Rob Schiller

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Rob Schiller
NationalityAmerican
Occupation(s)Television director and producer
Years active1984–present

Rob Schiller (born January 30, 1956) is an American television director and producer.

Since 1984, Schiller has amassed a number of directorial credits namely A Different World , Ned and Stacey, Living Single , Ellen , Malcolm & Eddie , The King of Queens , Two and a Half Men , 'Til Death , Anger Management , $#*! My Dad Says and other television series. [1]

In 1990 and 1991, Schiller won a Daytime Emmy Award for Outstanding Drama Series Directing Team for directing soap opera Santa Barbara . [2]

In 2010, Schiller directed the stage play Greater Tuna at Boulder's Dinner Theatre in Boulder, Colorado. [3]

In 2011, Schiller's first feature film, And They're Off was released. [4]

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References

  1. Rob Schiller Biography Film Reference
  2. Awards for Rob Schiller, IMDb
  3. Rob Schiller, "Two and a Half Men" director, takes on "Tuna" at Boulder's Dinner Theatre By Mark Collins, Posted: September 24, 2010 07:31:06 AM MDT - DailyCamera.com
  4. And They're Off Review Los Angeles Times