Timothy Busfield
Director, Producer, Writer
An Emmy Award-winning actor for his work on thirtysomething, Timothy Busfield has been a regular or recurring character on 14 television series including All My Children, Reggie, The Paper Chase, Family Ties, Trapper John, M.D., The Byrds of Paradise, Champs, The West Wing, Ed, Without a Trace, Sleepy Hollow And Secrets and Lies. He has appeared in over 30 feature films and television movies, including Stripes, Revenge of the Nerds, Revenge of the Nerds II: Nerds in Paradise, Field of Dreams, Sneakers, Quiz Show, Striking Distance, Little Big League, First Kid and National Security. Busfield has directed series such as Thirtysomething, Sports Night, Ed, Las Vegas and Without a Trace.In addition to directing over 125 episodes of television, Busfield has served as Co-Executive Producer on two series, Ed and Without a Trace and Executive Producer on Lipstick Jungle, Mind Games and Secrets and Lies. As a theater actor, he has appeared in over 50 plays, including the Broadway productions of Neil Simon’s “Brighton Beach Memoirs” and Aaron Sorkin’s “A Few Good Men.” He has also directed over 35 theater productions. Mr. Busfield has produced over 100 professional theater productions. He also founded two of the nation’s most productive new works theaters, The Fantasy Theatre (now known as the B St. School Tour) was founded in 1986 and tours to more than 140,000 Northern California children a year. The highly respected and awarded B. Street Theatre, founded in 1992, has premiered original or West Coast productions by Aaron Sorkin, Richard Dresser, Morris Panych, Joe DePietro, James McLure, Jane Martin, Jeff Daniels, Kenneth Lonergan and many other world-class playwrights.
Tommy Lohmann
Director, Producer
One Smart Fellow marks Tommy’s Lohmann’s directorial debut alongside Timothy Busfield. Up to now Tommy has been in the camera department where, as a teenager, he first started working for his father, cinematographer Paul Lohmann of Nashville, Silent Movie, and North Dallas Forty fame. Tommy started as a camera assistant and worked his way up to camera operator, steadicam operator, and director of photography. He has worked with such directors as Robert Altman (Kansas City), Ang Lee (Ride with the Devil & Hulk), Spike Jones (Adaptation), Jim Sheridan (Brothers), Michele Gondry (Human Nature), Terry George (Acadamy Award-winning The Shore), and J.J. Abrams (Undercovers) among others. He recently directed an episode for the upcoming season of Secrets and Lies, which will air on ABC early next year.