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Robert Butler

Robert Butler

Director. Born 16 November 1927 in Los Angeles, California, USA. Died 3 November 2023.

DirectorAmerican
7
Titles on Fi1m
84
Average Fi1m scoreas director · 7 titles
2
Emmys2 won
Born
16 November 1927, Los Angeles, California, USA
Died
3 November 2023
Active
1955–1985
Frequently works with
Leo Penn, Ralph Senensky, Robert Gist, Vincent McEveety, Abner Biberman, Alexander Singer, Alf Kjellin, Bernard L. Kowalski
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The arc

Average Fi1m score of the work we have reviewed, by decade.

60708090841950s1 title831960s3 titles861970s1 title841980s2 titles

The spread

80 and above7
60 to 790
Under 600

Of 7 reviewed titles as director.

In numbers

Reviewed
0 films, 7 series
Primetime Emmy Awards
2 Emmys2 won
Active
1955–1985

Genres

  • Drama7
  • Crime4
  • Mystery4
  • Action & Adventure2
  • Sci-Fi & Fantasy2
  • Comedy1

Best and worst on Fi1m

Hill Street Blues poster86BestHill Street Blues1981Moonlighting poster82WorstMoonlighting1985

Credits by decade

Everything credited, reviewed or not.

81950s
361960s
201970s
121980s
51990s
12000s

Awards

Primetime Emmy Awards2 won

  • Won1981Outstanding Directing for a Drama Series · Hill Street Blues
  • Won1974Outstanding Directing for a Drama Series · The Blue Knight

Awards from Wikidata, which records wins more completely than nominations.