David Straiton

Known For: Directing

Biography

David Straiton started out as a commercial director working for Pepsi, Coke, McDonald’s, and Ford before breaking into narrative television. Credits include House, The Good Doctor, The Brave, Narcos, The Gifted, and Shooter (to name a few). He recently Executive Produced and directed Blood Drive, the critically acclaimed television series, for Syfy network.

Filmography

2026

Blue Skies ... (Creator)
Last Moon ... (Executive Producer)

2024

High Potential ... (Director)
Law & Order Toronto: Criminal Intent ... (Director)

2023

The Company You Keep ... (Director)

2020

DC's Stargirl ... (Director)

2018

Magnum P.I. ... (Director)

2017

The Good Doctor ... (Director)
The Gifted ... (Director)
Marvel's Inhumans ... (Director)
Blood Drive ... (Director)

2016

MacGyver ... (Director)
American Gothic ... (Director)

2015

Rosewood ... (Director)
Minority Report ... (Director)

2014

Rush ... (Director)
Star Trek: Enterprise - Storm Front ... (Director)

2013

Marvel's Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D. ... (Director)
The Originals ... (Director)
Bates Motel ... (Director)
Hemlock Grove ... (Director)
Graceland ... (Director)

2012

The Firm ... (Director)
The Finder ... (Director)

2011

Grimm ... (Director)
Hell on Wheels ... (Director)
The Cape ... (Director)
CHAOS ... (Director)

2010

Hawaii Five-0 ... (Director)
Detroit 1-8-7 ... (Director)

2009

White Collar ... (Director)
Dollhouse ... (Director)
Defying Gravity ... (Director)

2008

Fringe ... (Director)
Knight Rider ... (Director)
My Own Worst Enemy ... (Director)

2007

Life ... (Director)
The Dresden Files ... (Director)

2006

Heroes ... (Director)
Eureka ... (Director)
Blade: The Series ... (Director)
In Justice ... (Director)

2005

Point Pleasant ... (Director)
Killer Instinct ... (Director)
Sex, Love & Secrets ... (Director)

2004

House ... (Director)
The 4400 ... (Director)
North Shore ... (Director)

2003

Las Vegas ... (Director)
Cold Case ... (Director)
Dead Like Me ... (Director)
Jake 2.0 ... (Director)

2002

John Doe ... (Director)
Hack ... (Director)
Fastlane ... (Director)
Odyssey 5 ... (Director)

2001

Star Trek: Enterprise ... (Director)
Special Unit 2 ... (Director)
The Chronicle ... (Director)

2000

Dark Angel ... (Director)
Higher Ground ... (Director)
FreakyLinks ... (Director)
Tucker ... (Director)
The Immortal ... (Director)

1999

Angel ... (Director)
Providence ... (Director)
Survivor ... (Director)

1998

Charmed ... (Director)
Dawson's Creek ... (Director)
Da Vinci's Inquest ... (Director)
Legacy ... (Director)