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Robert Butler

Robert Butler

Biography

Robert Butler (November 17, 1927 - November 3, 2023), the revered director known for steering the debut episodes of iconic series like Batman, Star Trek, Hill Street Blues, and Moonlighting, passed away on November 3 in Los Angeles at the age of 95. Butler also played a role in co-creating Remington Steele, featuring Pierce Brosnan, and directed its inaugural episode. His legacy extends to directing the premiere of Hogan’s Heroes in 1965, setting the stage and directing pivotal episodes for Glenn Gordon Caron’s Moonlighting, Lois and Clark: The New Adventures of Superman, Sisters, and The Division.

Personal Info

Gender

Male

Birthday

1927-11-17

Place of Birth

Los Angeles, California, USA

Cast


    Crew

    The Barefoot Executive

    The Barefoot Executive

    19715.6 / 10

    Now You See Him, Now You Don't

    Now You See Him, Now You Don't

    19726.3 / 10

    Turbulence

    Turbulence

    19975.3 / 10

    Up the Creek

    Up the Creek

    19845.7 / 10

    Hot Lead & Cold Feet

    Hot Lead & Cold Feet

    19785.9 / 10

    The Computer Wore Tennis Shoes

    The Computer Wore Tennis Shoes

    19696.0 / 10

    Night of the Juggler

    Night of the Juggler

    19805.9 / 10

    Scandalous John

    Scandalous John

    19716.3 / 10

    James Dean

    James Dean

    19764.7 / 10

    Black Bart

    Black Bart

    19753.7 / 10

    White Mile

    White Mile

    19945.6 / 10

    Out of Time

    Out of Time

    19884.0 / 10

    A Question of Guilt

    A Question of Guilt

    19786.2 / 10

    The Blue Knight

    The Blue Knight

    19735.8 / 10

    Underground Aces

    Underground Aces

    19814.4 / 10

    Death Takes a Holiday

    Death Takes a Holiday

    19715.2 / 10

    Mayday at 40,000 Feet

    Mayday at 40,000 Feet

    19776.4 / 10

    Guns in the Heather

    Guns in the Heather

    19694.5 / 10

    Strange New World

    Strange New World

    19753.6 / 10

    The Ultimate Thrill

    The Ultimate Thrill

    19744.5 / 10

    Long Time Gone

    Long Time Gone

    19860.0 / 10

    Lacy and the Mississippi Queen

    Lacy and the Mississippi Queen

    19781.0 / 10

    Dark Victory

    Dark Victory

    19760.0 / 10

    Kilroy

    Kilroy

    19650.0 / 10

    Concrete Beat

    Concrete Beat

    19844.0 / 10

    In the Glitter Palace

    In the Glitter Palace

    19773.5 / 10

    Star Trek: The Cage

    Star Trek: The Cage

    19655.2 / 10

    No Right to Kill

    No Right to Kill

    19560.0 / 10

    Heart of Darkness

    Heart of Darkness

    19580.0 / 10

    Star Trek: The Menagerie

    Star Trek: The Menagerie

    19660.0 / 10

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