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  1. Nov 11, 2023 · Robert Butler, a television director for the pilot shows for Star Trek, Batman, Hill Street Blues, and Moonlighting, has died.He was 95. Butler’s family announced that the Emmy award-winning ...

  2. Robert Neil Butler (January 21, 1927 – July 4, 2010) was an American physician, gerontologist, psychiatrist, and author, who was the first director of the National Institute on Aging. Butler is known for his work on the social needs and the rights of the elderly and for his research on healthy aging and the dementias .

  3. Nov 12, 2023 · Filmmaker Robert Butler passed away earlier in the month on November 3 at 95 years old, according to the Hollywood Reporter. A director of film and TV, Butler directed the pilot episodes for both ...

  4. Nov 11, 2023 · November 11, 2023. Los Angeles – Directors Guild of America President Lesli Linka Glatter made the following statement upon learning of the passing of Robert Butler: “Few Directors have changed the face of television as much as Bob did—his impact on the medium is truly immeasurable and this loss to our Guild is deeply felt.

  5. In his five-hour interview, Robert Butler (1927-2023) describes breaking into the business as an usher at CBS. He speaks of his experiences in various behind-the-scenes capacities on classic "live" anthology series Climax! and Playhouse 90. He discusses his first break in television directing on the comedy/drama series Hennesey. Butler then details his varied assignments in series television ...

  6. Jul 20, 2015 · http://www.emmytvlegends.org/interviews/people/robert-butler

  7. Nov 12, 2023 · Robert Butler, iconic TV director of shows like Star Trek and Batman, has died at 95.He set a new standard for television production. His influence on Star Trek and his attention to detail ...