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name: "Alfredo Septién"
canonical: "https://film.one/person/alfredo-septien"
fi1m_id: "alfredo-septien"
imdb_id: "nm0784682"
tmdb_id: 72446
wikidata_id: "Q116982858"
roles: ["Writer","Director"]
born: "15 November 1966"
reviewed_on_fi1m: 1
average_as: "writer"
average_over: 0
updated: "2026-09-22T22:57:24.400245+00:00"
licence: "© Fi1m Ltd. Written by AI under a human editor; checked against sources before publication. Quote with attribution and a link to the canonical URL."
---

# Alfredo Septién

## Identity

Alfredo Septién

- **Canonical:** https://film.one/person/alfredo-septien
- **Type:** Person
- **Fi1m ID:** alfredo-septien
- **IMDb ID:** nm0784682
- **TMDB ID:** 72446
- **Wikidata ID:** Q116982858
- **Same entity:** https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q116982858, https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0784682/, https://www.themoviedb.org/person/72446

Writer and director. Born 15 November 1966 in Jersey City, New Jersey, USA.

## Details

- **Work:** Writer, Director
- **Born:** 15 November 1966, Jersey City, New Jersey, USA
- **Active:** 2001–2009
- **Also known as:** Alfredo Septien, Al Septien
- **Frequently works with:** [Brad Turner](https://film.one/person/brad-turner.md), [Caroline Dries](https://film.one/person/caroline-dries.md), [Charles Beeson](https://film.one/person/charles-beeson.md), [David Barrett](https://film.one/person/david-barrett.md), [David Jackson](https://film.one/person/david-jackson.md), [Jeff Woolnough](https://film.one/person/jeff-woolnough.md), [Michael Katleman](https://film.one/person/michael-katleman.md), [Patrick Norris](https://film.one/person/patrick-r-norris.md)
- **Elsewhere:** https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q116982858, https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0784682/, https://www.themoviedb.org/person/72446

## Streaming the US now

- **Disney+:** [*Smallville*](https://film.one/tv/smallville.md) (66)

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## Biography

Alfredo Septién, also credited as Al Septien, is an American writer and producer. He began his career with acting roles in the late 1980s before moving into screenwriting, often collaborating with Turi Meyer on horror and comedy films including *Leprechaun 2* (1994), *Candyman: Day of the Dead* (1999) and *Wrong Turn 2: Dead End* (2007).

Septién worked extensively on the television series *Smallville* (2001), serving as story editor, writer of multiple episodes (frequently with Meyer), co-producer and supervising producer, and directing one episode. He later contributed as a writer and producer on series including *The Vampire Diaries* (2009), *Witches of East End* (2013), *Midnight, Texas* (2017), *DC's Stargirl* (2020) and the miniseries *Griselda* (2024).

*Sources: imdb.com, encyclopedia.com, smallville.fandom.com.*

## On Fi1m (1)

- *Smallville* (2001), Fi1m 66, Writer, Director, Story — [page](https://film.one/tv/smallville.md)

## Complete filmography (19)

Every credit, newest first. Titles without a page can be requested for review on the HTML page.

- *DC's Stargirl* (2020), series, Writer, Co-Executive Producer
- *Midnight, Texas* (2017), series, Co-Executive Producer, Teleplay, Writer
- *Witches of East End* (2013), series, Writer, Co-Executive Producer
- *The Vampire Diaries* (2009), series, Writer, Co-Executive Producer
- *Wrong Turn 2: Dead End* (2007), Writer
- *Wicked Minds* (2003), Writer
- *Smallville* (2001), series, Writer, Co-Producer, Producer, Co-Executive Producer, Director, Story — Fi1m 66, [page](https://film.one/tv/smallville.md)
- *Mutant X* (2001), series, Writer
- *Andromeda* (2000), series, Writer
- *Candyman: Day of the Dead* (1999), Producer, Screenplay
- *Chairman of the Board* (1998), Story, Screenplay
- *Plump Fiction* (1997), as Cop #1
- *Sleepstalker* (1995), Producer, Writer
- *Leprechaun 2* (1994), Writer
- *3 Ninjas* (1992), as Arab FBI Agent
- *Think Big* (1989), as Security Guard #2
- *Doogie Howser, M.D.* (1989), series, as Paramedic
- *Beauty and the Beast* (1987), series, as Maintenance
- *El Gato*, series, Executive Producer

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