Directing
Joe Napolitano
EN cinema · 15 credits
Born
22 November 1948
Died
23 July 2016 (aged 67)
Birthplace
Brooklyn, New York City, New York, USA
Joe Napolitano (November 22, 1948 – July 23, 2016) was an American assistant director and television director born in Brooklyn, New York. As a first assistant director he worked on The First Deadly Sin, Brian De Palma's Blow Out, Scarface, Body Double, Wise Guys and The Untouchables, as well as The Pope of Greenwich Village, Throw Momma from the Train, Parenthood and The Fisher King. From the early 1990s he directed episodic television, including Quantum Leap, The X-Files, Picket Fences, Earth 2, The Pretender, Dawson's Creek, Strong Medicine and Boston Public. He died in Los Angeles.
Known for
Filmography
Brooklyn's Finest
First Assistant Director, Producer
Contagious
Director
The Fisher King
First Assistant Director
Earth Angel
Director
Parenthood
First Assistant Director
Last Rites
First Assistant Director
The Untouchables
First Assistant Director
Throw Momma from the Train
First Assistant Director
Wise Guys
First Assistant Director
The Pope of Greenwich Village
First Assistant Director
Body Double
First Assistant Director
Scarface
First Assistant Director
Blow Out
First Assistant Director
Kingdom of the Spiders
Production Supervisor