Bobby Roth
Bobby Roth | |
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Born |
1950 (age 67–68) Los Angeles, California, United States |
Other names | Robert Jay Roth |
Occupation | Film director, producer, writer |
Years active | 1976–present |
Spouse(s) | Pamela Springsteen |
Children | Nick Roth, Ruby Roth |
Robert Jay "Bobby" Roth (born 1950) is a television and film director, screenwriter and producer.
Born and raised in Los Angeles, Roth began his tertiary education at the University of California, Berkeley studying philosophy and creative writing before earning his Bachelor of Arts degree in Cinema at the University of Southern California in 1972. He continued his education at the University of California, Los Angeles enrolling in the Master of Fine Arts program and received his graduate degree in motion picture production in 1975.[1] The following year, he wrote, produced and directed his first film, Independence Day. His 1984 film Heartbreakers was entered into the 35th Berlin International Film Festival.[2] In 1988, Roth wrote and directed the television film Dead Solid Perfect.[1]
Over the course of his career, Roth has written, produced, and directed several television and feature films and episodes. Television series he has worked on include: Miami Vice, Beverly Hills, 90210, Dr. Quinn, Medicine Woman,[2] Numb3rs,[3] Commander in Chief,[4] Without a Trace,[5] New Amsterdam,[6] Raising the Bar, Criminal Minds,[7] Prison Break,[8] Lost,[9] FlashForward,[10] Fringe,[11] Life Unexpected,[12] V,[13] The Mentalist,[14] Revenge,[15] Breakout Kings,[16] Marvels Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D., Greys Anatomy,[17] Scorpion, Hawaii 5-0,[18] Player[19] and the 2017 reboot of MacGyver[20] among many more.
He was a founding member of the Independent Feature Project and the first Co-Chairman of the DGA’s Independent Feature Committee. His films have won countless awards and have been exhibited in over 100 international film festivals. He also teaches film seminars throughout the world and is the recipient of the 2017 Miami Web Fest Lifetime Achievement Award.[21]
Television
1984 | MIAMI VICE (NBC) [22] |
1985 | THE INSIDERS (ABC)[23] |
1986 | CRIME STORY (2) (NBC) [24] |
1992 | BEVERLY HILLS 90210 (FOX)[25] |
1992 | SUMMER (CBS) Pilot |
1995/96 | DR. QUINN: MEDICINE WOMAN (3) (CBS) |
1997 | THE PROFILER (NBC) |
1998 | VENGEANCE UNLIMITED (2) (ABC) [26] |
2001 | GOING TO CALIFORNIA (SHOWTIME) |
2001/2 | THE DIVISION (4) (LIFETIME) |
2002 | BOOMTOWN (NBC) |
2002 | GIRLS CLUB (FOX) |
2003 | HACK (CBS) |
2003 | JOHN DOE (FOX) |
2004/5 | BLIND JUSTICE (3) (ABC) |
2005 | NUMB3RS (CBS) |
2005/6 | PRISON BREAK (2) (FOX) |
2005/6 | COMMANDER-IN-CHIEF (2) (ABC) |
2006 | LINCOLN HEIGHTS (2) (ABC FAMILY) |
2006 | VANISHED (FOX) |
2006 | WITHOUT A TRACE (CBS) |
2006/7 | PRISON BREAK (6) (FOX) |
2007 | LOST (ABC) |
2007 | PRISON BREAK (2) (FOX) |
2007 | NEW AMSTERDAM (FOX) |
2007 | WITHOUT A TRACE (CBS) |
2008 | CRIMINAL MINDS (2) (CBS) |
2008 | RAISING THE BAR (TNT) |
2008 | PRISON BREAK (3) (FOX) |
2008 | SHATTERED (GLOBAL) Pilot |
2008/2009 | LOST (ABC) |
2009 | PRISON BREAK (FOX) |
2009 | FRINGE (FOX) |
2009 | FLASHFORWARD (2) (ABC) |
2009 | HAPPY TOWN (ABC) |
2009 | LOST (ABC) |
2010 | FLASH FORWARD (2) (ABC) |
2010 | V (ABC) |
2010 | LIFE UNEXPECTED (CW) |
2011 | THE MENTALIST (2) (CBS) |
2011 | REVENGE (ABC) |
2011 | BREAKOUT KINGS (A&E) |
2012 | THE LYING GAME (ABC FAMILY) |
2012 | REVENGE (ABC) |
2012 | THE LYING GAME (ABC FAMILY) |
2012 | REVENGE (ABC) |
2012 | MISTRESSES (ABC) |
2012 | BEAUTY & THE BEAST (CW) |
2013 | REVENGE (ABC) #2 |
2013 | GREY’S ANATOMY (ABC) #920 |
2013 | REVENGE (ABC) #306 |
2013 | AGENT OF S.H.I.E.L.D. (ABC) #107 |
2013 | GREY’S ANATOMY (ABC) #10 |
2014 | MARVEL'S AGENTS OF SHIELD (ABC) #114 |
2014 | MARVEL'S AGENTS OF SHIELD (ABC) #116 |
2014 | SCORPION (CBS) |
2014 | MARVEL’S AGENTS OF SHIELD (ABC) #203 |
2014 | GREY'S ANATOMY (ABC) #1107 |
2014 | REVENGE (ABC) #410 |
2015 | MARVEL'S AGENTS OF SHIELD (ABC) #220 |
2015 | SCORPION (CBS) #205 |
2015 | HAWAII 5-0 (CBS) #610 |
2015 | PLAYER (NBC) #109 |
2016 | OF KINGS AND PROPHETS (ABC) #109 |
2016 | HAWAII 5-0 (CBS) #705 |
2016 | MACGYVER (CBS) #105 |
2017 | THE LAST SHIP #403 |
2017 | MACGYVER #209 |
Television Films
1986 | TONIGHT'S THE NIGHT (ABC) [27] |
1987 | THE MAN WHO FELL TO EARTH (ABC) [28] |
1988 | BAJA OKLAHOMA (HBO) [29] |
1988 | DEAD SOLID PERFECT (HBO)[30] |
1990 | RAINBOW DRIVE (SHOWTIME) [31] |
1992 | KEEPER OF THE CITY (SHOWTIME) [32] |
1992 | THE SWITCH (CBS) [33] |
1993 | JUDGMENT DAY: THE JOHN LIST STORY (CBS)[34] |
1993 | RIDE WITH THE WIND (ABC) [35] |
1994 | NOWHERE TO HIDE (ABC) [36] |
1994 | IN THE LINE OF DUTY: KIDNAPPED (NBC) [37] |
1995 | NAOMI & WYNNONA (NBC)[38] |
1996 | TELL ME NO SECRETS (ABC)[39] |
1997 | THE INHERITANCE (CBS)[40] |
1997 | THE DEVIL'S CHILD (ABC)[41] |
1998 | HER OWN RULES (CBS)[42] |
1999 | A SECRET AFFAIR (CBS)[43] |
1999 | A HOLIDAY ROMANCE (CBS) |
2000 | DANCING AT THE HARVEST MOON (CBS) [44] |
2001 | CROSSED-OVER (CBS)[45] |
2003 | A DATE WITH DARKNESS (LIFETIME) |
2003 | THE ELIZABETH SMART STORY (CBS) [46] |
2004 | BRAVE NEW GIRL (ABC FAMILY)[47] |
2010 | REVIVING OPHELIA (LIFETIME)[48] |
2011 | THE KILLING GAME (LIFETIME)[49] |
See also
- Circle of Power (1983)[50]
- Heartbreakers (1984)[51]
- Dead Solid Perfect (1988)[52]
References
- ↑ Thomas, Kevin (December 17, 1988). "Television Reviews : 'Dead Solid Perfect' Views Life on Pro Golf Tour". Los Angeles Times.
- ↑ Dr. Quinn, Medicine Woman (TV Series 1993–1998), retrieved 2017-07-03
- ↑ Numb3rs (TV Series 2005–2010), retrieved 2017-07-03
- ↑ Commander in Chief (TV Series 2005–2006), retrieved 2017-07-03
- ↑ Without a Trace (TV Series 2002–2009), retrieved 2017-07-03
- ↑ New Amsterdam (TV Series 2008), retrieved 2017-07-03
- ↑ Criminal Minds (TV Series 2005– ), retrieved 2017-07-03
- ↑ Prison Break (TV Series 2005–2009), retrieved 2017-07-03
- ↑ Lost (TV Series 2004–2010), retrieved 2017-07-03
- ↑ Flashforward (TV Series 2009–2010), retrieved 2017-07-03
- ↑ Fringe (TV Series 2008–2013), retrieved 2017-07-03
- ↑ Life Unexpected (TV Series 2010–2011), retrieved 2017-07-03
- ↑ V (TV Series 2009–2011), retrieved 2017-07-03
- ↑ The Mentalist (TV Series 2008–2015), retrieved 2017-07-03
- ↑ Revenge (TV Series 2011–2015), retrieved 2017-07-03
- ↑ Breakout Kings (TV Series 2011–2012), retrieved 2017-07-03
- ↑ Grey's Anatomy (TV Series 2005– ), retrieved 2017-07-03
- ↑ Hawaii Five-0 (TV Series 2010– ), retrieved 2017-07-03
- ↑ The Player (TV Series 2015), retrieved 2017-07-03
- ↑ MacGyver (TV Series 2016– ), retrieved 2017-07-03
- ↑ Fest, Miami Web. "Hollywood Filmmaker Bobby Roth to Receive Lifetime Achievement Award at 2017 Miami Web Fest". PRLog. Retrieved 2017-07-03.
- ↑ Miami Vice (TV Series 1984–1990), retrieved 2017-07-03
- ↑ The Insiders (TV Series 1985–1986), retrieved 2017-07-03
- ↑ Crime Story (TV Series 1986–1988), retrieved 2017-07-03
- ↑ Beverly Hills, 90210 (TV Series 1990–2000), retrieved 2017-07-03
- ↑ Vengeance Unlimited (TV Series 1998–1999), retrieved 2017-07-03
- ↑ Tonight's the Night (TV Movie 1987), retrieved 2017-07-03
- ↑ The Man Who Fell to Earth (TV Movie 1987), retrieved 2017-07-03
- ↑ Baja Oklahoma (TV Movie 1988), retrieved 2017-07-04
- ↑ Dead Solid Perfect (TV Movie 1988), retrieved 2017-07-04
- ↑ Rainbow Drive (TV Movie 1990), retrieved 2017-07-04
- ↑ Keeper of the City (TV Movie 1992), retrieved 2017-07-04
- ↑ The Switch (TV Movie 1993), retrieved 2017-07-03
- ↑ Judgment Day: The John List Story (TV Movie 1993), retrieved 2017-07-03
- ↑ Ride with the Wind (TV Movie 1994), retrieved 2017-07-03
- ↑ Nowhere to Hide (TV Movie 1994), retrieved 2017-07-03
- ↑ Kidnapped: In the Line of Duty (TV Movie 1995), retrieved 2017-07-03
- ↑ Naomi & Wynonna: Love Can Build a Bridge (TV Movie 1995), retrieved 2017-07-03
- ↑ Tell Me No Secrets (TV Movie 1997), retrieved 2017-07-03
- ↑ The Inheritance (TV Movie 1997), retrieved 2017-07-03
- ↑ The Devil's Child (TV Movie 1997), retrieved 2017-07-03
- ↑ Her Own Rules (TV Movie 1998), retrieved 2017-07-03
- ↑ A Secret Affair (TV Movie 1999), retrieved 2017-07-03
- ↑ Dancing at the Harvest Moon (TV Movie 2002), retrieved 2017-07-04
- ↑ Crossed Over (TV Movie 2002), retrieved 2017-07-03
- ↑ The Elizabeth Smart Story (TV Movie 2003), retrieved 2017-07-03
- ↑ Brave New Girl (TV Movie 2004), retrieved 2017-07-03
- ↑ Reviving Ophelia (TV Movie 2010), retrieved 2017-07-03
- ↑ The Killing Game (TV Movie 2011), retrieved 2017-07-04
- ↑ Circle of Power (1981), retrieved 2017-07-03
- ↑ Heartbreakers (1984), retrieved 2017-07-03
- ↑ Dead Solid Perfect (TV Movie 1988), retrieved 2017-07-03
External links
- Bobby Roth on IMDb
- Bobby Roth – 2003 San Francisco Jewish Film Festival
- New York Times review of Brave New Girl
- A Director Prepares: Bobby Roth's Masterclass