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Robert Child


Robert Child grew up in New England and is a graduate of the University of Massachusetts at Amherst. He began his career in television in 1984 in Phoenix, AZ then moved on to Boston and eventually New York in 1992. He is the winner of more than 20 national film making awards including; five Telly Awards... See full bio »

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Filmography

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2009 The Jerry Springer Show (TV series) (technical director - 1 episode)
Battle of the Dancing Queens (2009) (technical director)
 
2009 The Steve Wilkos Show (TV series) (technical director - 2 episodes)
A Sister's Bad Influence (2009) (technical director)
He Tried to Run Over Our Son (2009) (technical director)
 
2008 Insight (TV series) (director's assistant - 2 episodes)
American Dream (2008) (director's assistant - as Rob Child)
Insight in America (2008) (director's assistant - as Rob Child)
 
2005 Craft Corner Deathmatch (TV series) (technical director - 1 episode)
The Utensil Wind Chime Rumble (2005) (technical director)
 
2004 Home Delivery (TV series) (technical director - 2 episodes)
Shopping Spree (2004) (technical director)
Little Girls New Eye (2004) (technical director)
 
2002-2004 $40 a Day (TV series documentary) (technical director - 4 episodes)
Asheville, NC (2004) (technical director)
Grand Canyon, Arizona (2004) (technical director)
Adirondacks (2004) (technical director)
Rome, Italy (2002) (technical director)
 
2004 Last Call with Carson Daly (TV series) (technical director - 2 episodes)
Episode dated 11 August 2004 (2004) (technical director)
Episode dated 31 July 2004 (2004) (technical director)
 
2004 VH-1 Top 20 Video Countdown (TV series) (technical director - 1 episode)
Episode dated 22 May 2004 (2004) (technical director)
 
2004 Emeril Live (TV series) (technical director - 1 episode)
Kentucky Classics (2004) (technical director)
 
2003 Ready, Steady, Cook (TV series) (technical director - 2 episodes)
Episode dated 31 December 2003 (2003) (technical director)
Episode dated 29 December 2003 (2003) (technical director)
 
2002-2003 Inside the NFL (TV series) (technical director - 4 episodes)
Episode dated 20 December 2003 (2003) (technical director)
Episode #25.3 (2002) (technical director)
Episode #25.2 (2002) (technical director)
Episode #25.4 (2002) (technical director)
 
2001-2003 The People's Court (TV series) (technical director - 2 episodes)
Episode dated 25 September 2003 (2003) (technical director)
Episode dated 12 December 2001 (2001) (technical director)
 
2003 Tough Crowd with Colin Quinn (TV series) (technical director - 1 episode)
Episode #1.2 (2003) (technical director)
 
2003 U-Pick Live (TV series) (technical director - 1 episode)
Episode dated 28 February 2003 (2003) (technical director)
 
1999-2002 Total Request Live (TV series) (technical director - 5 episodes)
Episode dated 18 July 2002 (2002) (technical director)
Episode dated 21 September 2000 (2000) (technical director)
Episode dated 9 June 2000 (2000) (technical director)
Episode dated 4 February 2000 (2000) (technical director)
Episode dated 9 August 1999 (1999) (technical director)
 
2002 CBS This Morning (TV series) (technical director - 1 episode)
Episode dated 9 July 2002 (2002) (technical director)
 
2002 Source: All Access (TV series) (technical director - 1 episode)
Episode dated 19 May 2002 (2002) (technical director)
 
2001-2002 30 Minute Meals (TV series) (technical director - 4 episodes)
Be My Valentine (2002) (technical director)
One Pot Meal (2001) (technical director)
Quick Italian Classic (2001) (technical director)
Thanksgiving (2001) (technical director)
 
2001 Sara's Secrets (TV series) (technical director)
 
2001 Everyday Elegance with Colin Cowie (TV series) (technical director - 2001)
 
2001 The Concert for New York City (TV special documentary) (technical director)
 
2000 Who Wants to Be a Millionaire? (Video Game) (technical director - 2000)
 
2000 TV Funhouse (TV series) (technical director - 4 episodes)
Mexicans Day (2000) (technical director)
Christmas Day (2000) (technical director)
Hawaiian Day (2000) (technical director)
Western Day (2000) (technical director)
 
2000 2 Minute Drill (TV series) (technical director - 1 episode)
Episode #1.18 (2000) (technical director)
 
2000 Real Sports with Bryant Gumbel (TV series) (technical director - 1 episode)
Episode dated 10 October 2000 (2000) (technical director)
 
2000 Trackers (TV series) (technical director - 1 episode)
What's Hot in Music (2000) (technical director)
 
2000 The Ainsley Harriott Show (TV series) (technical director - 1 episode)
Episode #1.98 (2000) (technical director)
 
2000 The Tom Green Show Uncensored (video) (technical director)
 
2000 2000 Hispanic Heritage Awards (TV special) (technical director)
 
2000 Nick News with Linda Ellerbee (TV series) (technical director - 1 episode)
Rachel/AIDS (2000) (technical director)
 
1999 Hot Off the Grill with Bobby Flay (TV series) (technical director - 1999)
 
1999 Queen Latifah Show (TV series) (technical director - 2 episodes)
The Queen Latifah Talent Search (1999) (technical director)
Lenny Kravitz/Jordan Knight (1999) (technical director)
 
1999 Wanna Be a VJ Too (TV special) (technical director)
 
1999 Pulp Comics: Louis C.K.'s Filthy Stupid Talent Show (TV short) (technical director)
 
1998 MTV New Year's Eve 1998 (TV special) (technical director - 1998)
 
1998 Forgive or Forget (TV series) (technical director)
 
1997 In Food Today (TV series) (technical director - 1997)
 
1997 The GQ Men of the Year Awards (TV special) (technical director)
 
1997 Oddville, MTV (TV series) (technical director - 1 episode)
Episode #1.102 (1997) (technical director)
 
1996 Essence of Emeril (TV series) (technical director - 1996)
 
1996 Where in Time Is Carmen Sandiego? (TV series) (technical director - 1996)
 
1996 Idiot Savants (TV series) (technical director - 1996)
 
1996 MTV News: Year in Rock 1996 (TV documentary) (technical director)
 
1996 The Tempestt Bledsoe Show (TV series) (technical director - 1 episode)
Episode dated 1 May 1996 (1996) (technical director)
 
1996 Exit 57 (TV series) (technical director - 6 episodes)
Episode #2.1 (1996) (technical director)
Episode #2.2 (1996) (technical director)
Episode #2.3 (1996) (technical director)
Episode #2.4 (1996) (technical director)
Episode #2.5 (1996) (technical director)
 
1995 Ready Set Cook (TV series) (technical director - 1995)
 
1995 Four on the Floor (TV series) (technical director - 1995)
 
1995 Too Hot Tamales (TV series) (technical director - 1995)
 
1995 VH1 Fashion and Music Awards (TV movie) (technical director)
 
1995 Charles Grodin (TV series) (technical director - 1 episode)
Carol Burnett (1995) (technical director)
 
1994 VH-1 Flix (TV series) (technical director)
 
1994 VH-1 Music Talks (TV series) (technical director - 1994)
 
1994 120 Minutes (TV series) (technical director)
 
1994 Ricki Lake (TV series) (technical director - 1 episode)
Episode dated 12 April 1994 (1994) (technical director)
 
1988 The Sports Reporters (TV series) (technical director - 1993)
 
1993 Rivera Live (TV series) (technical director - 1993)
 
1993 How to Boil Water (TV series documentary) (technical director - 1993)
 
1993 The Joe Franklin Show (TV series) (technical director - 1 episode)
Episode dated 6 April 1993 (1993) (technical director)
 
1993 Short Attention Span Theater (TV series) (technical director - 1 episode)
Comedy Bootcamp (1993) (technical director)
 
1983 What Every Baby Knows (TV series) (technical director - 1992)
 
1992 Ghostwriter (TV series) (technical director - 4 episodes)
Ghost Story: Part 4 (1992) (technical director)
Ghost Story: Part 3 (1992) (technical director)
Ghost Story: Part 2 (1992) (technical director)
Ghost Story: Part 1 (1992) (technical director)
 
Show ShowDirector (9 titles)
2011 USS Franklin: Honor Restored (documentary)
 
2006 Jim Knox's Wild Zoofari (TV series)
 
2004 America's Most Haunted Inns (video documentary)
 
2002 Gettysburg: The Boys in Blue & Gray (TV documentary)
 
2001 America's Most Haunted Town (video documentary)
 
Show ShowProducer (8 titles)
2011 USS Franklin: Honor Restored (documentary) (executive producer)
 
2011 The Wereth Eleven (executive producer)
 
2007 Silent Wings: The American Glider Pilots of World War II (documentary) (executive producer)
 
2006 Lincoln and Lee at Antietam: The Cost of Freedom (documentary) (executive producer, producer)
 
2004 America's Most Haunted Inns (video documentary) (executive producer)
 
2004 Gettysburg: Three Days of Destiny (video) (producer)
 
2002 Gettysburg: The Boys in Blue & Gray (TV documentary) (executive producer)
 
2001 America's Most Haunted Town (video documentary) (producer)
 
Show ShowWriter (7 titles)
2011 USS Franklin: Honor Restored (documentary)
 
2011 The Wereth Eleven (written by)
 
2006 Lincoln and Lee at Antietam: The Cost of Freedom (documentary) (story and screenplay)
 
2004 America's Most Haunted Inns (video documentary)
 
2002 Gettysburg: The Boys in Blue & Gray (TV documentary)
 
Show ShowEditor (1 title)
2004 America's Most Haunted Inns (video documentary)
 

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Robert Child - Director Demo Reel -- Filmmaking on a grand and emotional scale is what Director, Robert Child, excels at. In these excerpts from three of his films the focus is on intense battlefield action in three very different wars. Gettysburg: Three Days of Destiny -- Gettysburg Three days of Destiny is the compelling story of the commanders, decisions and pivotal moments of the battle that turned the tide of the American Civil War
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Personal Details

Other Works:

Emeril Live (5 seasons), Food Network - Technical Director See more »

Publicity Listings:

1 Interview  | 1 Article  | See more »

Official Sites:

Official Facebook | Official Site | See more »

Alternate Names:

Rob Child

Height:

6' 1" (1.85 m)
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Personal Quote:

When I write a period piece like Gettysburg Three Days of Destiny, listening to soundtracks from 'Glory' and other epic films helps write a bigger story to me, I can't write in silence. See more »

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