Robert Lieberman

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American film and television director (1947–2023)

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::summary American film and television director (1947–2023) ::

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death_placeLos Angeles, California, U.S.
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* {{marriageMyrna Narad
* {{marriageMarilu Henner
children4, including Nick Lieberman
occupationFilm director, television director
yearsactive1978–2021
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| children = 4, including Nick Lieberman | occupation = Film director, television director | yearsactive = 1978–2021 Robert Lieberman (July 16, 1947 – July 1, 2023) was an American film and television director.

Career

Lieberman founded the commercial production company Harmony Pictures and directed close to two thousand commercials. He received many Clio nominations and won 29. Lieberman in 1980 was the first winner of the DGA Award for Best Commercial Director. He was nominated another three times for the DGA Award and in 1996 won his second award. He also directed one film with Akshay Kumar called Speedy Singhs starring Camilla Belle and Vinay Virmani.

Personal life

Lieberman was married from June 27, 1990, to June 7, 2001, to actress Marilu Henner; the divorced couple had two children, Nicholas Morgan and Joseph Marlon. He also has two children, Erin and Lorne Lieberman, from his first marriage. Lieberman married former model Vicki Peters, also known as Victoria Pwters, in 2010.

Illness and death

Robert Lieberman died of cancer in Los Angeles on July 1, 2023, at the age of 75.

Filmography

Director

Film:

Television:

Producer

Film:

  • To Save a Child (1991)
  • Abandoned and Deceived (1995)
  • Rag and Bone (1997)

Television:

Writer

Notes

References

  1. [http://www.form.tv/directors/rob-lieberman/big-dreams.php Rob Lieberman – Form.tv] {{webarchive. link. (July 2, 2010)
  2. [http://www.suny.edu/communications/awards/EntertainmentAwards.cfm suny.edu – Media & Entertainment Award Winners]
  3. [http://ubc2c.com/presenters/rob-lieberman-page/ Rob Lieberman – Directing. UBC2C NYC]
  4. [http://www.bollywoodhungama.com/movies/cast/14385/index.html Speedy Singhs as Directed] {{webarchive. link. (August 11, 2011)
  5. [http://www.filmreference.com/film/74/Robert-Lieberman.html Robert Lieberman Biography (1947–) – Film Reference]
  6. Pedersen, Erik. (July 17, 2023). "Robert Lieberman Dies: 'Fire In The Sky', TV & Commercials Director Was 75".

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