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Jack Bender

Born September 25, 1949 (age 76). From Los Angeles, California, United States. Film director / television director / actor.

American film director

  • California
  • film director
  • television director
  • actor

Jack Bender was born in Los Angeles, California, United States on September 25, 1949. Jack Bender is credited as a film director, television director and actor. That works out to 76 years old in 2026. Schooling on record includes University of Southern California.

My Take

What I admire about Jack Bender is that his fingerprints are all over television's golden age while his face stays invisible. Lost, The Sopranos, Game of Thrones, From: he sets the tone for shows people obsess over, yet he is content to serve the story rather than his own ego. Directing episodic television is a brutal craft of matching the established rhythm while still leaving a mark, and few do it across so many landmark series. I think of him as a quiet architect of mood, the kind of veteran whose name in the credits is a small promise that the hour will land.

This take was written by generative AI, one per person, from publicly reported facts (editorial policy). It is a reading of the record, not reporting.

1. Profile

Name (English)
Jack Bender
Name (Japanese)
ジャック・ベンダー
Reading
じゃっく・べんだー
Born
September 25, 1949 (age 76)
Origin
Los Angeles, California, United States
Occupation
film director / television director / actor / executive producer / screenwriter
Zodiac / Chinese zodiac
Libra / Ox

2. Background

University
University of Southern California

4. About this entry

Tags

  • California
  • film director
  • television director
  • actor
Last updated

Facts are limited to publicly available information up to 2024; non-public or unconfirmed items are omitted. English text is machine-assisted (facts translated by Sonnet, "My Take" written by Opus 4.8). The Japanese page is the source of record.

Frequently asked questions

When was Jack Bender born?

Born September 25, 1949 (age 76).

Where is Jack Bender from?

Jack Bender is from Los Angeles, California, United States.

What does Jack Bender do?

Jack Bender works as film director, television director, actor, executive producer, screenwriter.

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