Randa Haines

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Randa Haines (born February 20, 1945 in Los Angeles, California) is a notable film and television director and producer. She is perhaps most famous for directing the critically acclaimed feature film Children of a Lesser God (1986), which starred William Hurt and Marlee Matlin, for which Matlin won the 1987 Academy Award as best actress.

Haines received a Directors Guild of America Award nomination for that film and was nominated both for the DGA Award and an Emmy Award in 1984 for the television movie Something About Amelia.

[edit] Selected Filmography

• The Ron Clark Story (TV) (2006)
• The Outsider (TV) (2002)
• Dance with Me (1998)
• Wrestling Ernest Hemingway (1993)
• The Doctor (1991)
• Children Of A Lesser God (1986)
• Something About Amelia (TV) (1984)
• Hill Street Blues (TV series)
• Knots Landing (TV series)
• The Jilting of Granny Weatherall (TV) (1980)

[edit] External links

• Randa Haines at the Internet Movie Database