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Emmy Award-winning producer Rob Burnett has been executive producer of the Late Show with David Letterman since 1996. In addition to his role on the Late Show, Burnett is the president and chief executive officer of Worldwide Pants Incorporated, Letterman's production company, where he oversees the... See full bio »

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Franklin Ojeda Smith - -- "...back in the day the 'barb wire' was more visible" and early on I chose baseball over acting; then academia and not baseball. Now,"...the kids are grown, the dog is dead and now that I may, I choose acting." Please take a look: 1)Boardwalk Empire - Deacon Cuffy 2)Murder Incorporated - Sam Christenson 3)Cayman Went - Aniston Turnkey 4)Letting Go -Therapist 5)Footsteps in the Sand - Jim. Thank You! Franklin

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My Demo Reel -- Includes clips from GLORY DAZE, COMMUNITY and horror film URBAN EXPLORER.

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David H. Lawrence, XVII - Drama -- On-camera drama reel featuring David H. Lawrence XVII, in scenes from Heroes, The Unit, LOST, and more

David H. Lawrence, XVII - Drama

Christopher Mann's Theatrical Demo Reel -- This reel contains Christopher performing in Film and Television. The clips included are from the following: "The Boundary", "The Wire", "Duplicity", "Law & Order(SVU)", "Michael Clayton", "Cost Of A Soul", "HEROES" and "Law & Order (CI)".

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Hide HideProducer (11 titles)
2012 We Made This Movie (producer)
 
Late Show with David Letterman (TV series) (executive producer - 1296 episodes, 1995-2011) (producer - 46 episodes, 1994-1995)
– Episode #19.50 (2011) (executive producer)
– Episode #19.12 (2011) (executive producer)
– Episode #18.168 (2011) (executive producer)
– Episode #18.166 (2011) (executive producer)
– Episode #18.95 (2011) (executive producer)
See all 1342 episodes »
 
2009 Families Stand Together: Feeling Secure in Tough Times (TV movie) (executive producer)
 
2009 Coming Home: Military Families Cope with Change (TV movie) (executive producer)
 
2007 The Knights of Prosperity (TV series) (executive producer - 13 episodes)
– Operation: Romanocorp (2007) (executive producer)
– Operation: Open the Safe (2007) (executive producer)
– Operation: Rent Money (2007) (executive producer)
– Operation: Steal the Safe (2007) (executive producer)
– Operation: Oswald Montecristo (2007) (executive producer)
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2005 Strangers with Candy (executive producer)
 
2000-2004 Ed (TV series) (executive producer - 81 episodes)
– Best Wishes (2004) (executive producer)
– Pressure Points (2004) (executive producer)
– Hidden Agendas (2004) (executive producer)
– Back in the Saddle (2004) (executive producer)
– The Process (2004) (executive producer)
See all 81 episodes »
 
1998 Late Show with David Letterman 5th Anniversary Special (TV movie) (executive producer)
 
1995-1996 Bonnie (TV series) (executive producer - 12 episodes)
– Better Offer (1996) (executive producer)
– Beginning of the Beginning (1996) (executive producer)
– Queen of Hearts (1996) (executive producer)
– To See or Not to See... (1996) (executive producer)
– Hair Today, Gone to Merlot (1996) (executive producer)
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1996 Late Show with David Letterman: Video Special II (TV movie) (executive producer)
 
1995 Late Show with David Letterman: Video Special (TV movie) (producer)
 
Show ShowWriter (12 titles)
2012 We Made This Movie (written by)
 
2007 The Knights of Prosperity (TV series)
– Operation: Romanocorp (2007) (creator / writer)
– Operation: Open the Safe (2007) (creator)
– Operation: Rent Money (2007) (creator)
– Operation: Steal the Safe (2007) (creator)
– Operation: Oswald Montecristo (2007) (creator / writer)
See all 13 episodes »
 
2000-2004 Ed (TV series)
– Happily Ever After (2004) (creator / written by)
– Best Wishes (2004) (creator)
– Pressure Points (2004) (creator)
– Hidden Agendas (2004) (creator)
– Back in the Saddle (2004) (creator)
See all 83 episodes »
 
1993-2000 Late Show with David Letterman (TV series)
– Episode dated 11 August 2000 (2000) (writer)
– Episode dated 4 August 2000 (2000) (writer)
– Episode dated 31 July 2000 (2000) (writer)
– Episode dated 19 July 2000 (2000) (writer)
– Episode dated 14 June 2000 (2000) (writer)
See all 479 episodes »
 
1998 Late Show with David Letterman 5th Anniversary Special (TV movie)
 
1995-1996 Bonnie (TV series)
– Better Offer (1996) (creator)
– Beginning of the Beginning (1996) (creator)
– Queen of Hearts (1996) (creator)
– To See or Not to See... (1996) (creator)
– Hair Today, Gone to Merlot (1996) (creator)
See all 12 episodes »
 
1996 Late Show with David Letterman: Video Special II (TV movie)
 
1995 The 67th Annual Academy Awards (TV special) (special material)
 
1995 Late Show with David Letterman: Video Special (TV movie) (head writer)
 
1988-1993 Late Night with David Letterman (TV series)
– Episode dated 25 June 1993 (1993) (head writer)
– Episode dated 22 June 1993 (1993) (head writer)
– Episode dated 26 May 1993 (1993) (head writer)
– Episode dated 13 May 1993 (1993) (head writer)
– Episode dated 30 April 1993 (1993) (head writer)
See all 140 episodes »
 
1989 Late Night with David Letterman: 7th Anniversary Special (TV movie)
 
1988 Late Night with David Letterman: 6th Anniversary Special (TV movie)
 
Show ShowDirector (4 titles)
2012 We Made This Movie
 
2007 The Knights of Prosperity (TV series)
– Pilot (2007)
 
2003-2004 Ed (TV series)
– Happily Ever After (2004)
– New Car Smell (2003)
– The Decision (2003)
– Blips (2003)
 
1995 The 67th Annual Academy Awards (TV special) (segment "Taxi Driver")
 
Show ShowMiscellaneous Crew (2 titles)
1999 Man on the Moon (crew: The Late Show with David Letterman)
 
1988 Late Night with David Letterman: 6th Anniversary Special (TV movie) (research)
 
Show ShowActor (1 title)
2004 Ed (TV series)
Godfrey
– Happily Ever After (2004) … Godfrey
 
Show ShowThanks (1 title)
2000 Legs Apart (short) (special thanks)
 
Show ShowSelf (8 titles)
2012 CBS This Morning (TV series)
Himself - Guest
– Episode #1.168 (2012) … Himself - Guest
 
2012 Late Night with Jimmy Fallon (TV series)
Himself - Guest
– Episode #1.761 (2012) … Himself - Guest
 
1997-2012 Late Show with David Letterman (TV series)
Himself
– Episode #19.82 (2012) … Himself
– Episode dated 30 July 1997 (1997) … Himself
 
2009 TV Land Moguls (TV mini-series documentary)
Himself
– The 90s (2009) … Himself
 
2005 Biography (TV series documentary)
Himself
– Ray Romano (2005) … Himself
 
1998 Late Show with David Letterman 5th Anniversary Special (TV movie)
Himself
 
1998 Cosby (TV series)
Himself
– Fifteen Minutes of Fame (1998) … Himself (as Robert M. Burnett)
 
1998 The 50th Annual Primetime Emmy Awards (TV special)
Himself - Outstanding Variety, Music or Comedy Series
 

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Late Night with Jimmy Fallon: Season 1: Episode 761 -- Rob Burnett quizzes LNJF writer Arthur Meyer about their latest movie. Late Night with Jimmy Fallon: Season 1: Episode 760 -- Rob shows Jimmy a vintage clip with a very familiar face and talks about "We Made This Movie." Late Night with Jimmy Fallon: Season 1: Episode 760 -- Rob shows Jimmy a vintage clip with a very familiar face and talks about "We Made This Movie."
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He and his co-producers, who have contributed to the creation of some of the most memorable and innovative comedy presented on television, were honored with Emmy Awards for Outstanding Variety, Music or Comedy Series in 1998, 1999, 2000, 2001 and 2002 for their work on the LATE SHOW. See more »

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