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Stan Lathan

Directing · Born 1945-07-08 · Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA

Biography

Stan Lathan (born July 8, 1945) is an American television and film director and television producer. He is executive producer and director of BET's Real Husbands of Hollywood. He has produced and directed numerous stand-up comedy specials starring comedian Dave Chappelle, including Killin' Them Softly, Equanimity, The Bird Revelation, Sticks & Stones, and The Closer. Description above from the Wikipedia article Stan Lathan, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia

Known for

Filmography

2025Earthquake: Joke Telling BusinessDirector
2025Seen & Heard: The History of Black TelevisionSelf
2024Chappelle's Home Team - Donnell Rawlings: A New DayExecutive Producer
2023Dave Chappelle: The DreamerDirector
2023Chappelle's Home Team - Luenell: Town BusinessDirector
202385 South: Ghetto LegendsDirector
2022Martin: The ReunionDirector
2022Is That Black Enough for You?!?Self
2022Chappelle's Home Team - Earthquake: LegendaryDirector
2022Phat Tuesdays: The Era of Hip Hop ComedySelf
2021Dave Chappelle: The CloserDirector
2019Dave Chappelle: Sticks & StonesDirector
2019Epilogue: The PunchlineDirector
2019Amanda Seales: I Be Knowin'Director
2018Mo Amer: The VagabondDirector
2018Mr. SOUL!Self
2017Dave Chappelle: EquanimityExecutive Producer
2017Dave Chappelle: The Bird RevelationExecutive Producer
2017The Comedy Get DownDirector
2017Dave Chappelle: Deep in the Heart of TexasDirector
2017Dave Chappelle: The Age of SpinDirector
2016All Def ComedyDirector
2016CrowdedDirector
2011LemonExecutive Producer
2006Cedric the Entertainer: Taking You HigherDirector
2006Waist DeepExecutive Producer
2005Run's HouseCreator
2004Second Time AroundDirector
2004Dave Chappelle: For What It's WorthDirector
2003All of UsDirector
2002Cedric the Entertainer PresentsDirector
2002It's Black EntertainmentSelf
2002Def PoetryDirector
2001The Bernie Mac ShowDirector
2001Def Comedy Jam, Vol. 6Director
2001Def Comedy Jam: All Stars 2Director
2001Def Comedy Jam: All Stars 12Director
2001Russell Simmons' Def Comedy Jam All StarsDirector
2000Def Comedy Jam, Vol. 7Director
2000Dave Chappelle: Killin' Them SoftlyDirector
1997How to Be a PlayerExecutive Producer
1996The Steve Harvey ShowDirector
1996The ShowDirector
1996MoeshaDirector
1995Minor AdjustmentsDirector
1995The Jeff Foxworthy ShowDirector
1995Cleghorne!Director
1995Hazelle!Producer
1994Wild OatsDirector
1994South CentralDirector
1992MartinDirector
1992Def Comedy JamProducer
1991TeechDirector
1991RocDirector
1991Good SportsDirector
1990True ColorsDirector
1989An Eight Is Enough WeddingDirector
1989Alien NationDirector
1989A Man Called HawkDirector
1989A Fine RomanceDirector
1988The Child SaverDirector
1987Frank's PlaceDirector
1987Uncle Tom's CabinDirector
1986Better DaysDirector
1986AmenDirector
1986The Redd Foxx ShowDirector
1985MacGruder and LoudDirector
1984BookerDirector
1984WonderWorksDirector
1984Miami ViceDirector
1984Go Tell It on the MountainDirector
1984Beat StreetDirector
1983BooneDirector
1982Remington SteeleDirector
1982Cagney & LaceyDirector
1982A House Divided: Denmark Vesey's RebellionDirector
1982American PlayhouseDirector
1982FameDirector
1982The Cotton ClubDirector
1981Falcon CrestDirector
1981Hill Street BluesDirector
1981Flamingo RoadDirector
1980The Sky Is GrayDirector
1979ShirleyDirector
1978The Trial of the MokeDirector
1977James at 16Director
1977Eight Is EnoughDirector
1976Baryshnikov: Live at Wolf TrapDirector
1976Ball FourDirector
1976Almos' a ManDirector
1975Barney MillerDirector
1974That's My MamaDirector
1974Amazing GraceDirector
1974Alvin Ailey: Memories and VisionsDirector
1973Save the ChildrenDirector
1972The WaltonsDirector
1972Sanford and SonDirector
1971Statues Hardly Ever SmileDirector
1970Black Journal: 26; Alice ColtraneDirector

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