Kim Manners

Television director and producer, Supernatural

Kim Manners - Television director and producer, Supernatural
Born

1951
74 years ago

Died

January 25th, 2009
16 years ago — 58 years old

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

United States

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Worked extensively as a director and producer in television, contributing to several iconic series. Directed numerous episodes of 'The X-Files' and 'Supernatural', two popular shows that garnered a strong fanbase. Also engaged as a producer on various projects throughout the television industry. Manners' work was characterized by a focus on genre storytelling, particularly in the science fiction and horror realms. Passed away in 2009, leaving a legacy within these genres.

Directed multiple episodes of 'The X-Files'

Directed many episodes of 'Supernatural'

Produced episodes for various television series

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