Biography
Erica Dunton is a British director and screenwriter. She earned a law degree from Durham University and later studied at the National Film and Television School.
Dunton has directed episodes of numerous television series, including four episodes of Ted Lasso (2021–2023), three of The Summer I Turned Pretty (2022), and episodes of Outer Banks, You, Bad Monkey, Vampire Academy, Good Trouble, The Bold Type and One Tree Hill. She has also written and directed several independent feature films, among them To.get.her (2011), which won the Audience Award at Sundance, The 27 Club (2008) and Abigail Falls (2018).
She has received two Directors Guild of America Award nominations for Outstanding Directing in a Comedy Series for her work on Ted Lasso. Her father, Joe Dunton, was a cinematographer who received the BAFTA Outstanding British Contribution to Cinema Award in 2010.
