---
name: "Julie Hébert"
canonical: "https://film.one/person/julie-hebert"
fi1m_id: "julie-hebert"
imdb_id: "nm0372877"
tmdb_id: 417131
wikidata_id: "Q6308272"
roles: ["Director","Writer"]
born: "1 January 1953"
reviewed_on_fi1m: 4
average_fi1m_score: 83
average_as: "director"
average_over: 4
updated: "2026-10-23T04:13:35.368639+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."
---

# Julie Hébert

## Identity

Julie Hébert

- **Canonical:** https://film.one/person/julie-hebert
- **Type:** Person
- **Fi1m ID:** julie-hebert
- **IMDb ID:** nm0372877
- **TMDB ID:** 417131
- **Wikidata ID:** Q6308272
- **Same entity:** https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Julie_H%C3%A9bert, https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q6308272, https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0372877/, https://www.themoviedb.org/person/417131

Director and writer. Born 1 January 1953 in Louisiana.

## Details

- **Work:** Director, Writer
- **Born:** 1 January 1953, Louisiana
- **Active:** 1994–2012
- **Also known as:**  Julie Hebert
- **Frequently works with:** [Lesli Linka Glatter](https://film.one/person/lesli-linka-glatter.md), [Nelson McCormick](https://film.one/person/nelson-mccormick.md), [Christopher Misiano](https://film.one/person/christopher-misiano.md), [Dee Johnson](https://film.one/person/dee-johnson.md), [Mimi Leder](https://film.one/person/mimi-leder.md), [Paris Barclay](https://film.one/person/paris-barclay.md), [Paul McCrane](https://film.one/person/paul-mccrane.md), [Rod Holcomb](https://film.one/person/rod-holcomb.md)
- **Average Fi1m score:** 83, as director, over 4 titles
- **Fi1m score by decade:** 1990s 87 (2), 2000s 84 (1), 2010s 74 (1)
- **Fi1m against the critics:** 83 to 77 across 4 titles
- **Score spread:** 3 at 80+, 1 at 60–79, 0 under 60
- **Genres:** Drama 4
- **Elsewhere:** https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Julie_H%C3%A9bert, https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q6308272, https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0372877/, https://www.themoviedb.org/person/417131

## Streaming the US now

- **Disney+:** [*ER*](https://film.one/tv/er.md) (88)
- **HBO Max:** [*The West Wing*](https://film.one/tv/the-west-wing.md) (86)
- **Paramount+:** [*The Good Wife*](https://film.one/tv/the-good-wife.md) (84)
- **Pluto TV:** [*Nashville*](https://film.one/tv/nashville-2012.md) (74)

For United States; add `?region=XX` for another country.

## Biography

Julie Hébert is an American writer and director of theatre, film and television. She grew up on the Gulf Coast of Louisiana and began her career directing and writing plays in San Francisco, working with companies including the Magic Theater and Steppenwolf. Her plays have received two PEN Awards for Drama.

She wrote the screenplays for the films *Female Perversions* (1996), starring Tilda Swinton, and *Ruby's Bucket of Blood* (2001), starring Angela Bassett. In television she has directed episodes of *The West Wing* (2004), *ER* (2003–2004), *Numb3rs* (2007–2009), *The Good Wife* (2010), *Nashville* (2013–2015), *American Crime* (2016–2017), *The Man in the High Castle* (2019) and *The Resident* (2020–2023). She has also served as a writer and producer on several of these series.

Hébert's television work has earned a George Foster Peabody Award, a Prism Award and Emmy nominations.

*Sources: en.wikipedia.org, imdb.com, juliehebert.com.*

## On Fi1m (4)

- *Nashville* (2012), Fi1m 74, Director — [page](https://film.one/tv/nashville-2012.md)
- *The Good Wife* (2009), Fi1m 84, Director — [page](https://film.one/tv/the-good-wife.md)
- *The West Wing* (1999), Fi1m 86, Director — [page](https://film.one/tv/the-west-wing.md)
- *ER* (1994), Fi1m 88, Writer, Director — [page](https://film.one/tv/er.md)

## Complete filmography (16)

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

- *Accused* (2023), series, Director
- *The Resident* (2018), series, Director
- *American Crime* (2015), series, Writer, Director, Co-Executive Producer, Executive Producer
- *The Man in the High Castle* (2015), series, Writer, Director
- *Nashville* (2012), series, Director — Fi1m 74, [page](https://film.one/tv/nashville-2012.md)
- *Boss* (2011), series, Co-Executive Producer, Writer
- *Blue Bloods* (2010), series, Writer
- *Rizzoli & Isles* (2010), series, Writer
- *The Good Wife* (2009), series, Director — Fi1m 84, [page](https://film.one/tv/the-good-wife.md)
- *Numb3rs* (2005), series, Director, Writer
- *Ruby's Bucket of Blood* (2001), Theatre Play, Screenplay
- *All-American Girl: The Mary Kay Letourneau Story* (2000), Writer
- *Third Watch* (1999), series, Writer, Director
- *The West Wing* (1999), series, Director — Fi1m 86, [page](https://film.one/tv/the-west-wing.md)
- *Female Perversions* (1996), Screenplay
- *ER* (1994), series, Director, Supervising Producer, Writer, Producer — Fi1m 88, [page](https://film.one/tv/er.md)

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