Biography

McDougall has directed for popular television series which include the pilot episode of ABC's Desperate Housewives (which includes the unaired pilot as well). McDougall has also directed episodes of Queer as Folk on Channel 4 and Sex and the City on HBO. McDougall directed the first two episodes of the US TV Series The Tudors as well as an episode of Good Behavior. He won an Emmy for Best Directing for a Comedy Series for his work on Desperate Housewives.

McDougall was an executive producer and director for the pilot episode of The Good Wife. Penned by Robert King and Michelle King (In Justice) the legal drama focuses on a politician’s wife (Julianna Margulies) who carves out her own niche as a defense attorney. The Kings and McDougall are executive producing with Ridley Scott, Tony Scott and David Zucker.

Filmography

• House of Cards (2013)
  • episode 7
  • episode 8
• The Good Wife (2010)
• Good Behavior (2008)
• The Tudors (2007)
• The Office (2005)
  • episode 2.10 "Christmas Party"
  • episode 2.17 "Dwight's Speech"
  • episode 2.21 "Conflict Resolution"
  • episode 6.11 "Shareholder Meeting"
  • episode 7.10 "China"
  • episode 8.02 "The Incentive"
  • episode 8.12 "Pool Party"
  • episode 9.8 "Dwight Christmas"
• Big Love (2006) TV Series
  • episode 1.02 "Viagra Blue"
  • episode 1.03 "Home Invasion"
• Surrender, Dorothy (2005) (TV)
• Desperate Housewives (2004) TV Series
  • episode 1.01 "Pilot"
• Call Me: The Rise and Fall of Heidi Fleiss (2004) (TV)
• Keen Eddie (2003) TV Series
  • episode "Achtung Baby"
• Sunday (Drama-documentary) (2002) (TV)
• Wonderland (2000) TV Series
• Tube Tales (1999) (TV)
  • segment "Steal Away"
• Heart (1999)
• Queer as Folk (UK) (1999) TV Series (episodes 1.1 to 1.4)
• Sex and the City (1998) TV Series
  • episode 3.09 "Easy Come, Easy Go"
  • episode 3.10 "All or Nothing"
  • episode 4.13 "The Good Fight"
  • episode 4.14 "All That Glitters..."
  • episode 5.01 "Anchors Away"
  • episode 5.02 "Unoriginal Sin"
• Rules of Engagement (1997) (TV)
• Hillsborough (1996) (TV)
• Cracker (1993) TV Series
  • episode "Best Boys" (1995)
• 99-1 (1994) TV Series
• Inside Out IV (1992) (V)
  • episode "Put Asunder"
  • episode "Save the Wetlands"
• Inside Out III (1992) (V)
  • episode "Dogs Playing Poker"
• Arrivederci Millwall (1990)

[ Source: Wikipedia ]