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Jay Sandrich

American television director (1932–2021)
Person Human Q3163259

Facts

13 properties
Instance of
human
Sex or gender
male[13]
Date of birth
February 24, 1932
Date of death
September 22, 2021
Place of birth
Los Angeles
Place of death
Los Angeles
Country of citizenship
United States[10]
Occupation
television director, film director, manufacturer, director
Award received
Directors Guild of America Award, Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Directing for a Comedy Series, Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Directing for a Comedy Series, Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Directing for a Comedy Series, Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Directing for a Comedy Series[11][12]
Father
Mark Sandrich[9]
Described by source
Jay Sandrich, Emmy-Winning Sitcom Director, Is Dead at 89[16]
Family name
Sandrich[14]
Given name
Jay[15]
🏷️ Also known as
en Jay Henry Sandrich en Jay Sandrich fa جی سندریچ ja ジェイ・サンドリッチ ko 제이 샌드리치 ms Jay Henry Sandrich pt Jay Henry Sandrich ru Джей Сэндрич
🔖 Identifiers · 38
ISNI
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VIAF cluster ID
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Library of Congress Authorities ID
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GND ID
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AllMovie person ID
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AlloCiné person ID
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Awards & Winners artist ID
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Bibliothèque nationale de France ID
138993851
CANTIC ID
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CINE21 person ID
48332
Danish National Filmography person ID
7095
Deutsche Biographie (GND) ID
140868445
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Elonet person ID
112588
Emmys person ID
jay-sandrich
FAST ID
20495
Film.ru person ID
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Freebase ID
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HAND ID
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IMDb ID
nm0004105
J9U entity ID
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Kinobox person ID
89792
Kinopoisk person ID
169013
LdiF person ID
6439
MovieMeter person ID
51760
National Library of Spain SpMaBN ID
XX1600798
Nationale Thesaurus voor Auteursnamen ID
072366818
OFDb person ID
38255
PORT person ID
147084
Plex person key
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Prabook ID
631358
Related category
Category:Films directed by Jay Sandrich
SNAC ARK ID
w6380j5c
Swedish Film Database person ID
117081
TMDB person ID
51760
Television Academy Foundation interviewee ID
jay-sandrich
WorldCat Entities ID
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Yale LUX ID
person/d8e84ed3-8473-4290-b86d-0d9b22830725
ČSFD person ID
9369

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Award received 3
Primetime Emmy Award, Directors Guild of America Award, Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Directing for a Comedy Series
Films directed 2
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Occupation 2
film director, television director
Country of citizenship 1
United States
Father 1
Mark Sandrich
Given name 1
Jay
Instance of 1
human
Parent of 1
Mark Sandrich
Place of birth 1
Los Angeles
Place of death 1
Los Angeles
Sex or gender 1
male
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Summary

Jay Sandrich was born on February 24, 1932[1], in Los Angeles[2]. He died on September 22, 2021[3], in Los Angeles[4]. He worked as a television director[5], film director[6], manufacturer[7], and director[8].

FAQs

Where was Jay Sandrich born?

Jay Sandrich was born in Los Angeles[2].

Where did Jay Sandrich die?

Jay Sandrich died in Los Angeles[4].

Who were Jay Sandrich's parents?

Jay Sandrich's father was Mark Sandrich[9].

What did Jay Sandrich do for work?

Jay Sandrich worked as a television director[5], film director[6], manufacturer[7], and director[8].

What awards did Jay Sandrich receive?

Honors received include Directors Guild of America Award[11] and Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Directing for a Comedy Series[12].

Related Entities

Los Angeles United States

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . hollywoodreporter.com. hollywoodreporter.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  3. [13] ↑ . port.hu. Retrieved . port.hu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  4. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [7] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [8] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [1] ↑ . SNAC. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [3] ↑ . hollywoodreporter.com. hollywoodreporter.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  14. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.

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Rolling log of changes to this entity's Wikidata record. Values shown reflect the current state of each edited property — follow the history link to see the precise diff for any edit.

  1. 16d ago · Epìdosis · 2026-10-27 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Award received → Directors Guild of America Award, Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Directing for a Comedy
    "Removed claim: Award received: Primetime Emmy Award, #temporary_batch_1793128693957"
  2. 25w ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-20 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Occupation → television director, film director, manufacturer +1
    "Changed the item: QuickStatements 3.0 batch #32084: import P21 and P106 from GND (26)"
  3. 26w ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-09 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Father → Mark Sandrich
    Occupation → television director, film director, manufacturer +1
    Sex or gender → male
    Country of citizenship → United States
    + 9 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "Created claim: CANTIC ID: 981061110376206706, batch #257590"
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