 Played by Julia Levy-Boeken (3 Episodes).A German director with two Oscar awards to his credit, Vollstedt only appears in the Season 5 episodes "Pie, "Seth Green Day," and "Play'n with Fire" as the director of Vince's new film, "Smoke Jumpers".However, tension arises when Verner gives the majority of Vince's lines away to Jason Patric, claiming that he is not a gifted actor (despite the successes of his other films) and tries to point out some of Vince's allegedly bad acting mannerisms to him.