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John Rago(I)

  • Second Unit Director or Assistant Director
  • Additional Crew
  • Camera and Electrical Department
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John Rago is known for General Hospital (1963), A Different World (1987) and Benson (1979).
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    • Nominated for 1 Primetime Emmy
      • 4 nominations total

    Known for

    Finola Hughes, Maurice Benard, Genie Francis, Nancy Lee Grahn, Rebecca Herbst, and Laura Wright in General Hospital (1963)
    General Hospital
    6.6
    TV Series
    • Camera and Electrical Department
    Jasmine Guy, Sinbad, Darryl M. Bell, Charnele Brown, Kadeem Hardison, Dawnn Lewis, Lou Myers, Cree Summer, and Glynn Turman in A Different World (1987)
    A Different World
    7.0
    TV Series
    • Second Unit or Assistant Director
    Benson (1979)
    Benson
    7.2
    TV Series
    • Second Unit or Assistant Director
    Emily Osment in Young & Hungry (2014)
    Young & Hungry
    7.3
    TV Series
    • Second Unit or Assistant Director

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    Second Unit or Assistant Director

    • Emily Osment in Young & Hungry (2014)
      Young & Hungry
      7.3
      TV Series
      • associate director
      • 2014–2018
    • Casey Simpson, Mace Coronel, Aidan Gallagher, and Lizzy Greene in Nicky, Ricky, Dicky & Dawn (2014)
      Nicky, Ricky, Dicky & Dawn
      5.5
      TV Series
      • associate director
      • 2016–2017
    • Brandy Norwood, Dorian Missick, Ignacio Serricchio, Haneefah Wood, Tory Devon Smith, and Jaylon Gordon in Zoe Ever After (2016)
      Zoe Ever After
      4.9
      TV Series
      • associate director
      • 2016
    • Tracee Ellis Ross and Malcolm-Jamal Warner in Reed Between the Lines (2011)
      Reed Between the Lines
      6.2
      TV Series
      • associate director
      • 2015
    • Kelly Brook, Elisha Cuthbert, and Nick Zano in One Big Happy (2015)
      One Big Happy
      5.6
      TV Series
      • associate director
      • 2015
    • Kevin Chamberlin, Peyton List, Cameron Boyce, Skai Jackson, Debby Ryan, and Karan Brar in Jessie (2011)
      Jessie
      6.1
      TV Series
      • associate director
      • 2015
    • Charlie Sheen, Jon Cryer, and Angus T. Jones in Two and a Half Men (2003)
      Two and a Half Men
      7.1
      TV Series
      • associate director
      • 2011–2015
    • Commando Crash
      TV Movie
      • associate director
      • 2014
    • Growing Up and Down
      6.0
      TV Movie
      • associate director
      • 2014
    • Tim Lagasse and Cole Jensen in Crash & Bernstein (2012)
      Crash & Bernstein
      5.2
      TV Series
      • associate director
      • 2014
    • Melissa Joan Hart and Joey Lawrence in Melissa & Joey (2010)
      Melissa & Joey
      7.0
      TV Series
      • associate director
      • 2014
    • Nadine Ellis, Erica Hubbard, RonReaco Lee, Joyful Drake, and Bert Belasco in Let's Stay Together (2011)
      Let's Stay Together
      6.2
      TV Series
      • associate director
      • 2012–2013
    • Regan Burns, Beth Littleford, Kuma, Stephen Full, Blake Michael, Genevieve Hannelius, and Francesca Capaldi in Dog with a Blog (2012)
      Dog with a Blog
      5.0
      TV Series
      • associate director
      • 2012
    • Cheech Marin, Rob Schneider, Eugenio Derbez, Lupe Ontiveros, Diana Maria Riva, and Claudia Bassols in Rob (2012)
      Rob
      5.5
      TV Series
      • associate director
      • 2012
    • Let's Stay Together (2011)
      Let's Stay Together
      8.5
      • associate director
      • 2011

    Additional Crew

    • Sara Gilbert and Molly Stanton in Twins (2005)
      Twins
      5.8
      TV Series
      • technical coordinator
      • 2005–2006
    • In the Game (2004)
      In the Game
      7.0
      TV Movie
      • technical coordinator
      • 2004
    • Jerry Stiller, Kevin James, and Leah Remini in The King of Queens (1998)
      The King of Queens
      7.4
      TV Series
      • technical coordinator
      • 1998–2004
    • Anna Kendrick in The Mayor (2003)
      The Mayor
      4.6
      TV Movie
      • technical coordinator
      • 2003
    • Maggie Winters (1998)
      Maggie Winters
      6.2
      TV Series
      • technical coordinator
      • 1998–1999
    • Damon Wayans, David Alan Grier, Melissa De Sousa, Andrea Martin, and Greg Pitts in Damon (1998)
      Damon
      7.0
      TV Series
      • technical coordinator
      • 1998
    • Just Married!
      TV Special
      • technical manager
      • 1985
    • Benson (1979)
      Benson
      7.2
      TV Series
      • technical manager
      • 1983–1985
    • Madeline Kahn in Oh Madeline (1983)
      Oh Madeline
      7.8
      TV Series
      • technical manager
      • 1983

    Camera and Electrical Department

    • Benson (1979)
      Benson
      7.2
      TV Series
      • camera operator
      • lighting director
      • camera
      • 1980–1984
    • Condo (1983)
      Condo
      7.0
      TV Series
      • camera
      • 1983
    • It's a Living (1980)
      It's a Living
      7.0
      TV Series
      • camera operator
      • 1981–1982
    • Finola Hughes, Maurice Benard, Genie Francis, Nancy Lee Grahn, Rebecca Herbst, and Laura Wright in General Hospital (1963)
      General Hospital
      6.6
      TV Series
      • camera operator
      • camera
      • 1980–1981
    • Ron Carey, Max Gail, Ron Glass, James Gregory, Steve Landesberg, Hal Linden, and Jack Soo in Barney Miller (1975)
      Barney Miller
      8.3
      TV Series
      • camera operator
      • 1980

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