | Outstanding Individual Achievement in Directing in a Drama Series (Jack Bender) | Northern Exposure |
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