David Henry Chase (born August 22, 1945) is an American writer, producer, and director. He is best known for being the creator, head writer, and executive producer of the HBO drama The Sopranos, which aired for six seasons between 1999 and 2007. Chase has also produced and written for shows such as The Rockford Files, I'll Fly Away, and Northern Exposure. He created the original series Almost Grown which aired for 10 episodes in 1988 and 1989. He has won seven Emmy Awards. Chase's film debut came in 2012 with Not Fade Away, followed by The Many Saints of Newark (2021), a prequel film to the TV series The Sopranos.
The 50 Greatest Television Dramas
(Self)
The Masterpiece That Almost Wasn't
(Self)
The Many Saints of Newark
(Ercole DiMeo (uncredited))
Stevie Van Zandt: Disciple
(Self)
James Gandolfini: Tribute to a Friend
(Self)
Rape Victims
Beyond Wiseguys: Italian Americans & the Movies
The Real Sopranos
David Chase: A Sopranos Session
(Self)
Late Night with Seth Meyers
(Self)
BoJack Horseman
(David Chase (voice))
Wise Guy: David Chase and The Sopranos
(Self - Creator of The Sopranos)
Talking Sopranos
(Self)
Grave of the Vampire
(Screenplay)
The Many Saints of Newark
(Characters)
Not Fade Away
(Director)
Not Fade Away
(Writer)
Off the Minnesota Strip
(Writer)
The Rockford Files: Punishment and Crime
(Director)
The Rockford Files: Punishment and Crime
(Writer)
Demon and the Mummy
(Writer)
Moonlight
(Writer)
Moonlight
(Executive Producer)
Not Fade Away
(Producer)
Untitled David Chase/Terence Winter Horror Project
(Director)
Untitled David Chase/Terence Winter Horror Project
(Writer)
Untitled David Chase/Terence Winter Horror Project
(Producer)
Without Consent
(Writer)
The Many Saints of Newark
(Writer)
The Many Saints of Newark
(Producer)
Off the Minnesota Strip
(Producer)
Winter Love
(Production Manager)
The Cut-Throats
(First Assistant Director)
The Rockford Files
(Producer)
The Sopranos
(Writer)
The Sopranos
(Director)
The Sopranos
(Executive Producer)
Northern Exposure
(Director)
Northern Exposure
(Executive Producer)
The Magician
(Writer)
I'll Fly Away
(Writer)
I'll Fly Away
(Director)
I'll Fly Away
(Executive Producer)
The New Alfred Hitchcock Presents
(Director)
Kolchak: The Night Stalker
(Writer)
The Sopranos
(Story)
The Rockford Files
(Writer)
The New Alfred Hitchcock Presents
(Writer)
The Rockford Files
(Story)
The Sopranos
(Creator)
Almost Grown
(Creator)