John Asher
Biography
John Asher is a writer and director who began his career early. Born in 1971, he is the son of William Asher, who directed I Love Lucy and created Bewitched. He made his first film, Kounterfeit, at 21, with Hilary Swank in a starring role. He directed Diamonds for Miramax, a film that starred Kirk Douglas, Dan Aykroyd and Lauren Bacall. He also directed Chick Flick, and his film Dirty Love premiered at Sundance. On television, he directed Going to California for Showtime and the hit series One Tree Hill. In 2013 he directed Somebody Marry Me, a romantic comedy filmed in a single continuous 98-minute take without cuts. His feature Po won best film at festivals.
55years old
Turns 56 on January 13in 90 days
- Born Los Angeles
- Star sign: CapricornThe sign runs December 22 to January 19
- Also credited as John Mallory Asher
Movie Career
- Films
- 4
- Career span
- 19 years1993 to 2012
Every film, newest first
- 2012Drew Peterson: UntouchableIMDb rating 6.0
- 2010WreckageIMDb rating 4.2
- 1994Double DragonIMDb rating 4.0
- 1993ShowdownIMDb rating 5.3
Genres
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Worked with
John Asher made one film with each of them. Pick a number on the chart or a name in the list to see the films they share.
Films together
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James YukichDirector, 1 film, 1994
All films by James Yukich
All films by Mikael Salomon
Robert RadlerDirector, 1 film, 1993
All films by Robert Radler
Awards
Two awards and honors.
| Year | Award | Film | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Other honors | |||
| 2005 | Golden Raspberry Award for Worst Director | Dirty Love | Won |
| 2005 | Golden Raspberry Award for Worst Picture | Dirty Love | Won |
Online
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