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Jay Sandrich
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Son of
Mark Sandrich
Ex-brother-in-law of actress
Vanessa Brown
.
Younger brother of director/producer
Mark Sandrich Jr.
.
Uncle of
Cathy Sandrich Gelfond
and David Sandrich.
Started his career as a 2nd assistant director on I Love Lucy. Early on, he was mentored by the acclaimed TV producer Sheldon Leonard.
Prolific TV director, elected to the Television Academy Hall of Fame in 2020.
After graduating from UCLA in 1953, Sandrich entered the U.S. Army and made documentaries for the Signal Corps.
Has three children: Eric, Tony, and Wendy, and four grandchildren.
Has directed 2 Emmy Award-winning performances:
Cloris Leachman
in
The Lars Affair (1973)
,
Phyllis Whips Inflation (1975)
and
Roscoe Lee Browne
in
The Card Game (1986)
.
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