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Robert Scheerer
AKA: Bobby Scheerer · Robert Joseph Scheerer
Directing
Born: 1929
Santa Barbara, California, USA
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Biography
Robert Scheerer was an American film and television director, actor and producer.
His most notable work includes directing Star Trek: The Next Generation, Star Trek: Deep Space Nine and Star Trek: Voyager. He has received three Emmy Award nominations for directing Fame. He received an Emmy Award for Best Director in 1964 for The Danny Kaye Show. He made his Broadway debut in the musical Lend an Ear in 1948, appearing with Carol Channing, Gene Nelson, and won a Theatre World Award for his performance for outstanding debut. He also appeared as a dancer in the 1943 film Mister Big and many other films with the tap group "The Jivin' Jacks and Jills". Scheerer directed the 1980 crime-comedy film How to Beat the High Cost of Living, which starred Jessica Lange, Jane Curtin and Susan Saint James.
His most notable work includes directing Star Trek: The Next Generation, Star Trek: Deep Space Nine and Star Trek: Voyager. He has received three Emmy Award nominations for directing Fame. He received an Emmy Award for Best Director in 1964 for The Danny Kaye Show. He made his Broadway debut in the musical Lend an Ear in 1948, appearing with Carol Channing, Gene Nelson, and won a Theatre World Award for his performance for outstanding debut. He also appeared as a dancer in the 1943 film Mister Big and many other films with the tap group "The Jivin' Jacks and Jills". Scheerer directed the 1980 crime-comedy film How to Beat the High Cost of Living, which starred Jessica Lange, Jane Curtin and Susan Saint James.
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| Show / Title | Year | Credit / Role |
|---|---|---|
| Star Trek: Voyager | 1995 | Director |
| Star Trek: Deep Space Nine | 1993 | Director |
| Star Trek: The Next Generation | 1987 | Director |
| Jake and the Fatman | 1987 | Director |
| Our House | 1986 | Director |
| The Colbys | 1985 | Director |
| Hotel | 1982 | Director |
| Fame | 1982 | Director |
| Falcon Crest | 1981 | Director |
| Knots Landing | 1979 | Director |
| The Love Boat | 1977 | Director |
| Matt Helm | 1975 | Director |
| Kolchak: The Night Stalker | 1974 | Director |
| Petrocelli | 1974 | Director |
| The Girl with Something Extra | 1973 | Director |
| Police Story | 1973 | Director |
| Hawaii Five-O | 1968 | Director |
| Gilligan's Island | 1964 | Director |
| Robert Montgomery Presents | 1950 | Frank Arnold |