Robert Butler
Known for Directing
- Born
- November 16, 1927
- Birthplace
- Los Angeles, California, USA
- Died
- November 3, 2023 (aged 95)
- Also known as
- Bob 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.
Latest
The DivisionDirector2001SeriesRating: 7.1 out of 10
TurbulenceDirector1997Rating: 5.4 out of 10
White MileDirector1994Rating: 5.9 out of 10
Lois & Clark: The New Adventures of SupermanDirector1993SeriesRating: 6.9 out of 10
SirensDirector1993SeriesRating: 7.0 out of 10
SistersDirector1991SeriesRating: 7.2 out of 10
Midnight CallerDirector1988SeriesRating: 7.6 out of 10
Out of TimeDirector1988Rating: 6.3 out of 10
Out on a LimbDirector1987SeriesRating: 5.4 out of 10
Long Time GoneDirector1986Rating: 7.5 out of 10
Our Family HonorDirector1985SeriesRating: 7.7 out of 10
MoonlightingDirector1985SeriesRating: 7.5 out of 10
Concrete BeatDirector1984Rating: 6.0 out of 10
Up the CreekDirector1984Rating: 5.7 out of 10
Remington SteeleDirector1982SeriesRating: 7.1 out of 10
Hill Street BluesDirector1981SeriesRating: 7.6 out of 10
Underground AcesDirector1981Rating: 4.7 out of 10
Night of the JugglerDirector1980Rating: 6.8 out of 10
Hot Lead & Cold FeetDirector1978Rating: 5.9 out of 10
Lacy and the Mississippi QueenDirector1978Rating: 3.5 out of 10
Known for
Star TrekDirector1966SeriesRating: 8.0 out of 10
BatmanDirector1966SeriesRating: 7.3 out of 10
ColumboDirector1971SeriesRating: 8.1 out of 10
The Twilight ZoneDirector1959SeriesRating: 8.5 out of 10- Lois & Clark: The New Adventures of SupermanDirector1993SeriesRating: 6.9 out of 10
- TurbulenceDirector1997Rating: 5.4 out of 10
Hogan's HeroesDirector1965SeriesRating: 7.5 out of 10- Remington SteeleDirector1982SeriesRating: 7.1 out of 10
Kung FuDirector1972SeriesRating: 7.7 out of 10- MoonlightingDirector1985SeriesRating: 7.5 out of 10
- Hill Street BluesDirector1981SeriesRating: 7.6 out of 10
Mission: ImpossibleDirector1966SeriesRating: 7.6 out of 10
Filmography
84 titles
