Robert Zemeckis

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Robert Zemeckis
General information
Name	Robert Zemeckis
Aliases	Robert Lee Zemeckis
Roles	Producer Director Writer
Place of birth	Chicago, Illinois
Gender	Male
Date of birth	May 14th, 1951
Date of death
First appearance	Kolchak: The Night Stalker: Chopper
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Robert Zemeckis is an American film and television producer, director and writer. He was born Robert Lee Zemeckis in Chicago, Illinois on May 14th, 1951. He is best known as one of the driving forces behind the HBO television series Tales from the Crypt along with Richard Donner and Joel Silver. His first work in a horror role was putting together the story used in the "Chopper" episode of Kolchak: The Night Stalker.

Body of work

Film

Film	Year	Role
Tales from the Crypt: Demon Knight	1995	Executive producer
Tales from the Crypt: Bordello of Blood	1996	Executive producer; Writer
The Frighteners	1996	Executive producer
House on Haunted Hill	1999	Producer
What Lies Beneath	2000	Producer; Director
Tales from the Crypt: Ritual	2001	Producer
Thir13en Ghosts	2001	Producer
Ghost Ship	2002	Producer
Gothika	2003	Producer
House of Wax	2005	Producer
The Reaping	2007	Producer

Television

Series	Episode	Airdate	Role
Kolchak: The Night Stalker	Chopper	January 31st, 1975	Writer
Amazing Stories	Go to the Head of the Class	November 21st, 1986	Director
Tales from the Crypt	And All Through the House	June 10th, 1989	Director
Tales from the Crypt	Yellow	August 28th, 1991	Director
Tales from the Crypt	You, Murderer	January 25th, 1995	Director
Tales from the Cryptkeeper	Pleasant Screams	October 2nd, 1993	Executive producer
Tales from the Cryptkeeper	Grounds for Horror	December 11th, 1993	Executive producer
Tales from the Cryptkeeper	Ghost Ship	December 18th, 1993	Executive producer
Tales from the Cryptkeeper	Transylvania Express	December 10th, 1994	Executive producer

External Links

• Robert Zemeckis at AMG
• Robert Zemeckis at IMDB
• Robert Zemeckis at Wikipedia
• Robert Zemeckis at the Holosuite

References

Kolchak Actor or Crew member This article relates to actors or production crew members pertaining to the Kolchak: The Night Stalker franchise. This template will categorize articles that include it into the Kolchak crew members category.

Tales from the Crypt Actor or Crew member This article relates to actors or production crew members pertaining to the Tales from the Crypt film franchise. This template will categorize articles that include it into the Tales from the Crypt crew members category.