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Personal Info

Gender

Male

Birthday

1950-01-01 (75 years old)

Place of Birth

Los Angeles, California, USA

Bobby Roth

Biography:

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Robert Jay "Bobby" Roth (born 1950) is a television and film director, screenwriter and producer.

Roth began his tertiary education at the University of California, Berkeley studying philosophy and creative writing before earning his Bachelor of Arts degree in Cinema at the University of Southern California in 1972. He continued his education at the University of California, Los Angeles enrolling in the Master of Fine Arts program and received his graduate degree in motion picture production in 1975.

In the following year, he wrote, produced and directed his first film, Independence Day.

Since then, Roth has written, produced, and directed dozens of television and feature films and episodes. His 1984 film Heartbreakers was entered into the 35th Berlin International Film Festival. TV series he's worked on include, Dr. Quinn, Medicine Woman, Numb3rs, Commander in Chief, Without a Trace, New Amsterdam, Raising the Bar, Criminal Minds, Prison Break, Lost, FlashForward, Fringe, Life Unexpected, V, The Mentalist, Revenge, and Breakout Kings.

Known For

Acting

2024

Good Men as Self

Directing

2024

Good Men as Director

2021

Pearl as Director

2019

V Wars as Director

2018

Edge of Fear as Director

2016

MacGyver as Director

2015

The Player as Director

2014

Scorpion as Director
The Last Ship as Director

2013

2011

The Killing Game as Director
Revenge as Director

2010

Reviving Ophelia as Director
Life Unexpected as Director
Shattered as Director

2009

FlashForward as Director
V as Director

2008

Fringe as Director
The Mentalist as Director
New Amsterdam as Director
Raising the Bar as Director

2007

Lincoln Heights as Director

2006

Vanished as Director

2005

Berkeley as Director
Numb3rs as Director
Blind Justice as Director
Commander in Chief as Director
Criminal Minds as Director
Prison Break as Director
Grey's Anatomy as Director

2004

Brave New Girl as Director
Lost as Director

2002

Crossed Over as Director
John Doe as Director
Boomtown as Director
Hack as Director
Without a Trace as Director

2001

Jack the Dog as Director
The Division as Director

1999

A Secret Affair as Director
A Holiday Romance as Director

1998

Her Own Rules as Director

1997

The Inheritance as Director
Tell Me No Secrets as Director
The Devil's Child as Director

1996

Amanda as Director

1994

Nowhere to Hide as Director
Ride with the Wind as Director

1991

Keeper of the City as Director

1990

Rainbow Drive as Director
The Man Inside as Director

1988

Dead Solid Perfect as Director
Baja Oklahoma as Director

1986

Crime Story as Director

1985

The Insiders as Director

1984

Heartbreakers as Director
Miami Vice as Director

1983

Brainwash as Director

1980

Flitterwochen as Assistant Director

1978

The Boss' Son as Director

1976

Independence Day as Director

Production

2024

Good Men as Producer

2021

Pearl as Producer
Redemption Day as Executive Producer

2005

Berkeley as Producer

2003

Manhood as Producer

2001

Jack the Dog as Producer

1984

Heartbreakers as Producer

Writing

2024

Good Men as Writer

2021

Pearl as Writer

2005

Berkeley as Writer

2003

Manhood as Writer

2001

Jack the Dog as Writer

1994

1988

Baja Oklahoma as Teleplay

1985

The Insiders as Writer

1984

Heartbreakers as Writer

1978

The Boss' Son as Writer

1976

Creator

1985

The Insiders as Creator