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Bob Clark (III) (1939–2007)

Director | Writer | Producer

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Co-writer Roger Swaybill often talked about how Clark dictated the outline for the movie into a cassette recorder while sick. See more trivia »

Born:

Benjamin Clark
in New Orleans, Louisiana, USA

Died:

(age 67) in Pacific Palisades, California, USA
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2004 Superbabies: Baby Geniuses 2
 
2004 The Karate Dog (TV movie)
 
2003 Maniac Magee (TV movie)
 
2002 Now & Forever
 
2000 I'll Remember April
 
2000 Catch a Falling Star (TV movie)
 
1999 Baby Geniuses
 
1998 The Ransom of Red Chief (TV movie)
 
1996 Stolen Memories: Secrets from the Rose Garden (TV movie)
 
1995 Derby (TV movie)
 
1995 Fudge (TV series)
– Fudge-a-mania (1995)
 
1994 It Runs in the Family
 
1993 The American Clock (TV movie)
 
1990 Loose Cannons
 
1987 From the Hip
 
1985 Amazing Stories (TV series)
– Remote Control Man (1985)
 
1985 Turk 182!
 
1984 Rhinestone
 
1983 A Christmas Story
 
1983 Porky's II: The Next Day
 
1982 Porky's
 
1980 Tribute
 
1979 Murder by Decree
 
1976 Breaking Point
 
1974 Black Christmas
 
1973 Children Shouldn't Play with Dead Things (as Benjamin Clark)
 
1972 Dead of Night
 
1967 She-Man: A Story of Fixation
 
1966 The Emperor's New Clothes
 
Show ShowWriter (14 titles)
2000 The Dukes of Hazzard: Hazzard in Hollywood (TV movie) (written by)
 
1999 Baby Geniuses (screenplay)
 
1995 Fudge (TV series)
– Fudge-a-mania (1995) (teleplay)
 
1994 It Runs in the Family (screenplay)
 
1990 Loose Cannons (written by / as Robert Clark)
 
1987 From the Hip
 
1985 Porky's 3: Revenge (characters)
 
1983 A Christmas Story (screenplay)
 
1983 Porky's II: The Next Day (written by)
 
1982 Porky's (written by)
 
1979 The Dukes of Hazzard (TV series)
– Repo Men (1979) (written by)
 
1973 Children Shouldn't Play with Dead Things (written by / as Benjamin Clark)
 
1967 She-Man: A Story of Fixation (screenplay)
 
1966 The Emperor's New Clothes
 
Show ShowProducer (13 titles)
2006 Black Christmas (executive producer)
 
1991 Popcorn (producer - uncredited)
 
1987 From the Hip (producer)
 
1983 A Christmas Story (producer)
 
1983 Porky's II: The Next Day (producer)
 
1982 Porky's (producer)
 
1979 Murder by Decree (producer)
 
1976 Breaking Point (producer)
 
1975 Moonrunners (executive producer - as Robert B. Clark)
 
1974 Black Christmas (producer)
 
1974 Deranged: Confessions of a Necrophile (producer - uncredited)
 
1973 Children Shouldn't Play with Dead Things (producer - as Benjamin Clark)
 
1972 Dead of Night (producer)
 
Show ShowActor (10 titles)
2002 Stages (short)
Bobby
 
1998 My Neighbor's Daughter (TV movie)
Town Mayor
 
1998 The Ransom of Red Chief (TV movie)
Mr. Hooper
 
1995 Derby (TV movie)
Auctioneer
 
1993 The American Clock (TV movie)
Second Piano Man
 
1983 A Christmas Story
Swede (uncredited)
 
1976 Breaking Point
Man at gun range (uncredited)
 
1974 Black Christmas
Prowler Shadow (uncredited) / Phone Voice (uncredited)
 
1972 Dead of Night
Officer Ted (uncredited)
 
1969 Mafia Girls
Jerry
 
1967 Shanty Tramp (assistant director)
 
Show ShowThanks (4 titles)
2011 Acid Head: The Buzzard Nuts County Slaughter (special thanks)
 
2008 Blonde and Blonder (this film is dedicated to)
 
2006 Fallen Angels (special thanks)
 
2003 Another Christmas Story (video documentary short) (special thanks)
 
Show ShowSelf (9 titles)
2008 Dead On: The Life and Cinema of George A. Romero (documentary)
Himself
 
2007 The Making of 'Blonde and Blonder' (video documentary)
Himself
 
2006 What Have You Done?: The Remaking of 'Black Christmas' (TV documentary short)
Himself
 
2005 On Screen! (TV series documentary)
Himself
– Black Christmas (2005) … Himself
 
2004 The 100 Scariest Movie Moments (TV mini-series documentary)
Himself
 
2003 Daisy Red Ryder: A History (video documentary short)
Himself - Director
 
2003 Another Christmas Story (video documentary short)
Himself - Director
 
1998 The Great Christmas Movies (TV documentary)
Himself
 
1993 Intimate Portrait (TV series documentary)
Himself
– Kim Cattrall … Himself
 
Show ShowArchive Footage (2 titles)
2009 Clarkworld (documentary)
Himself
 
2008 The 80th Annual Academy Awards (TV special)
Memorial Tribute
 

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Baby Geniuses -- A child psychiatrist and her assistant plan to exploit a secret discovery for nefarious ends. Clarkworld -- Story of a Storyteller, Bob Clark, the director of "A Christmas Story". Clip title: Bob at the center of "A Christmas Story" Turk 182! -- Open-ended Trailer from Anchor Bay Entertainment
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Personal Details

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1 Biographical Movie  | 2 Interviews  | 5 Articles  | See more »

Alternate Names:

Benjamin Clark | Robert B. Clark | Robert Clark
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Trivia:

Co-writer Roger Swaybill often talked about how Clark dictated the outline for the movie into a cassette recorder while sick. See more »

Star Sign:

Leo