Sheldon I. Altfeld

A 12-time Emmy Award nominee and 4-time Emmy winner, Mr. Altfeld has written, produced, and/or directed more than 4,000 TV programs since 1970. A complete list of all productions can be found on IMDb by clicking on "View Resume." Considered a pioneer in the cable TV business, he created and launched the first cable network in the country dedicated to programming for the deaf and hard of hearing community in 1979. For eight years he operated a production company in Reno, NV with producer Temma Keatan Hammond and is President & CEO of Liberty Film & TV, a full-service production company in Los Angeles. In addition to his Emmy Awards, he has received multiple Telly Awards, Communicator Awards, and WorldFest Houston Remi Awards. His film credits include "Rock and Roll - The Movie" (2010), "Dream In American" (2011), and "Grooming Giselle" (2012) -- all produced through Saddle Ranch Productions. As for his acting credits, he often appears in a small role in films and TV productions that he produces or directs.