
Person
James Signorelli
Directing
Biography
James Signorelli is an American film director and cinematographer. He was the film segment producer for more than 400 episodes of Saturday Night Live from 1976 until 2011. He has produced many of the commercial parodies for which the show is noted.
Known for

Saturday Night Live
Director

Police Academy 2: Their First Assignment
Co-Director

Elvira: Mistress of the Dark
Director

Hotel Room
Director

Black Caesar
Additional Photography

Easy Money
Director

Super Fly
Director of Photography

Saturday Night Live: The Best of Phil Hartman
Director

50 Years of NBC Late Night
Director

Is That Black Enough for You?!?
Self
Filmography
- 2022Is That Black Enough for You?!?Self
- 2009Saturday Night Live: The Best of Amy PoehlerDirector
- 2005Saturday Night Live: The Best of Dan AykroydDirector
- 2002Saturday Night Live: The Best of Will FerrellDirector
- 200150 Years of NBC Late NightDirector
- 1998Saturday Night Live: The Best of Phil HartmanDirector
- 1993Hotel RoomDirector
- 1988Elvira: Mistress of the DarkDirector
- 1985Police Academy 2: Their First AssignmentCo-Director
- 1983Easy MoneyDirector
- 1982Randy Newman: Live at the OdeonProducer
- 1982Simon & Garfunkel: The Concert in Central ParkProducer
- 1976The Beach Boys: It's OKCinematography
- 1976The Beach Boys: It's OKCinematography
- 1975Saturday Night LiveDirector
- 1973Black CaesarAdditional Photography
- 1972Super FlyDirector of Photography
- 1970The Sidelong Glances of a Pigeon KickerAssociate Producer
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