Warren Littlefield Career Retrospective | SAG-AFTRA Foundation | The Business

Warren shares stories from his work producing Friends, Seinfeld, The West Wing, Frasier, Cheers, Law & Order, and The Handmaid’s Tale in this interview covering his producing career. He shares his experiences working with Elisabeth Moss, his son Graham Littlefield, and the process of casting actors in this Q&A moderated by Bob Balaban. This interview is part of the The Business, a SAG-AFTRA Foundation series of discussions with industry experts, providing performers with advice on how to navigate the often complex waters of the entertainment world. The views expressed in the presentation materials and films, and by the guests and moderators are solely those of the organization and/or individual providing them and do not reflect the opinions of the SAG-AFTRA Foundation, its staff or Board of Directors. Watch Past Q&A's:    / sagaftrafoundation   Follow the SAG-AFTRA Foundation on social media: Instagram:   / sagaftrafound   Facebook:   / sagaftrafoundation   Twitter:   / sagaftrafound   The SAG-AFTRA Foundation is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization dedicated to providing the most comprehensive, educational and state-of-the-art resources to SAG-AFTRA members. The Foundation believes that the contributions made to our culture by performing artists are not only valuable, but essential. The SAG-AFTRA Foundation relies entirely on donations to provide emergency assistance and free educational programs to SAG-AFTRA artists. This conversation is made possible thanks to the generosity of our supporters. During the pandemic, the Foundation has given over $7 million in disaster relief to more than 7,500 performers. If you are a SAG-AFTRA artist and need help, please ask. And, if you can help, please give at: https://sagaftra.foundation/donate. All donations are tax-deductible. 0:00 Introduction 2:10 Upbringing, start in show business 7:30 The Last Giraffe 12:32 Cheers 16:19 Auditioning actors 19:52 Seinfeld 24:48 Friends 31:48 Frasier 34:06 Actors, casting with NBC 37:06 Law & Order 38:20 The West Wing 41:40 Learning managing skills 45:48 The Handmaid’s Tale 51:46 Elisabeth Moss 54:13 The Old Man 59:42 Working with his son Graham Littlefield 1:04:59 What’s next 1:08:32 Choosing projects