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Rod Holcomb, Emmy-winning director ER and a long-time member of the Directors Guild’s negotiating committee, has died aged 80. He breathed his last in Los Angeles on Wednesday, January 24, after a long illness. The director has also helmed several shows such as Battlestar Galactica, The Six Million Dollar Man and China Beach.

Rod Holcomb’s son issues a statement

Holcomb’s son Josh released a statement saying, “Dad was an inspiration to me. He was always humble and never lost his desire to mentor young people making their way in the industry.”

“Our gentle giant and kind friend passed away peacefully with his wife Jane, son Josh and daughter Natasha by his side,” Holcomb’s manager Jeffrey Brandt said. The Hollywood Reporter.

“The DGA deeply mourns the passing of Rod Holcomb, a visionary director whose influence on the direction of television and the creative rights of television directors cannot be overstated,” DGA President Leslie Linka Glatter said in a statement.

Rod Holcomb’s Career Trajectory

Throughout his decade-long career, Holcomb directed hundreds of television programs and received four Emmy nominations – three in the nominations. ER And one for that coast of China. He also received two DGA nominations for those shows and one The Pentagon Papers.

He has also filmed episodes Criminal Minds: Beyond Borders, Ice, Agent X, Blood and Oil, The Mentalist, Chicago Fire, The Good Wife, Numb3rs, The West Wing, Justified, NCIS: Los Angeles, Elementary, The The Equalizer, Rizzoli & Isles, CSI: Miami, and quest, among many others. Holcomb is survived by his wife Jane, son Josh, daughter Natasha and five grandchildren.