TIMOTHY MARX

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Timothy Marx has produced and directed a wide range of movie and television productions. His credits include projects in collaboration with Arthur Penn, Sam Shepard, Neil Simon, Al Pacino, Penn & Teller, Garry Trudeau, Chuck Lorre, Bill Moyers and many other outstanding artists. He is currently producing the CBS hit comedy series "Young Sheldon" and recently produced five seasons of the ABC Family hit series "Baby Daddy" as well as overseeing production on Aaron Sorkin's feature directing debut, "Molly's Game".

Early in his career Marx was a Producer for the acclaimed PBS series American Playhouse, where he produced 8 independent movies or miniseries, including the Sundance Grand Prize Winner “Smooth Talk”, Sam Shepard’s True West (with John Malcovich and Gary Sinise), Pete Gurney’s “The Dining Room”, the Emmy nominated mini-series “Roanoak”, and productions written by renowned playwrights and authors Isaac Singer, Judith Guest, and Richard Nelson.

In series television he produced HBO’s hit series “Entourage” and Executive Produced and Directed the long running “Arliss”, as well as Producing the series “Invasion” for ABC, “Justice” and “Likely Suspects” for Fox and the pilot episodes of “Enlightened” (HBO), “The Captain” (CBS) and “Related” (ABC), among others. Marx also produced the widely acclaimed HBO movie “Citizen X”, which won the CableAce award for Best Picture and received PGA Best Picture, 7 Emmy, 6 ACE and 2 Golden Globe nominations.

His comedy feature film credits include “Passed Away”, “Penn & Teller Get Killed”, “Martin Lawrence: You So Crazy” and the television comedy specials “Garry Trudeau’s Rap Master Ronnie”, “Invisible Thread” and numerous stand up comedy specials.

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Other notable credits include Al Pacino’s independent project “The Local Stigmatic”, Richard Benjamin’s TNT version of “Neil Simon’s The Goodbye Girl”, “Deep Red” (the premier movie for the fx channel) and over a dozen other television movies.

In non-fiction, Marx directed and produced “Bluetopia: The LA Dodgers Movie”, which portrayed the unique and extraordinary bond the team has with the ethnically diverse population of Los Angeles. He was the Supervising Producer for National Geographic’s Expedition to the Edge series of adventures. He also produced the IMAX movie for the US World’s Fair Pavilion and numerous documentaries that allowed him to shoot in all 50 states and around the world. He has worked on political campaign “journals” with Bill Moyers and produced numerous commercials for many of the leading presidential and senatorial candidates.

Other work includes performance programming at Lincoln Center, Wolf Trap Performing Arts Center, music series and sports themed programming. He is also an Adjunct Professor at USC School of Cinematic Arts, where he teaches a graduate level course called “Real World Producing”. A member of the DGA, PGA, ATAS, and IFP, Marx has been a lecturer, and consultant in all aspects of production.

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