Rick Wallace (born February 12, 1948) is an American film director and television producer. He has worked on Smallville, L.A. Law, Doogie Howser, M.D. and The Closer, as well as many other programs. Partial filmography Director The Closer Women's Murder Club Men in Trees (2006) Commander in Chief (2005) Law & Order: Special Victims Unit (2003) Smallville (2001) NYPD Blue Las Vegas L.A. Law (1990) Doogie Howser, M.D. City of Angels Medical Investigation Law & Order Philly Bay City Blues Karen Sisco Ed Murder One Martial Law Law & Order: Criminal Intent Beggars and Choosers The Pretender Early Edition Nash Bridges Fantasy Island Hill Street Blues Producer Major Crimes (2012-2015) The Closer (2005-2012) Men in Trees (2006) The Pretender (1996) Doogie Howser, M.D. (1989) L.A. Law (1988–1993) External links American television directors American television producers 1948 births Living people