Jonathan Glassner: Biography
Jonathan Glassner is a television writer, director, and producer. He is known for his involvement with "Stargate: SG-1" and "The Outer Limits". Glassner was initially noticed as a writer for his work on "Alfred Hitchcock Presents". After writing for several television series including "21 Jump Street", Glassner moved on to "The Outer Limits". After his stint the "The Outer Limits" he apporched MGM about developing their motion picture hit "Stargate" into a TV series. At the same time Brad Wright, who he worked with on "The Outer Limits", did the same so MGM made the two partners and they wrote the pilot for "Stargate: SG-1" together. He worked as a staff writer and executive producer for three seasons. His most recent work is as a director for "CSI: Miami", "CSI: NY", and other shows.
- Jonathan Glassner:(About working with Richard Dean Anderson)Great! He's a pleasure, he doesn't have any "star" airs about him, he's a regular guy.(edit)
- Jonathan Glassner:(About the cost of the wormhole effect on Stargate SG-1)Well, that's multi-part effect. The Kawoosh, that is rather costly, which is why you don't see it every single time it happens. The puddles are what we call the surface of the gate when it's settled, and those are also expensive, especially when someone walks through them. But the wormhole itself is inexpensive because we've already built several versions and we reuse them.(edit)
- He was Consulting Producer for CSI: Miami in season 2.(edit)
- His work has not been limited to television. He has written scripts for the films Island City and Mikey.(edit)
- He was executive story editor for the television series Freddy's Nightmares.(edit)
- He was Executive Producer for Odyssey 5.(edit)
- He was co-executive Producer for Heist.(edit)
- He was co-executive Producer for Standoff.(edit)
- He became Executive Consultant for Stargate SG-1 in season 4.(edit)
- Before the inception of the Stargate franchise, he served as the co-executive producer and a writer of The Outer Limits.(edit)
- He made his directorial debut with the Street Justice episode "The Long Way Home". (edit)
- He has written 13 episodes for Stargate SG-1.(edit)
- He co-created Stargate SG-1 with Brad Wright(edit)
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