credits of
Robert Butler
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.
Release Date | Title | Job | Rating | Your Lists |
|---|---|---|---|---|
January 9th, 1997 | Turbulence | Director | 5.4 | |
May 21st, 1994 | White Mile | Director | 5.9 | |
July 17th, 1988 | Out of Time | Director | 6.4 | |
May 23rd, 1986 | Long Time Gone | Director | 7.5 | |
July 9th, 1984 | Concrete Beat | Director | 6 | |
April 6th, 1984 | Up the Creek | Director | 5.7 | |
January 2nd, 1981 | Underground Aces | Director | 4.7 | |
June 6th, 1980 | Night of the Juggler | Director | 6.6 | |
July 5th, 1978 | Hot Lead & Cold Feet | Director | 5.9 | |
May 17th, 1978 | Lacy and the Mississippi Queen | Director | 4 | |
February 21st, 1978 | A Question of Guilt | Director | 6.8 | |
April 29th, 1977 | Mayday at 40,000 Feet | Director | 6.4 | |
February 27th, 1977 | In the Glitter Palace | Director | 4 | |
February 19th, 1976 | James Dean | Director | 4.7 | |
February 5th, 1976 | Dark Victory | Director | TBD | |
July 13th, 1975 | Strange New World | Director | 4.3 | |
January 1st, 1975 | Black Bart | Director | 3.8 | |
October 1st, 1974 | The Ultimate Thrill | Director | 5.3 | |
November 11th, 1973 | The Blue Knight | Director | 5.5 | |
July 12th, 1972 | Now You See Him, Now You Don't | Director | 6.3 | |
October 23rd, 1971 | Death Takes a Holiday | Director | 4.9 | |
June 22nd, 1971 | Scandalous John | Director | 6.4 | |
March 17th, 1971 | The Barefoot Executive | Director | 5.5 | |
December 29th, 1969 | The Computer Wore Tennis Shoes | Director | 6 | |
July 23rd, 1969 | Guns in the Heather | Director | 5.4 | |
November 17th, 1966 | Star Trek: The Menagerie | Director | 8 | |
March 14th, 1965 | Kilroy | Director | TBD | |
February 1st, 1965 | Star Trek: The Cage | Director | 5.8 | |
November 6th, 1958 | Heart of Darkness | Assistant Director | TBD | |
August 9th, 1956 | No Right to Kill | Assistant Director | TBD |