Tim Van Patten

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Tim Van Patten (born June 10, 1959 in Brooklyn, NY) is an American film director. As a director, Van Patten has directed episodes of The Sopranos, Sex and the City, Deadwood, The Wire and Ed. Van Patten also did some acting earlier in his career, playing the character "Salami" on The White Shadow, the villainous teenager Peter Stegman in Class of 1984 & Max Keller on the TV series The Master.

In 2004, Van Patten directed an episode of The Sopranos called "Long Term Parking". The episode won an Emmy for "Best Writing in a Dramatic Series".

Van Patten is a half-brother to actors Dick Van Patten and Joyce Van Patten. He is also the uncle of Vincent Van Patten and Talia Balsam.

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