Timothy Woodward Jr. is an American film and TV director, actor and producer.
Life Woodward was born in Georgetown, South Carolina in 1983. He began his career as actor in various series and films.
A prolific filmmaker, Woodward, for example, directed 13 films between 2013 and 2017. They include the biographical Western Hickok and the period drama Gangster Land. In a review of that film, Variety described him as follows:
In 2018 Woodward, "who until (then) ha(d) primarily worked in the action and Western genres" directed his first horror film, The Final Wish. He made another horror film in 2020, The Call, and in 2023, Til Death Do Us Part, a thriller and Woodward's third collaboration with Jeffrey Reddick.
Woodward has also overseen the Amazon Prime series Studio City since 2019. This series, created by Sean Keanan, is directed, co-written and produced by Woodward and has received various Indie Series award and Emmy nominations, including "Outstanding directing team" for Woodward, and two wins, including the Daytime Emmy for Outstanding Limited Series in 2021.
As of 2025, Woodward's upcoming projects include Foster, starring James Franco, Ron Perlman, Natalie Burn and Wesley River.
Filmography As actor
2004 - Summer Dreams, teen drama series filmed with local actors in Wilmington 2005 - Palmetto Pointe, TV series : main character; 2008 - Whitakker Bay, TV series, filmed in Wilmington 2009 -Redefining Love 2010 - Hollywood East. TV series 2010 - Butchered 2012- Blackout, horror film
As director
2013 - 7 Faces of Jack the Reaper (also actor); co-directed with John Kearns Jr. 2013 - Finders Keepers: The Root of All Evil (also actor) 2014 - Beyond Justice (aka Throwdown) (also actor); co-directed with Wes Miller 2015 - Gnome Alone, horror film not to be confused with the 2017 animation film of the same name 2015 - SWAT: Unit 887 (aka 24 Hours), (also actor) 2015 - The Good, the Bad, and the Dead (aka 4Got10) 2015 - 2016 - 2016 - Traded 2016 - Decommissioned 2017 - American Violence 2017 - Hickok 2017 - Gangster Land 2018 - Silencer 2018 - The Final Wish 2019 - The Outsider Since 2019: Studio City, Amazon Prime series, also as producer and writer 2020 - The Call 2023 - Til Death Do Us Part
As producer only 2015 - Operator 2017 - The Shadow Effect
Honours Nominations 2020: 47th Daytime Creative Arts Emmy Awards Outstanding directing team for Studio City 11th Annual Indie Series Awards Best Directing for Studio City 13th Annual Indie Series Awards Best Writing for Studio City Best Directing for Studio City
Awards
2010: Telly Awards - Bronze award for his role in Hollywood East 2021: 48th Daytime Creative Arts Emmy Awards, Chairman's Award 2021 : LA Live Festival: Best Director for Studio City
References
External links Timothy Woodward Jr. at Internet Movie Database Timothy Woodward Jr. at TV Guide Timothy Woodward Jr. at Rotten Tomatoes