Brandon Stoddard

Adjunct Faculty

213.740.3304

George Lucas Instructional Building (LUC) Room 302

Teaching Peter Stark students how to produce for television, Brandon Stoddard is a partner at Ancient Mariner Films, producers of Murder, She Purred (1998) for ABC and You Know My Name (1999) for TNT. He spent 25 years at ABC, becoming president of ABC Productions and was responsible for the award-winning ABC Afterschool Specials.

Features released under his tenure include Young Doctors in Love (1982), Silkwood (1983), and Prizzi's Honor (1985). He is best known for participating in the development of the ABC Novel for Television, which included Roots (1977), The Winds of War (1983), The Thorn Birds (1983), and War and Remembrance (1998). He was also responsible for the creation of such bold programming as  Max Headroom (1987-1988), Slap Maxwell (1987-1988), and Twin Peaks (1990-1991).