David Platt is an American film and television director. He has directed many episodes of Law & Order and its spin-off Law & Order: Special Victims Unit, as well as an episode of The Wire. For The Wire Platt directed the fifth episode of the fourth season, "Alliances". Show runner David Simon praised Platt's deft touch with the young actors and the scene where the boys discover a corpse in a vacant house. He has a house in Pennsylvania, and is friends with independent filmmaker/producer Carlton J. Albright. Filmography Body of Proof Episode 8: "Buried Secrets". House Law & Order: Special Victims Unit The Wire Episode 4.05 "Alliances" (2006) Law & Order Law & Order: Trial by Jury Queens Supreme (2003) Law & Order: Criminal Intent Hack (2002) Judging Amy The Education of Max Bickford (2001) The Agency (2001) Deadline (2000) NYC 22 (2012) Lie to Me S03E04 References External links Living people Place of birth missing (living people) Year of birth missing (living people) American television directors