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Robert Edward Stevenson (31 March 1905 – 30 April 1986) was a British-American screenwriter and film director. After directing a number of British films, including King Solomon's Mines (1937), he was contracted by David O. Selznick and moved to Hollywood, but was loaned to other studios, directing Jane Eyre (1943).
May 8, 2024 · Robert Stevenson (born March 31, 1905, Buxton, Derbyshire, England—died April 30, 1986, Santa Barbara, California, U.S.) was a British-born American director best known for his numerous Disney movies, which included such classics as Johnny Tremain (1957) and Mary Poppins (1964).
Robert Stevenson was born on 31 March 1905 in Buxton, Derbyshire, England, UK. He was a director and writer, known for Mary Poppins (1964), Bedknobs and Broomsticks (1971) and Nine Days a Queen (1936).
Robert Stevenson was 71, he had been working in film and TV pretty much non-stop for 46 years. He had made some memorable films which entertained millions; he was a diligent professional, a credit to himself and the industry he chose.
Robert Stevenson (31 March 1905, Buxton, Derbyshire – 30 April 1986) was an English film writer and director. He was educated at Cambridge University where he became the president of both the Liberal Club and the Cambridge Union Society.
Robert Edward Stevenson (31 March 1905 – 30 April 1986) was a British-American screenwriter and film director.
Legends Award Category: Film. Year Inducted: 2002. Whether it was flying Volkswagens, levitating nannies, leprechauns, or flubber he conjured, Director Robert “Bob” Stevenson’s unusual knack for blending fantasy with credibility made anything seem possible in Disney live-action motion pictures.
