Top TV director-producer and President of the Directors Guild of America Lesli Linka Glatter was one one many prominent Hollywood figures who lost their homes in the Palisades fire.
The eight-time Emmy nominee, who has worked on such series as Homeland, Pretty Little Liars, Mad Men, The Morning Show and the upcoming Zero Hour, posted a note on Instagram thanking those who had reached out to her in the aftermath of the disaster.
“I am safe, at my son’s house in the valley,” she wrote. “Sadly my house is gone, as is so much of the Palisades… this is heartbreaking for many. My heart goes out to all those who have lost so much and to those in danger.”
The post’s comments section was flooded with messages of support, including from Hollywood colleagues of Glatter’s.
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“My heart hurts for you my dear friend. Sending you so much love and strength,” fellow top TV director Mimi Leder said.
Added director Todd Holland, “Sending love and strength to you, my friend. And to all those who have lost so much.”
“So glad you’re safe,” wrote actor Edwin Hodge who worked with Glatter on the series Six.
“I’m so sorry, dear Lesli 💔 Sending love,” said Homeland alumna Nazanin Boniadi.
Others who sent love to Glatter include actors Sasha Alexander and Brendan Robinson, producer Suzanne Todd, director Nisha Ganatra and TV personality Carrie Ann Inaba.