GOMER, Steven

PERSONAL

Born in Yonkers, NY; married Jane Heiden, 1982; children: one son, one daughter. Education: Attended State University of New York.

Career:

Director and producer. Princeton University, Princeton, NJ, acting teacher and director.

Awards, Honors:

Sakura Silver Award, Tokyo International Film Festival, 1987, for Sweet Lorraine; Filmmakers Trophy and nomination for Grand Jury Prize, Sundance Film Festival, both dramatic category, 1993, for Fly by Night.

CREDITS

Television Director; Series:

Joan of Arcadia, CBS, multiple episodes, 2003–2004.

Television Director; Specials:

"First Love and Other Sorrows," American Playhouse, PBS, 1989.

Television Director; Episodic:

"Hanlon's Choice," Chicago Hope, CBS, 2000.

"Bloodwork," Strong Medicine, Lifetime, 2001.

"Casino," Thieves, ABC, 2001.

"Rebirth," Strong Medicine, Lifetime, 2001.

"Relief," Strong Medicine, Lifetime, 2001.

"What Child Is This?," The Practice, ABC, 2001.

"Between the Cracks," Without a Trace, CBS, 2002.

"Heart and Soul," Ally McBeal, Fox, 2002.

"Monster," The Guardian, CBS, 2002.

"Richard in Stars Hollow," Gilmore Girls (also known as Gilmore Girls: Beginnings), The WB, 2002.

"Shelter," The Guardian, CBS, 2002.

"Turf Wars," Everwood, The WB, 2002.

"The Father–Daughter Dance," The Guardian, CBS, 2003.

"The Weight," The Guardian, CBS, 2003.

The Brotherhood of Poland, New Hampshire (also known as The Brotherhood of Poland, N.H.), CBS, 2003.

"Sparkle" (also known as "Glow"), The Guardian, CBS, 2004.

Veronica Mars, UPN, 2004.

Directed a program about the comedian Freddie Roman; also directed "Between First and Home," an unaired episode of Clubhouse, CBS.

Film Director:

(And producer) Sweet Lorraine, Angelika Films, 1987.

Fly by Night, Lumiere Productions, 1993.

Sunset Park, TriStar, 1996.

Barney's Great Adventure (also known as Barney's Great Adventure: The Movie), PolyGram Filmed Entertainment, 1998.