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Steven Shill is a British
United Kingdom

The United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, commonly known as the United Kingdom , the UK or Britain,is a sovereign state located off the northwestern coast of continental Europe....
 actor
Actor

An actor or actress is a person who acting in a dramatic production and who works in film, television, theatre, or radio programming in that capacity....
 and television director
Television director

A television director directs the activities involved in making a television episode....
. He has worked on several programs produced by HBO
Home Box Office

HBO is a premium television programming subsidiary of Time Warner. It offers two 24-hour pay television services to over 38 million U.S. subscribers....
, including The Sopranos
The Sopranos

The Sopranos was an United States television drama series created and Executive producer#Television by David Chase. It was originally broadcast in the United States on the premium television cable television HBO from January 10, 1999 to June 10, 2007, spanning List of The Sopranos episodes....
, The Wire, Rome
Rome (TV series)

Rome is a British Academy Television Awards, Golden Globe-nominated and Primetime Emmy Award-winning historical drama film television series co-created by John Milius, William J....
, Carnivāle
Carnivāle

Carniv?le is an American television series set in the United States during the Great Depression. In tracing the lives of two disparate groups of people, its overarching story depicts the battle between good and evil and the struggle between free will and destiny; the storyline mixes Christianity theology with gnosticism and Freemasonry l...
, Deadwood
Deadwood (TV series)

Deadwood is an United States Western –drama television series created, produced and almost entirely written by David Milch. The series aired on the premium television cable television HBO from 21 March 2004 to 27 August 2006, spanning List of Deadwood episodes....
 and Big Love
Big Love

Big Love is an American television drama on HBO about a fundamentalist Mormon family in Utah that practices polygamy. Big Love stars Bill Paxton, Chlo? Sevigny, Jeanne Tripplehorn, Ginnifer Goodwin, Harry Dean Stanton, Amanda Seyfried, Douglas Smith , Grace Zabriskie, and Matt Ross....
.

He directed the pilot episode of Showtime
Showtime

Showtime is a Pay TV brand used by a number of channels and platforms around the world, but primarily refers to a group of channels in the United States....
's The Tudors
The Tudors

The Tudors is a historical fiction television series created and entirely written by Michael Hirst . The series is based upon the early reign of English people monarch Henry VIII of England, and is named after his Tudor dynasty....
 and served as a regular director and executive producer throughout the first season. He has also directed episodes of Showtime's Brotherhood
Brotherhood (Showtime TV series)

Brotherhood is an American television drama series created by Blake Masters. Produced and almost entirely written by Masters and Henry Bromell, the series is broadcast by the premium television cable television Showtime in the United States....
 and Dexter
Dexter (TV series)

Dexter is an American television drama series that airs on American pay TV Showtime. It is based on the novel Darkly Dreaming Dexter by Jeff Lindsay and adapted for television by Emmy Award-winning screenwriter James Manos, Jr., who wrote the pilot episode....
. Shill directed all eight episodes of Spike TV
Spike TV

Spike , a division of MTV Networks, is an United States cable television television network designed for an audience described demographically as "young adult males." The network began life as The Nashville Network , founded by WSM, Inc....
's The Kill Point
The Kill Point

The Kill Point is a television series that follows a group of United States Marine Corps recently returned from serving in Post-invasion Iraq, 2003?present as they come together to pull off a major Bank robbery of a Three Rivers Bank branch in Pittsburgh....
 mini-series and also served as an executive producer.






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Steven Shill is a British
United Kingdom

The United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, commonly known as the United Kingdom , the UK or Britain,is a sovereign state located off the northwestern coast of continental Europe....
 actor
Actor

An actor or actress is a person who acting in a dramatic production and who works in film, television, theatre, or radio programming in that capacity....
 and television director
Television director

A television director directs the activities involved in making a television episode....
. He has worked on several programs produced by HBO
Home Box Office

HBO is a premium television programming subsidiary of Time Warner. It offers two 24-hour pay television services to over 38 million U.S. subscribers....
, including The Sopranos
The Sopranos

The Sopranos was an United States television drama series created and Executive producer#Television by David Chase. It was originally broadcast in the United States on the premium television cable television HBO from January 10, 1999 to June 10, 2007, spanning List of The Sopranos episodes....
, The Wire, Rome
Rome (TV series)

Rome is a British Academy Television Awards, Golden Globe-nominated and Primetime Emmy Award-winning historical drama film television series co-created by John Milius, William J....
, Carnivāle
Carnivāle

Carniv?le is an American television series set in the United States during the Great Depression. In tracing the lives of two disparate groups of people, its overarching story depicts the battle between good and evil and the struggle between free will and destiny; the storyline mixes Christianity theology with gnosticism and Freemasonry l...
, Deadwood
Deadwood (TV series)

Deadwood is an United States Western –drama television series created, produced and almost entirely written by David Milch. The series aired on the premium television cable television HBO from 21 March 2004 to 27 August 2006, spanning List of Deadwood episodes....
 and Big Love
Big Love

Big Love is an American television drama on HBO about a fundamentalist Mormon family in Utah that practices polygamy. Big Love stars Bill Paxton, Chlo? Sevigny, Jeanne Tripplehorn, Ginnifer Goodwin, Harry Dean Stanton, Amanda Seyfried, Douglas Smith , Grace Zabriskie, and Matt Ross....
.

He directed the pilot episode of Showtime
Showtime

Showtime is a Pay TV brand used by a number of channels and platforms around the world, but primarily refers to a group of channels in the United States....
's The Tudors
The Tudors

The Tudors is a historical fiction television series created and entirely written by Michael Hirst . The series is based upon the early reign of English people monarch Henry VIII of England, and is named after his Tudor dynasty....
 and served as a regular director and executive producer throughout the first season. He has also directed episodes of Showtime's Brotherhood
Brotherhood (Showtime TV series)

Brotherhood is an American television drama series created by Blake Masters. Produced and almost entirely written by Masters and Henry Bromell, the series is broadcast by the premium television cable television Showtime in the United States....
 and Dexter
Dexter (TV series)

Dexter is an American television drama series that airs on American pay TV Showtime. It is based on the novel Darkly Dreaming Dexter by Jeff Lindsay and adapted for television by Emmy Award-winning screenwriter James Manos, Jr., who wrote the pilot episode....
. Shill directed all eight episodes of Spike TV
Spike TV

Spike , a division of MTV Networks, is an United States cable television television network designed for an audience described demographically as "young adult males." The network began life as The Nashville Network , founded by WSM, Inc....
's The Kill Point
The Kill Point

The Kill Point is a television series that follows a group of United States Marine Corps recently returned from serving in Post-invasion Iraq, 2003?present as they come together to pull off a major Bank robbery of a Three Rivers Bank branch in Pittsburgh....
 mini-series and also served as an executive producer. Shill directed and co-executive produced the 2008 Knight Rider
Knight Rider (2008 film)

Knight Rider is a television movie which was created to serve as a Television pilot#Backdoor pilots for the new Knight Rider television series, a revival of the Knight Rider which aired during the 1980s....
 TV movie which served as a pilot for an ongoing remake
Knight Rider (2008 TV series)

Knight Rider is a television series that follows the 1982 Knight Rider and the 2008 Knight Rider . The series stars Justin Bruening as Mike Traceur, the estranged son of Michael Knight ....
 of the series.

Shill has also directed episodes of many network programs, including all three programs of the Law & Order
Law & Order

Law & Order is an United States police procedural and legal drama Television program created by Dick Wolf. It has been broadcast on NBC since its debut on September 13, 1990....
 series, Night Stalker
Night Stalker (TV series)

Night Stalker is a television series that ran for six weeks in the Fall of 2005 on American Broadcasting Company. The series starred Stuart Townsend as Carl Kolchak, an investigative reporter whose wife was murdered....
, Invasion
Invasion (TV series)

Invasion is an United States science fiction Television program that aired on American Broadcasting Company for only one season beginning in September 2005....
, Commander in Chief, Dragnet, ER
ER (TV series)

ER is an Emmy Award-winning Television in the United States medical drama television series created by the late novelist Michael Crichton and airing on NBC....
 and The West Wing.

Shill has also had acting roles in The Last Temptation of Christ
The Last Temptation of Christ

The Last Temptation of Christ is a novel written by Nikos Kazantzakis, first published in 1951. It follows the life of Jesus Christ from his perspective....
, The Missing Reel, Kinsey
Kinsey (film)

Kinsey is a 2004 in film biographical film written and directed by Bill Condon. It describes the life of Alfred Kinsey . As a pioneer in the area of sexology research, his 1948 publication, Sexual Behavior in the Human Male was one of the first recorded works that tried to scientifically address and investigate sexual behaviour and i...
 and Being Human.

As a screenwriter, Shill has written one episode of Deadwood
Deadwood (TV series)

Deadwood is an United States Western –drama television series created, produced and almost entirely written by David Milch. The series aired on the premium television cable television HBO from 21 March 2004 to 27 August 2006, spanning List of Deadwood episodes....
, and is credited with the story for Ted and Alice starring Dawn French
Dawn French

'Dawn Roma French' is an United Kingdom actor, writer and comedian. In her career, she has been nominated for six BAFTA Television Award. She is best-known for starring in and writing her sketch comedy, French and Saunders, alongside her comedy partner Jennifer Saunders, and for playing the lead role of Geraldine Granger in the sitcom Th...
.

Shill moved to the United States
United States

The United States of America is a Federal government constitutional republic comprising U.S. state and a federal district. The country is situated mostly in central North America, where its Contiguous United States and Washington, D.C., the Capital districts and territories, lie between the Pacific Ocean and Atlantic Oceans, Borders of the U...
 after directing for the BBC. He studied Fine Art at Leeds University, was a member of Impact Theatre Co-operative
Impact Theatre Co-operative

Impact Theatre Co-operative was an experimental theatre company founded in Leeds, England. It was active between 1979 and 1986.The company's work was a fusion of text, music, visual and performance art....
, and after they disbanded made theatre work under his own name.

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