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Bethany Rooney began her directing career on the 1980’s iconic television show, St. Elsewhere, where she served as Associate Producer. She has since directed nine TV movies and more than 250 episodes of prime-time narrative shows, most recently Law & Order, Chicago PD, Law & Order SVU, The Rookie, Criminal Minds Evolution, and Chicago Med.
Beth started at the Port Authority in 1993 and has held a series of progressively higher-level management positions since then. She was appointed Deputy Port Director in April 2019 after serving as the Port’s Assistant Director overseeing policy, planning, legislative and regulatory affairs, as well as environmental sustainability, performance and efficiency.
Bethany Rooney, New York, New York. 427 likes · 15 talking about this. Bethany Rooney shares her hard-earned knowledge gained over thirty years of network prime time directing with her book and...
Mickey Rooney was born Joseph Yule, Jr., in Brooklyn, New York on September 23, 1920, the only child of Nellie W. Carter and Joe Yule. His mother was an American former chorus girl and burlesque performer from Kansas City, Missouri, while his father was a Scottish-born vaudevillian, who had emigrated to New York from Glasgow with his family at the age of three months.
I have directed over 220 primetime episodic dramatic TV shows, ranging from St. Elsewhere in the 80’s to Bull, The Blacklist, and NCIS now. I love my job and feel incredibly grateful to not only have been a pioneering female director in television, but to also have thrived in a business not known for long-term loyalty.
Mar 17, 2014 · TV Director, author, teacher, mom
Apr 19, 2016 · Bethany Rooney has directed over two hundred episodes of prime-time network shows, including NCIS, The Originals, Nashville, NCIS New Orleans, and Criminal Minds. She teaches the Warner Brothers Directing Workshop and serves on numerous committees at the Directors Guild of America.
