Robert Butler
Multiple people share this name — showing the most well-known match (Directing).
Directing · Born 1927-11-16 · age 95 at death · Los Angeles, California, USA
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.
Titles
Star Trek
The Twilight Zone
Columbo
Batman
Lois & Clark: The New Adventures of Superman
Moonlighting
Mission: Impossible
Turbulence
Kung Fu
Hogan's Heroes
The Computer Wore Tennis Shoes
Hawaii Five-O
Remington Steele
Hill Street Blues
Gunsmoke
The Dick Van Dyke Show
The Waltons
Up the Creek
Now You See Him, Now You Don't
Ironside
The Fugitive
The Invaders
The Rifleman
The Barefoot Executive
Have Gun, Will Travel
Hot Lead & Cold Feet
The Virginian
Night of the Juggler
I Spy
Midnight Caller
White Mile
Dr. Kildare
The Many Loves of Dobie Gillis
Ben Casey
Strange New World
The Division
The Blue Knight
Cimarron Strip
Black Bart
The Defenders
Sisters
The Detectives
Scandalous John
James Dean
Underground Aces
Mayday at 40,000 Feet
Bob Hope Presents the Chrysler Theatre
Death Takes a Holiday
The Dick Powell Show
A Question of Guilt
Star Trek: The Cage
Lancer
Felony Squad
Out of Time
Then Came Bronson
N.Y.P.D.
Out on a Limb
Shane
Guns in the Heather
Lacy and the Mississippi Queen