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Alternate Names:
Bob Butler
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Personal Quote:
[on making
Hill Street Blues] I was tired of clean speeches, where people waited until others stopped talking, tired of clean shots-I didn't fucking want it. In my mind, the show came from the congestion of the material, the congestion of the characters. I remember the camera operator cleaning up shots...
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Trivia:
Michael Zinberg credits Butler with having the ruthless, adventurous, innovative vision that produced the powerful pilot episode of
Hill Street Blues that sold NBC, and network president
Fred Silverman on green-lighting this landmark urban-cop series.
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Nickname:
Bob
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Star Sign:
Scorpio