Robert Scheerer
Robert Scheerer was an American film and television director, actor and producer.
Biography
Robert Scheerer was an American film and television director, actor and producer. His most notable work includes directing Star Trek: The Next Generation, Star Trek: Deep Space Nine and Star Trek: Voyager. He has received three Emmy Award nominations for directing Fame. He received an Emmy Award for Best Director in 1964 for The Danny Kaye Show. He made his Broadway debut in the musical Lend an Ear in 1948, appearing with Carol Channing, Gene Nelson, and won a Theatre World Award for his performance for outstanding debut. He also appeared as a dancer in the 1943 film Mister Big and many other films with the tap group "The Jivin' Jacks and Jills". Scheerer directed the 1980 crime-comedy film How to Beat the High Cost of Living, which starred Jessica Lange, Jane Curtin and Susan Saint James.
Known for
An Evening with Danny Kaye and the New York Philharmonic1981 · Director4.8
A Happening in Central Park1968 · Director, Producer3.9
The World's Greatest Athlete1973 · Director2.8
How to Beat the High Cost of Living1980 · Director2.6
It Happened at Lakewood Manor1977 · Director2.3
Frank Sinatra: A Man and His Music + Ella + Jobim1967 · Producer4.2
Margie1946 · Student at Prom (uncredited)3.6
An Angel Comes To Brooklyn1945 · Bob5.0Cast credits
Margie1946 · Student at Prom (uncredited)3.6An Angel Comes To Brooklyn1945 · Bob5.0
Top Man1943 · Dancer4.5
This Is the Life1944 · Party Guest (uncredited)3.0
Give Out, Sisters1942 · Member of the Jivin' Jacks and Jills3.0
How's About It1943 · Bobby (as Bobby Scheerer)2.4
Mister Big1943 · Bobby (as Bobby Scheerer)1.9Crew credits
An Evening with Danny Kaye and the New York Philharmonic1981 · Director4.8A Happening in Central Park1968 · Director, Producer3.9The World's Greatest Athlete1973 · Director2.8How to Beat the High Cost of Living1980 · Director2.6It Happened at Lakewood Manor1977 · Director2.3Frank Sinatra: A Man and His Music + Ella + Jobim1967 · Producer4.2
Poor Devil1973 · Director2.9
Hans Brinker1969 · Director3.5
The Grand Opening of Walt Disney World1971 · Director4.0
Arsenic and Old Lace1969 · Director3.5
Adam at Six A.M.1970 · Director2.4
Shirley MacLaine: If They Could See Me Now1974 · Director4.0
The Fred Astaire Show1968 · Director3.5
The Absent-Minded Professor1988 · Director3.2
Target Risk1975 · Director3.5HHappily Ever After1978 · Director4.0
The Absent-Minded Professor: Trading Places1989 · Director1.0
Star Trek: The Next Generation - Chain of Command2014 · Director