Background
Cherones grew up in Tuscaloosa, Alabama, where his father operated a radio and television repair shop.
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Tom Cherones
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University of New Mexico. University of Alabama.
Career
His best-known directing work is on Seinfeld. From 1961 to 1965, he was a lieutenant in the United States Navy. His first directing job was an educational film, and his first work after moving to Hollywood was as a production manager for General Hospital.
Cherones began as a television director on My Sister Sam in the 1980s.
In the 1990s, he became noted for directing and producing Seinfeld (81 episodes) and NewsRadio (56 episodes). In 2003, he was inducted into the Alabama Stage and Screen Hall of Fame.
Foreign over ten years, Cherones has taught a film production course at the University of Alabama, where he earned a Master"s degree. In 2012, Cherones published his first novel, The Hardly Boys, a parody of the old Hardy Boys books
Cherones divides his time between Florence, Oregon.
Taos, New Mexico. And Los Angeles, California.
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United States