Alcala, Felix Enriquez

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ALCALA, Felix Enriquez

(Felix Alcala)

PERSONAL

Born in Bakersfield, CA. Education: Studied film at Southern Methodist University, Dallas, TX.

Addresses: Agent United Talent Agency, 9560 Wilshire Blvd., Suite 500, Beverly Hills, CA 90212.

Career: Director, cinematographer, and producer. Previously worked as a documentary filmmaker, KERATV, Dallas, TX.

Awards, Honors: Directors Guild of America Award nomination, outstanding directorial achievement in dramatic series, 1995, for "The Gift," ER, 1995; American Society of Cinematographers Award nomination, outstanding achievement in cinematography in movies of the week/pilots, 1995, for Earth 2; ALMA Award, outstanding director of a drama series, 2001, for Third Watch; ALMA Award nomination, outstanding director of a television drama or comedy, 2002, for "Never Say Never," ER.

CREDITS

Film Director:

Fire Down Below, Warner Bros., 1997.

Television Director; Episodic:

"Man, This Joint Is Jumping," Homefront, ABC, 1991.

"Szabo's Travels," Homefront, ABC, 1991.

I'll Fly Away, NBC, 1991.

South Beach, NBC, 1993.

"Stagecoach," The Adventures of Brisco County, Jr. (also known as Brisco County, Jr. ), Fox, 1994.

"All Shook Up," Lois & Clark: The New Adventures of Superman (also known as Lois & Clark and The New Adventures of Superman ), ABC, 1994.

"Steroid Roy," NYPD Blue, ABC, 1994.

"Mi casa es tsunami," The Byrds of Paradise, ABC, 1994.

"The Man Who Fell to Earth," Earth 2, NBC, 1994.

"The Gift," ER, NBC, 1994.

(As Felix Alcala) "Eyes," Space: Above and Beyond, Fox, 1995.

(As Felix Alcala) "Choice or Chance: Part 2," Space: Above and Beyond, Fox, 1995.

"Do One, Teach One, Kill One," ER, NBC, 1995.

"The Prince of Wails," Sliders, Fox, 1995.

"Fire in the Belly," ER, NBC, 1996.

"A Mad Tea Party," L.A. Firefighters (also known as Fire Company 132 ), Fox, 1996.

Michael Hayes, CBS, 1997.

"The Eternal," Roar, Fox, 1997.

"Whose Appy Now?," ER, NBC, 1997.

"Friendly Fire," ER, NBC, 1997.

"Dead Babe Walking," Maximum Bob, ABC, 1998.

"Encore," Brimstone, Fox, 1998.

"Poem," Brimstone, Fox, 1998.

"Slayer," Brimstone, Fox, 1998.

"It's a Helluva Life," Brimstone, Fox, 1999.

"Sticks and Stones," ER, NBC, 1999.

"Last Rites," ER, NBC, 1999.

"Responsible Parties," Third Watch, NBC, 1999.

"Impulse," Third Watch, NBC, 1999.

The Strip, UPN, 2000.

"Run of the Mill," Third Watch, NBC, 2000.

"A Rock and a Hard Place," Third Watch, NBC, 2001.

"After Time," Third Watch, NBC, 2001.

"Surrender" (also known as "Inside Out"), ER, NBC, 2001.

"Never Say Never," ER, NBC, 2001.

"Walk Like a Man" (also known as "Don't Call Me Mikey"), ER, NBC, 2002.

"Sex, Lies & Videotape," Third Watch, NBC, 2002.

"Thicker than Water," Third Watch, NBC, 2002.

"The Unforgiven," Third Watch, NBC, 2002.

(As Felix Alcala) "John Deux," John Doe, Fox, 2002.

(As Felix Alcala) "Songs in the Night," Hack, CBS, 2002.

(As Felix Alcala) "Pawns," For the People (also known as Para la gente ), Lifetime, 2002.

"Castles of Sand," Third Watch, NBC, 2003.

"1013," Third Watch, NBC, 2003.

"Closing In," Third Watch, NBC, 2003.

"My Opening Farewell," Third Watch, NBC, 2003.

"Death and Taxes," ER, NBC, 2003.

"One Hit Wonder," CSI: Crime Scene Investigation (also known as C.S.I. ), CBS, 2003.

"Carnival," The Guardian, CBS, 2003.

"Let God Sort 'Em Out," The Guardian, CBS, 2003.

"Breakpoint," The Shield, F/X, 2003.

Also directed "Second Best," Profiler, NBC; an episode of CSI: Miami, CBS; "Twelve Angry Men," an unaired episode of The Great Defender.

Television Director; Movies:

Seduced and Betrayed, NBC, 1995.

Deadly Pursuits, NBC, 1996.

The Taking of Pelham One Two Three, ABC, 1998.

Television Director; Pilots:

Justice League of America, ABC, 1997.

Brimstone, Fox, 1998.

Flashpoint (also known as E.I.S.: Epidemiologic Intelligence Service ), ABC, 2002.

Television Director; Miniseries:

(As Felix Alcala) "Maintenance," Steven Speilberg Presents: Taken, SciFi Channel, 2002.

Television Cinematographer; Episodic:

Equal Justice, ABC, 1990.

Homefront, ABC, 1991.

South Beach, NBC, 1993.

Earth 2, NBC, 1994.

Brimstone, Fox, 1998.

Television Work; Episodic:

Coexecutive producer, Brimstone, Fox, 1998.

Television Cinematographer; Movies:

The Ernest Green Story, The Disney Channel, 1993.

Staying Afloat, NBC, 1993.

Earth 2, NBC, 1994.

The Taking of Pelham One Two Three, ABC, 1998.

Television Cinematographer; Specials:

(As Felix Alcala) Juvi, CBS, 1987.

Max Monroe: Loose Cannon, CBS, 1990.

I'll Fly Away, NBC, 1991.

Going to Extremes, ABC, 1992.

Under One Roof, CBS, 1995.