Don Scardino
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Don Scardino (born 17 February 1948) is an American television director and producer and a former actor.
Born in New York City, Scardino began his career as an actor. His first Broadway credit was as an understudy in The Playroom in 1965. Additional Broadway acting credits include Johnny No-Trump, Godspell, and King of Hearts. Off-Broadway he appeared in The Rimers of Eldritch, The Comedy of Errors, Moonchildren, and I'm Getting My Act Together and Taking It on the Road, he was also the lead in a cult classic B horror movie titled Squirm in 1976. He served as Artistic Director at Playwrights Horizons from 1991-96. On television he appeared on the daytime soap operas The Guiding Light, All My Children, Love Is a Many Splendored Thing, and Another World and the primetime series The Ghost & Mrs. Muir and The Name of the Game. Feature film credits include Rip-off, Homer, Squirm and Cruising.
Known For
The roles that explain the career.
Filmography
16 credits across 3 departments.
| Year | Title | Role | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Mineshaft: The Cruising Murders | Self | Film |
| 2026 | You Had to Be There: How the Toronto Godspell Ignited the Comedy Revolution... | Self | Film |
| 2025 | A Break in the Rain | Director | Film |
| 2021 | The Bitch Who Stole Christmas | Director | Film |
| 2021 | The Bitch Who Stole Christmas | Executive Producer | Film |
| 2013 | The Incredible Burt Wonderstone | Director | Film |
| 1999 | Advice From a Caterpillar | Director | Film |
| 1998 | The Deal | Director | Film |
| 1993 | Tracey Ullman Takes on New York | Director | Film |
| 1981 | Purlie | Charlie | Film |
| 1980 | He Knows You're Alone | Marvin | Film |
| 1980 | Cruising | Ted Bailey | Film |
| 1976 | Squirm | Mick | Film |
| 1971 | Rip-Off | Mike | Film |
| 1970 | The People Next Door | Sandy Hoffman | Film |
| 1970 | Homer | Homer Edwards | Film |
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