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Oliver Robins

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Oliver began his career in the film industry at the age of ten, starring in Steven Spielberg's "Poltergeist." After acting in various film and television roles, he moved behind the camera. At the age of fifteen, he wrote, directed and produced The Crystal, which won first prize at the French "Les Mesnil-le-Roi" Film Festival... See full bio »

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2008 Man Overboard
Customer
 
1986 Poltergeist II: The Other Side
Robbie Freeling
 
1986 The Twilight Zone (TV series)
Toby Michaels (segment "Monsters!")
– Monsters!/A Small Talent for War/A Matter of Minutes (1986) … Toby Michaels (segment "Monsters!")
 
1982 Don't Go to Sleep (TV movie)
Kevin
 
1982 Airplane II: The Sequel
Jimmy Wilson
 
1982 Poltergeist
Robbie Freeling
 
1982 Million Dollar Infield (TV movie)
Aaron Miller
 
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2012 29000 Wishes. 1 Regret.
 
2007 You've Got a Friend (TV movie)
 
2004/I Wild Roomies
 
2000 Dumped (video)
 
1999 Eating L.A. (writer)
 
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2012 29000 Wishes. 1 Regret.
 
2008 Man Overboard
 
2004/I Wild Roomies
 
2000 Dumped (video)
 
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2012 29000 Wishes. 1 Regret. (producer)
 
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2012 29000 Wishes. 1 Regret. (additional editing)
 
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1982 The Making of 'Poltergeist' (TV documentary short)
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Poltergeist -- A family's home is haunted by a host of ghosts. 29000 Wishes. 1 Regret. -- Official Trailer: In the wake of losing everything during the great recession, a twenty-something couple make a suicide pact: They will max out their credit cards and live life with reckless abandon before killing themselves. Written & Directed by Oliver Robins. Starring Justus Zimmerman Casey Ruggieri Copyright 2011. All rights reserved. Tite-Belt Productions, LLC. Man Overboard -- When C.J.'s used boat lot struggles he hires Johnny, an experienced salesman, to try and turn things around - unfortunately Johnny is also a sociopath and his sales tactics are crazy and completely illegal.
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While filming the scene in Poltergeist where the clown doll comes alive and tries to pull him under his bed, Oliver went through a near-death experience. When the puppet arms wrapped themselves around his neck, he was unable to breathe and began choking. Steven Spielberg thought he was acting (he even yelled "Keep going... See more »