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Born January 26, 1952 in the family of producer, director and screenwriter Paul Leder and his wife Ethel. Graduated from the American Film Institute in 1973
She began her career as a cameraman, later worked on television scripts, participated in the filming of the series "Blues Hill Street". After working independently on the short television film Under the Influence (1986), she co-directed the series LA Law, filming several episodes in 1987. She began filming other series - "A Year in the Life" (1988-1991) and "China Beach" (1988-1991) .
Among her mature works is the series Ambulance, which earned her an Emmy in 1995 for Best Director (episode Love's Labor Lost). Gruvemuvestart
In 1997, having enlisted the support of Steven Spielberg, she directed a film for wide distribution - "The Peacemaker", preferring, like Catherine Bigelow, to work in the genre of action and thriller. Her next full-length film - "Clash with the Abyss" - had a good box office (about $ 350 million) .
In 2000, she released the drama "Pay Another" based on the book by Catherine Ryan Hyde. After this film, Mimi Leder again came to grips with television projects, acting immediately as an executive producer and director: among such series - "John Doe" (English John Doe; 2002-2003) for the cable TV channel SciFi, as well as "Johnny Zero" ( Jonny Zero, 2005) and Vanished (2006) for FOX. At the end of the decade, she returned to the cinema again, filming another thriller "Quiet Like Thieves" .
In recent filmography - the TV movie "Divine" (English Heavenly; 2011, CBS), several episodes of the TV series "Shameless" (2011-2012, Showtime), the final episode of the first season of "Good Luck" (2012, HBO). In July 2011, Leder agreed to direct a new adaptation of All Quiet on the Western Front. The film is planned to be put into production no later than the second half of 2012.
Mimi Leder is married to Gary Werntz; together with her husband they have a daughter - Hannah (born 1986).
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