Robert Scheerer

Known for DirectingBorn 1929-12-28Died 2018-03-03Santa Barbara, California, USA

Robert Scheerer was an American film and television director, actor and producer. His most notable work includes directing Star Trek: The Next Generation, Star Trek: Deep Space Nine and Star Trek: Voyager. He has received three Emmy Award nominations for directing Fame. He received an Emmy Award for Best Director in 1964 for The Danny Kaye Show. He made his Broadway debut in the musical Lend an Ear in 1948, appearing with Carol Channing, Gene Nelson, and won a Theatre World Award for his performance for outstanding debut. He also appeared as a dancer in the 1943 film Mister Big and many other films with the tap group "The Jivin' Jacks and Jills". Scheerer directed the 1980 crime-comedy film How to Beat the High Cost of Living, which starred Jessica Lange, Jane Curtin and Susan Saint James.Read more

Movies & web series

An Evening with Danny Kaye and the New York Philharmonic

An Angel Comes To Brooklyn

Top Man

Star Trek: The Next Generation

Frank Sinatra: A Man and His Music + Ella + Jobim

The Girl with Something Extra

Boone

Star Trek: Deep Space Nine

Happily Ever After

Shirley MacLaine: If They Could See Me Now

Star Trek: Voyager

The Grand Opening of Walt Disney World

Matt Helm

Hawkins

A Happening in Central Park

Kolchak: The Night Stalker

Father Dowling Mysteries

Gilligan's Island

Matlock

Petrocelli

Aaron's Way

Tough Cookies

Hawaii Five-O

Target Risk

Lucas Tanner

Police Story

Arsenic and Old Lace

Knots Landing

The Fred Astaire Show

Fame

Hotel

Hans Brinker

Margie

Ironside

Dynasty

The Absent-Minded Professor

Good Morning World

Our House

The Colbys

The Love Boat

Jake and the Fatman

The American Film Institute Salute to ...

Paradise

Kate McShane

Poor Devil

Falcon Crest

Robert Montgomery Presents

The World's Greatest Athlete