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Robert Jay Roth (born 1950) is an American television and film director, screenwriter and producer. Life and career.
Bobby Roth. Director: Prison Break. Bobby Roth grew up in Los Angeles, a block from where he lives today. He studied Philosophy and Creative Writing at UC Berkeley, then got a BA in Cinema at USC in 1972, and an MFA in Motion Picture Production from UCLA in 1975.
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Bobby Roth is a director, screenwriter and producer of TV and film. He has worked on shows like Prison Break, Lost, Fringe and The Mentalist, and films like Heartbreakers and Edge of Fear.
Bobby Roth. Director: Prison Break. Bobby Roth grew up in Los Angeles, a block from where he lives today. He studied Philosophy and Creative Writing at UC Berkeley, then got a BA in Cinema at USC in 1972, and an MFA in Motion Picture Production from UCLA in 1975.
- July 9, 1950
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Robert Jay Roth was born and grew up in Los Angeles. He attended college at UC Berkeley, where he studied Philosophy and Creative Writing. In 1972, Roth attended USC and received a BA in Cinema. In 1975, Roth received an MFA in Motion Picture Production from UCLA. Roth has one son, Nick Roth, an actor.
Roth's career has often alternated between independent filmmaking and commercial television. Roth's directorial debut came in 1976 with his film Independence Day. In 1984, he directed an episode of the cop drama Miami Vice. In 1985, Roth created the television series The Insiders for ABC, which ran for only two episodes. Roth directed The Man Who F...
Roth appears on the Lost: The Complete Third Season (DVD) extra feature "Lost on Location" about "The Man Behind the Curtain".
Sep 9, 2016 · Bobby Roth’s Masterclass is a 10-part special that’s essentially a film degree condensed into a show, and features interviews with key creatives like Lost actor Terry O’Quinn. Picture: Supplied
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