---
name: "Rose Troche"
canonical: "https://film.one/person/rose-troche"
fi1m_id: "rose-troche"
imdb_id: "nm0873266"
tmdb_id: 172993
wikidata_id: "Q270620"
roles: ["Director"]
born: "1 January 1964"
reviewed_on_fi1m: 5
average_fi1m_score: 73
average_as: "director"
average_over: 5
updated: "2026-09-24T22:48:40.575333+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."
---

# Rose Troche

## Identity

Rose Troche

- **Canonical:** https://film.one/person/rose-troche
- **Type:** Person
- **Fi1m ID:** rose-troche
- **IMDb ID:** nm0873266
- **TMDB ID:** 172993
- **Wikidata ID:** Q270620
- **Same entity:** https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rose_Troche, https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q270620, https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0873266/, https://www.themoviedb.org/person/172993

Director. Born 1 January 1964 in Chicago, Illinois, USA.

## Details

- **Work:** Director
- **Born:** 1 January 1964, Chicago, Illinois, USA
- **Active:** 1990–2018
- **Frequently works with:** [Adam Bernstein](https://film.one/person/adam-bernstein.md), [Adam Davidson](https://film.one/person/adam-davidson.md), [Alan Taylor](https://film.one/person/alan-taylor.md), [Allen Coulter](https://film.one/person/allen-coulter.md), [Avi Youabian](https://film.one/person/avi-youabian.md), [Daisy von Scherler Mayer](https://film.one/person/daisy-von-scherler-mayer.md), [Dan Attias](https://film.one/person/dan-attias.md), [Daniel Sackheim](https://film.one/person/daniel-sackheim.md)
- **Average Fi1m score:** 73, as director, over 5 titles
- **Fi1m score by decade:** 1990s 72 (1), 2000s 86 (1), 2010s 69 (3)
- **Fi1m against the critics:** 75 to 74 across 3 titles
- **Score spread:** 1 at 80+, 4 at 60–79, 0 under 60
- **Genres:** Drama 5, Action & Adventure 1, Comedy 1, Crime 1, Sci-Fi & Fantasy 1, Sport 1
- **Elsewhere:** https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rose_Troche, https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q270620, https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0873266/, https://www.themoviedb.org/person/172993

## Streaming the US now

- **Netflix:** [*Shameless*](https://film.one/tv/shameless-2011.md) (70), [*All American*](https://film.one/tv/all-american.md) (68), [*The Walking Dead*](https://film.one/tv/the-walking-dead.md) (68)
- **HBO Max:** [*Six Feet Under*](https://film.one/tv/six-feet-under.md) (86)
- **Hulu:** [*Law & Order*](https://film.one/tv/law-and-order.md) (72)

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

## Biography

Rose Troche is an American film and television director, producer and screenwriter. Born in Chicago in 1964 to Puerto Rican parents, she earned an undergraduate degree in art history from the University of Illinois at Chicago and a graduate degree in film.

She made her feature debut with the independent film *Go Fish* (1994), which she co-wrote and directed. Subsequent films include *Bedrooms and Hallways* (1998) and *The Safety of Objects* (2001). In television, Troche has directed episodes of *Six Feet Under* (2001), *The L Word* (2004–2009), *The Walking Dead* (2010) and *Shameless* (2011), among others.

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

## On Fi1m (5)

- *All American* (2018), Fi1m 68, Director — [page](https://film.one/tv/all-american.md)
- *Shameless* (2011), Fi1m 70, Director — [page](https://film.one/tv/shameless-2011.md)
- *The Walking Dead* (2010), Fi1m 68, Director — [page](https://film.one/tv/the-walking-dead.md)
- *Six Feet Under* (2001), Fi1m 86, Director — [page](https://film.one/tv/six-feet-under.md)
- *Law & Order* (1990), Fi1m 72, Director — [page](https://film.one/tv/law-and-order.md)

## Complete filmography (28)

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

- *My Fake Boyfriend* (2022), Director
- *Tom Swift* (2022), series, Director
- *La Brea* (2021), series, Director
- *FBI: Most Wanted* (2020), series, Director
- *30/30 Vision: Three Decades of Strand Releasing* (2019), Director
- *The L Word: Generation Q* (2019), series, Director
- *On Becoming a God in Central Florida* (2019), series, Director
- *All American* (2018), series, Director — Fi1m 68, [page](https://film.one/tv/all-american.md)
- *FBI* (2018), series, Director
- *Sorry for Your Loss* (2018), series, Director
- *Black Lightning* (2018), series, Director
- *AWOL* (2017), Consulting Producer
- *Little Boxes* (2017), Executive Producer
- *If Not Love* (2017), Director, Writer
- *Greenleaf* (2016), series, Director
- *Finding Carter* (2014), series, Director
- *Concussion* (2013), Producer
- *Shameless* (2011), series, Director — Fi1m 70, [page](https://film.one/tv/shameless-2011.md)
- *The Walking Dead* (2010), series, Director — Fi1m 68, [page](https://film.one/tv/the-walking-dead.md)
- *Chinatown Film Project* (2009), Director
- *Ugly Betty* (2006), series, Director
- *South of Nowhere* (2005), series, Director
- *The L Word* (2004), series, Director, Writer, Co-Executive Producer
- *The Safety of Objects* (2002), Director, Co-Producer, Screenplay
- *Six Feet Under* (2001), series, Director — Fi1m 86, [page](https://film.one/tv/six-feet-under.md)
- *Bedrooms and Hallways* (1998), Director
- *Go Fish* (1994), Director, Writer, Editor, Producer, Additional Camera, Visual Effects
- *Law & Order* (1990), series, Director — Fi1m 72, [page](https://film.one/tv/law-and-order.md)

## Gallery

- ![Rose Troche](https://film.one/media/person/61384/gallery-1003a79d20e5.jpg) Rose Troche — TEDDY AWARD, CC BY 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons (https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/d/d3/Rose_Troche_in_2016.jpg?utm_source=commons.wikimedia.org&utm_campaign=imageinfo&utm_content=thumbnail_unscaled)
- ![Rose Troche](https://film.one/media/person/61384/gallery-f93bacc6a09e.jpg) Rose Troche — Image via TMDB

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