Birth Date: | 16 July 1947 |
Birth Place: | Buffalo, New York, U.S. |
Death Place: | Los Angeles, California, U.S. |
Other Names: | Rob Lieberman |
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Children: | 4 |
Occupation: | Film director, television director |
Yearsactive: | 1978–2021 |
Robert Lieberman (July 16, 1947 – July 1, 2023) was an American film and television director.[1]
Lieberman was the founder of 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.[2] He was nominated another three times for the DGA Award and in 1996 won his second award.[3] He also directed one film with Akshay Kumar called Speedy Singhs starring Camilla Belle and Vinay Virmani.[4]
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.[5] He also has two children, Erin and Lorne Lieberman, from his first marriage. Lieberman married former model Victoria Peters in 2010.
Robert Lieberman died after battling cancer in Los Angeles on July 1, 2023, at the age of 75.[6]
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