Steven Robman
{{Short description|American television and theatre director (born 1944)}}
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| name = Steven Robman
| birth_date = {{birth date and age|1944|9|27}}
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| education = University of California, Berkeley {{small|(BA)}}
Yale University {{small|(MFA)}}
| occupation = {{hlist|Television director|theatre director|theatrical producer}}
| spouse = {{marriage|Kathy Baker|2003|}}
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Steven I. "Steve" Robman (born September 27, 1944) is an American television and theatre director/producer.
Biography
Steve Robman graduated from Alexander Hamilton High School in Los Angeles, California (1962), University of California, Berkeley (1966), and the Yale School of Drama (1973).{{cite news
|title=Contributors to Yale School of Drama Annual Fund 2007/08
|url=http://drama.yale.edu/alumni/images/alumnimagazine/Drama08ALL.pdf
|work=Annual Magazine of Yale School of Drama
|publisher=Yale School of Drama
|location=New Haven, Connecticut
|page=39
|date=Fall 2008
|access-date=2009-04-03
|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20091229130804/http://drama.yale.edu/alumni/images/alumnimagazine/Drama08ALL.pdf
|archive-date=December 29, 2009
|url-status=dead
}}
He has been married to actress Kathy Baker since 2003.
He was Artistic Director of the Phoenix Theatre in New York City from 1980 to 1982. He has also staged plays at the Manhattan Theatre Club, Playwrights Horizons, Long Wharf Theatre, the Guthrie Theater, Arena Stage, Actors Theatre of Louisville, Mark Taper Forum, Yale Repertory Theatre, and the Goodman Theatre. He has directed more than 100 hours of television, including dramatic and comedy series as well as movies-of-the-week.{{cn|date=September 2022}}
Television directing credits
- Ghost Whisperer
- Shark
- Pasadena
- Strong Medicine
- Relative Chaos
- Hello Sister, Goodbye Life
- Picking Up & Dropping Off
- Medium
- Windfall
- Love Rules
- [https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0449565/ I Do, They Don't]
- The O.C.
- Gilmore Girls
- The Guardian
- Thieves
- Boston Public
- American Dreams
- The Audrey Hepburn Story (including Co-Executive Producer)
- Bull {{cite web |url=https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0254892/fullcredits#directors
|accessdate=2010-01-04 |title='Bull' (2000) – Full cast and crew |work=imdb.com}}
- Charles in Charge
- The Sons of Mistletoe
- Time of Your Life
- Dawson's Creek
- Blood on Her Hands
- L.A. Firefighters
- Moloney
- Party of Five
- Nowhere Man
- Murder One
- The Client
- Doogie Howser, M.D.
- Law & Order
- Diagnosis: Murder
- L.A. Law
- Melrose Place
- Brand New Life
- Baby Boom
- Northern Exposure
- Sisters
- thirtysomething
- Sweet Justice
- SeaQuest DSV
- Silver Spoons
- Family Ties
- The Facts of Life
- Theatre In America: Sea Marks
- Hull High
- Uncommon Women and Others (He has also directed the stage play that the movie was based on)
References
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- "Steven Robman." Contemporary Theatre, Film, and Television. Vol. 90. Gale, 2009. Reproduced in Biography Resource Center. Farmington Hills, Michigan: Gale, 2009. [http://galenet.galegroup.com/servlet/BioRC Galegroup.com] Fee, via Fairfax County Public Library. Document Number: K1609025121.
- {{cite news |first=Steve |last=Robman |title=Says I, Says He: A Conversation between Ron Hutchinson and Steve Robman
|work=Phoenix Focus
|page=3 |year=1979 }} 2.9
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External links
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- [http://www.dga.org/news/v25_6/news_critics.php3 DGA Hosts Reception for TV Critics]
- {{IMDb name|0733415}}
- [https://web.archive.org/web/20080320011720/http://longwharf.org/about_history_75_80b.html Long Wharf Theatre], 1976–1977 season
- [http://www.thefutoncritic.com/search.aspx?type=people&q=Steven+Robman TheFutonCritic]
- [https://web.archive.org/web/20081120065816/http://www.actorstheatre.org/HUMANA%20FESTIVAL%20CDROM/gingame.htm Actor's Theatre]
- [http://www.tv.com/steve-robman/person/111651/summary.html TV.com]
- [http://www.guthrietheater.org/about_the_guthrie/explore_past_plays/alvin_epstein_1978_1980 Guthrie Theater]
- {{IBDB name|79623}}
- [http://www.lortel.org/LLA_archive/index.cfm?search_by=show&id=2428 Lortel]
- [https://web.archive.org/web/20071215185350/http://www.lmn.tv/movies/lmnop.php?id=MOVE+3178 Lifetime TV]
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Category:American television directors
Category:David Geffen School of Drama at Yale University alumni
Category:University of California, Berkeley alumni
Category:Place of birth missing (living people)
Category:Film directors from Los Angeles
Category:Alexander Hamilton High School (Los Angeles) alumni