Lorraine Senna | |
Othername: | Lorraine Senna Ferrara Lorraine S. Ferrara Lorraine Senna Ferrera |
Occupation: | Film director, television director |
Years Active: | 1978–2007 |
Lorraine Senna (sometimes credited as Lorraine Senna Ferrara) is an American film and television director.
As a television director, her credits include Dynasty, Emerald Point N.A.S., Trapper John, M.D., Fame, Falcon Crest, Homefront, Dr. Quinn, Medicine Woman, Babylon 5, Northern Exposure, , Picket Fences and The Sopranos.[1] She is the only woman who ever directed any episode of The Sopranos. From 1978 to 1982, she was an assistant director on a few television films and the series Knots Landing, making her head directorial debut on that series. From 1996 to 2005, she directed a number of television films, beginning with Our Son, the Matchmaker. In 2006, she released her first theatrical film Paradise, Texas.[2] The following year, she released the film Americanizing Shelley, her last credit to date.