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name: "Jerry Ciccoritti"
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roles: ["Director"]
born: "5 August 1956"
reviewed_on_fi1m: 2
average_fi1m_score: 76
updated: "2026-09-17T03:44:56.031026+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."
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# Jerry Ciccoritti

Director. Born 5 August 1956 in Toronto, Ontario,  Canada.

## Details

- **Work:** Director
- **Born:** 5 August 1956, Toronto, Ontario,  Canada
- **Active:** 2011–2015
- **Also known as:** Gerry Ciccoritti, Gerard Ciccoritti

## Biography

Jerry Ciccoritti is a Canadian director born on 5 August 1956 in Toronto, Ontario. He co-founded the Buddies in Bad Times Theatre Company in 1979 and began his film career directing low-budget horror features, including *Psycho Girls* (1985).

He has directed episodes of numerous television series, including *Schitt's Creek* (2015), *Being Human* (2011), *Highlander: The Series* (1992) and *Due South* (1994). His television films and miniseries include *Net Worth* (1995), *Trudeau* (2002) and *Lives of the Saints* (2004). Ciccoritti has received multiple Gemini Awards, Canadian Screen Awards and Directors Guild of Canada Awards for his work.

*Sources: en.wikipedia.org, jerryciccoritti.com, thecanadianencyclopedia.ca, buddiesinbadtimes.com.*

## On Fi1m (2)

- *Schitt's Creek* (2015), Fi1m 82, Director — [page](https://film.one/tv/schitts-creek.md)
- *Being Human* (2011), Fi1m 70, Director — [page](https://film.one/tv/being-human.md)

## Also known for

- *Highlander: The Series* (1992), Director
- *Hot Frosty* (2024), Director
- *La Femme Nikita* (1997), Director
- *Private Eyes* (2016), Director
- *Angel Falls Christmas* (2021), Director
- *Due South* (1994), Director
- *Being Erica* (2009), Director
- *North of 60* (1992), Director

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