Sarah Pia Anderson

Who is Sarah Pia Anderson?

Sarah Pia Anderson is an English born television and theatre director.

Her career in the theatre included work for the Royal National Theatre: Rosmersholm, the Royal Shakespeare Company: Mary and Lizzie and The Abbey Theatre: Carthaginians. Her early television work included Prime Suspect 4: Inner Circles, starring Helen Mirren. She has worked mainly in the United States since the mid-1990s, directing episodes of Dark Angel, Gilmore Girls, Dead Like Me, Grey's Anatomy, Veronica Mars and other series. In 2011, she directed the opening episodes of Scott & Bailey produced by RED Production Company for ITV1.

She is currently a professor in the Cinema and Technocultural Studies Program at University of California, Davis.